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Caddo - (1914-1914)
See her as : Adorna & Albertolite (2)
On the German Esso tankers pages.
"Caddo", seen here in service for Standard Oil Co. (New Jersey). Built in 1912 as "Adorna",
sold as "Winnipeg" to Standard Oil Co. (New Jersey), renamed as "Caddo"in 1914.
Sold to Canada as "Albertolite". Scrapped in 1946.
Additional Info by Starke & Schell Registers :
ADORNA -1912 GE 1Q (aft) (10)
6,330 GRT for Deutsch-Amerik. Petroleum Ges., Hamburg 415.0 x 55.2
Tanker build by Armstrong, Whitworth & Co., Ltd., Newcastle (8) #844
trading in the Pacific August 1914, transferred to U. S. flag
1914 - WINNIPEG Standard Oil Co. (New Jersey), New York, USA
1914 - CADDO, s/o
1927 - Standard Shipping Co., Inc., Wilmington, Del.
1929 - ALBERTOLITE Imperial Oil, Ltd., London / Montreal, CA
Dismantled 3d quarter 1946 by Capitol Iron & Metals, Ltd., Victoria, B.C. - hull sold to Powell River Co., Ltd., for floating
breakwater for log pounds at Powell River, B.C., - broken up at Seattle 1960 by Commercial Metals Co.
The Miramar Ship Index for "ADORNA"
IDNo:
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2212945
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Year:
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1912
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Name:
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ADORNA
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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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15.07.1912
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Flag:
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DEU
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Date of completion:
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08.1912
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Ton:
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6330
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Link:
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-
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DWT:
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Yard No:
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844
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Length overall:
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Ship Design:
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LPP:
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126.5
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Country of build:
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GBR
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Beam:
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16.8
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Builder:
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Armstrong Whitworth
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Material of build:
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Location of yard:
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Low Walker
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Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
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1Q-10
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Subsequent History:
1914 WINNIPEG - 1914 CADDO - 1929 ALBERTOLITE
Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Victoria, BC, 3 th quarte 1946 (hull scrapped at Seattle 1960)
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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|
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2212945
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1912
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ADORNA
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6330
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Deutsch-Am.Petrol.
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212945
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2212945
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1912
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CADDO
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6330
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1914
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Standard Oil Co NJ
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133949
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2212945
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1912
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WINNIPEG
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6330
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1914
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Standard Oil Co NJ
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133949
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2212945
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1912
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ALBERTOLITE
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6330
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1929
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Imperial Oil
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