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John D. Archbold (2) - (1921-1949)
See also : PACIFIC CONQUEST OIL
The second SS "John D. Archbold" a big ship, carrying big cargoes.Tanker was named after :
"John D. Archbold". A new photograph of the President of the Standard Oil Company, who rarely faces a camera.
"John D. Archbold".
"John D. Archbold", anchored, October 17th, 1943. (Photo US Coast Guard)
"John D. Archbold", inboundd, March 29th, 1941. (Photo US Coast Guard)The Miramar Ship Index for "JOHN D. ARCHBOLD"
IDNo:
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2221608
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Year:
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1921
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Name:
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JOHN D. ARCHBOLD
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Launch Date:
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20.08.1921
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Type:
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Tanker
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Date of completion:
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09.1921
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Flag:
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USA
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Keel:
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DWT:
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22600
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Yard No:
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261
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Length overall:
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Ship Design:
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LPP:
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173.8
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Country of build:
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USA
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Beam:
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22.9
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Builder:
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Newport News SB
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Material of build:
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Location of yard:
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Newport News
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Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
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2T-10.5
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|
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Subsequent History:
1950 ESSO LIVERPOOL - 1953 LIVERPOOL
Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Vado Ligure 01.1962.
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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Main Owner
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221608
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2221608
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1921
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JOHN D. ARCHBOLD
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14054
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Standard Oil Co NJ
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183276
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2221608
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1921
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ESSO LIVERPOOL
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14054
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1950
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Esso Petroleum Co
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|
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2221608
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1921
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LIVERPOOL
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14054
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1953
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Marini & Brichetto
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Sisterships is "Wm. Rockefeller".
Additional Info by Starke & Schell Registers :
JOHN D. ARCHBOLD - 1920 USA 2T (aft) (10½)
14,054 GRT for Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey, New York 570.2 x 75.1
Tanker built by Newport News SB. & DD. Co., Newport News, Va. (9) #261 221608
1927 - Standard Shipping Co., Inc., Wilmington, Del.
1935 - Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey, Wilmington, Del.
1949 - Panama Transport Co., Panama PA
1950 - ESSO LIVERPOOL Esso Petroleum Co., Ltd., London BR 183276
1953 - LIVERPOOL Steamship Enterprises of Panama, Ltd., Panama [Marini & Brichetto, Genoa] PA
Laid up at Genoa Oct. 1957, Broken up at Vado Ligure, Jan 1962, by "A.R.D.E.M." S.p.A.