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T2-SE-A1
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"Fort Raleigh"
"Thalamus", ex. "Fort Raleigh".
( Photo Kees Helder )
"Thalamus", ex. "Fort Raleigh".
( Photo Kees Helder )
"Thalamus", ex. "Fort Raleigh".
"Thalamus", ex. "Fort Raleigh".
FORT RALEIGH, T2-SE-A1
History :
Built by The Kaiser Co., Swan Island Yard, Portland, Oregon.
Yardnumber 135. UMSC No. 2418. Off. nr. 247733.
Keel laid 27-02-1945. Launched 28-04-1945. Completed 14-05-1945. 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:
FORT RALEIGH-1945 completed for United States War Shipping Administration, Portland, Oregon, USA.
THALAMUS-1947 for Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Company Ltd., London, Great Britain.
THALAMUS-1955 for Shell Petroleum Company Ltd., London, Great Britain.
THALAMUS-1957a for Cia Shell de Venenzuela Ltd., Maracaibo, Venenzuela.
THALAMUS-1957b for Shell Petroleum Company Ltd., London, Great Britain.
THALAMUS-1960 for Shell Tankers Ltd., London, Great Britain.
Additional Reports:
Reported Thalamus sold to shipbreakers in Great Britain. Arrived Hughes Bolckow Ltd., Blyth 5 May 1961 to be broken up. [ By Hughes Bolclow Ltd. ]
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