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Mobil Joliet - (1984-1995)
The Pusher Tug "Mobil Joliet", was built in 1984 by St. Louis Shipbuilding in St. Louis, Mo., for Mobil Oil Corp.
Renamed as "Chippewa in 1995. Sold in 2000 as "S/R Joliet". Sold in 2009 as "City of Joliet", to Kirby, Houston, TX.
Here at the Marseilles Lock december 1985.
( Photo Copyright Don Grot )
Pusher
Registered: (USA)ON 670500
(140'x40')
2 scr, 2x diesel Wärtsilä type 12V22HF, 3600bhp total
MOBIL JOLIET
1984: Built by "St. Louis Shipbuilding & Steel Co" at St.Louis, Mo.(USA)
1984: delivered to "Mobil Oil Corp" at Houston, Tx.(USA)
(USA flag, ON 670500)
1991 -xx/01: renamed CHIPPEWA
2000 -xx/04: To "SeaRiver Maritime Inc" at Baton Rouge, La.(USA), renamed S/R JOLIET
2003 -xx/01: To "Kirby Inland Marine LP" at Houston, Tx.(USA), renamed CITY OF JOLIET
Still in service.
The Miramar Ship Index for "MOBIL JOLIET"
IDNo:
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8408349
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Year:
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1984
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Name:
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MOBIL JOLIET
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Keel:
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Type:
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Tug
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Launch Date:
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Flag:
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USA
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Date of completion:
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1984
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Tons:
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584
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Link:
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-
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DWT:
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0
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Yard No:
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Length overall:
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43.1
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Ship Design:
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LPP:
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43.0
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Country of build:
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USA
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Beam:
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13.5
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Builder:
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St Louis Ship (Pott)
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Material of build:
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Location of yard:
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St.Louis
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Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
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2D-13
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Subsequent History:
1991 CHIPPEWA - 2000 S/R JOLIET -
2009 CITY OF JOLIET
Disposal Data:
-
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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8408349
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8408349
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1984
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MOBIL JOLIET
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584
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Mobil Oil Corp.
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8408349
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8408349
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1984
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CHIPPEWA
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584
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1995
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Mobil Oil Corp.
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8408349
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8408349
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1984
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S/R JOLIET
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584
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2000
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SeaRiver Maritime Inc.
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8408349
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8408349
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1984
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CITY OF JOLIET
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596
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2009
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Kirby Inland Marine LP
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