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J.H. Senior - (1924-1930)
"J.H. Senior" an oil tanker built in 1924. Renamed in 1930 as "Petrolia No. 10", renamed in 1938 as "Esso Delivery No. 10",Renamed in 1955 as "Esso James", sold in 1961 as "James", and sold again in 1965 as "Senior".
Broken up at Bordentown, N.J. 1973 by North American Smelting Co., Inc. (in their yard, Oct. 1973).
"J.H. Senior".NEWPORT NEWS SHIPBUILDING & DRYDOCK COMPANY, NEWPORT NEWS
J. H. Senior, hull 273, oil tank barge. Standard Oil Co. (N. J.); 210 LBP; 38 beam; 16-6 depth; 9 loaded speed;
capacity 11,000 barrels; Mcintosh & Seymour diesel engines; 455 HP Westinghouse motor; keel Oct 1922/1923;
launched Jan 5 /1924; deliver Feb 22/1924, est.
The Miramar Ship Index for "J.H. SENIOR"
IDNo:
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5168558
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Year:
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1924
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Name:
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J.H. SENIOR
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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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05.01.1924
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Flag:
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USA
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Date of completion:
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22.02.1924
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Tons:
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1155
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Link:
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-
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DWT:
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Yard No:
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273
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Length overall:
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Ship Design:
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LPP:
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63.2
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Country of build:
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USA
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Beam:
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11.6
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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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1DE-
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Subsequent History:
1930 PETROLIA No.10 - 1938 ESSO DELIVERY No.10 -
1955 ESSO JAMES - 1961 JAMES - 1965 SENIOR
Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Bordentown 10.1973. (by North American Smelting Co., Inc.)
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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223537
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5168558
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1924
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J.H. SENIOR
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1155
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Standard Oil Co NJ.
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223537
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5168558
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1924
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PETROLIA No.10
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1155
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1930
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Standard Sg Co
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223537
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5168558
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1924
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ESSO DELIVERY No.10
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1155
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1938
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Standard Oil Co NJ.
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223537
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5168558
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1924
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ESSO JAMES
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1155
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1955
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Esso Standard Oil Co.
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223537
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5168558
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5168558
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1924
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JAMES
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1155
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1961
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Maritime Carriers
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223537
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5168558
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5168558
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1924
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SENIOR
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1155
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1965
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Maritime Carriers
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Additional information :
J. H. SENIOR - 1924 USA 1ME (aft)(8)
1,155 GRT for Standard Oil Co. (New Jersey), Baltimore 207.5 x 38.1
Tanker build by Newport News SB. & DD. Co., Newport News, Va. (2) #273 223537
1927 - Standard Shipping Co., Inc., Baltimore
1930 - PETROLIA No. 10, s/o
1935 - Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey, Wilmington, Del.
1938 - ESSO DELIVERY No. 10, s/o
1949 - Esso Standard Oil Co., Wilmington, Del.
1955 - ESSO JAMES, s/o
1960 - Humble Oil & Refining Co., - s/o
1961 - JAMES Maritime Carriers, Inc., New York
1965 - SENIOR, s/o
Broken up at Bordentown, N.J. 1973 by North American Smelting Co., Inc. (in their yard, Oct. 1973)