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Marvolite - (1926-1946)
See also : Imperial Namu - (1946-1967)
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"Imperial Namu", is a tanker.
In 1926 as a tanker owned by Imperial Oil, Toronto ON.
In 1949-1961 she was owned by Imperial Oil Ltd., Sarnia ON.
In 1967 she was owned by William Cackette, Vancouver BC.
In 1977-1989 she was owned by Pacific Oyster Ltd., Burnaby BC.
Deleted from registry.
Info :
Name 1
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1926
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Marvolite
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Name 4
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|
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Name 2
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1946
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Imperial Namu
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Name 5
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|
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Name 3
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1965
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Genia
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Name 6
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Year built
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1926
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North Vancouver, BC
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Canada
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Registry
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153176
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Measurement (imp)
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90.0' x 19.1' x 7.4'
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Builder
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Burrard Drydock Co. Ltd.
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Measurement (metric)
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Hull
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Steel
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Displacement
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Gross Tonnage
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143
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Type 1
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Tanker
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Registered Tonnage
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55
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Type 2
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Engine
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Engine Manufacture
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Repower
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260hp engine (1926)
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Propulsion
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Screw
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Rebuilds
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Call Sign
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Pendant #
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Masters
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The Miramar Ship Index for "MARVOLITE"
IDNo:
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5159557
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Year:
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1926
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Name:
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MARVOLITE
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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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Flag:
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CAN
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Date of completion:
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07.1926
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Tons:
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131
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Link:
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-
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DWT:
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143
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Yard No:
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110
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Length overall:
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Ship Design:
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LPP:
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Country of build:
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CAN
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Beam:
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Builder:
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Burrard DD Co.
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Material of build:
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Steel
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Location of yard:
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North Vancouver
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Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
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1?
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|
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Subsequent History:
1946 IMPERIAL NAMU - 1965 GENUA
Disposal Data:
Deleted from registry.
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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153176
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5159557
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5159557
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1926
|
MARVOLITE
|
131
|
|
Imperial Oil
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153176
|
5159557
|
5159557
|
1926
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IMPERIAL NAMU
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131
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1946
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Imperial Oil Ltd.
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153176
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5159557
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5159557
|
1926
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GENUA
|
131
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1965
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William Cackette
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153176
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5159557
|
5159557
|
1926
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GENUA
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131
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1977
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Pacific Oyster Ltd.
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No further history known.