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Swan Island
T2-SE-A1
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Launching program for the "Swan Island".
( Thanks to Gordon Thompson )
Painting of the "Swan Island".
( Thanks to Gordon Thompson )
"Swan Island", launch.
"Tomogerus", ex. "Swan Island".
"Tomogerus", ex. "Swan Island", at Cape Town.
"Tomogerus", ex. "Swan Island", at Cape Town.
"Tomogerus", ex. "Swan Island".
"Tomogerus", ex. "Swan Island".
SWAN ISLAND, T2-SE-A1
History :
Yardnumber 86. UMSC No. 1943. Off. nr. 246465.
Keel laid 06-07-1944. Launched 16-08-1944. Completed 13-09-1944. Gr. 10448 t., Net. 6285 t., Dw. 16613 t. L.o.a. 159,57 m., Br. 20,78 m., Dr. 8,99 m. Engine: 2 steam turbines, manufactured by General Electric Company, Lynn, Massachussetts. 7240 B.h.p., 5401 kW. Speed 15 knots. 26 Tanks.
History:
SWAN ISLAND-1944 completed for United States War Shipping Administration, Portland, Oregon, USA.
TOMOGERUS-1947 for Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Company Ltd., Shell Tankers Ltd., London, Great Britain.
TOMOGERUS-1955 for Shell Petroleum Company Ltd., London, Great Britain.
TOMOGERUS-1960 for Shell Tankers Ltd., London, Great Britain.
Additional Reports:
Reported Tomogerus sold to shipbreakers in Great Britain. Arrived Faslane, 6 Sep. 1961 to be broken up. [ By Shipbreaking Industries Ltd. ]
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