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Elisha Walker - (1920-1949)
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"Elisha Walker" inbound during WW2, July 29th, 1942.( Photo US Coast Guard )
"Elisha Walker" anchored during WW2, July 27th, 1942.( Photo US Coast Guard )
"Elisha Walker" outbound, during WW2, September 18th, 1941.( Photo US Coast Guard )
"Elisha Walker" inbound, February 17th, 1941.( Photo US Coast Guard )
The SS "Elisha Walker" as a peacetime oil carrier.
"Elisha Walker" on August 17th, 1930.( Photo US Coast Guard )
The Miramar Ship Index for "ELISHA WALKER"
IDNo:
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2220667
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Year:
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1920
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Name:
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ELISHA WALKER
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Keel:
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Type:
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Tanker
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Launch Date:
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25.08.1920
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Flag:
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USA
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Date of completion:
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09.1920
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Tons:
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7035
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Link:
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-
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DWT:
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11360
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Yard No:
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30
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Length overall:
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Ship Design:
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LPP:
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130.8
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Country of build:
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USA
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Beam:
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18.0
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Builder:
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Sun
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Material of build:
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Location of yard:
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Chester, Pa
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Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
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1T-10.5
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|
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Subsequent History:
-
Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Baltimore 3rd quarter 1949 [ By Boston Metals Co. ]
History:
ON
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LR/IMO
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ID
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Year
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Name
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Tons
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Change
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Registered Owner
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220667
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2220667
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1920
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ELISHA WALKER
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7035
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Pan-American Petroleum & Tpt Co Inc.
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220667
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2220667
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1920
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ELISHA WALKER
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7035
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1933
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Pan American Foreign Corp.
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220667
|
|
2220667
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1920
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ELISHA WALKER
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7035
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1935
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Standard Oil Co of New Jersey
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|
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2220667
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1920
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ELISHA WALKER
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7035
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1940
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Panama Tpt Co Inc.
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168240
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2220667
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1920
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ELISHA WALKER
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7035
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1941
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Panama Tpt Co Inc.
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|
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2220667
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1920
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ELISHA WALKER
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7035
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1943
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Panama Tpt Co Inc.
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Sisterships are S. B. Hunt, Geo H. Jones, Dean Emery, Joseph Seep and I. C. White.
Additional Info by Starke & Schell Registers :
ELISHA WALKER - 1920 USA 1T (aft) (10½)
7,035 Grt for Pan-American Petroleum & Transport Co., Inc., Los Angeles 429.3 x 59.2
Tanker build by Sun SB. Co., Chester, Pa. (9) #30 220667
1933 - Pan American Foreign Corp., Wilmington, Del.
1935 - Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey, Wilmington, Del.
1940 - Panama Transport Co., Inc., Panama, PA
1941 - s/o (Anglo-American Oil Co., Ltd., mgrs.), London, BR, 168240
1943 - s/o, Panama, PA
Broken up at Baltimore, 3rd quarter 1949 by Boston Metals Co.