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T2-SE-A1
 
"Fort Pitt".
 
"Fort Pitt".
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"Pan-Virgina", ex. "Fort Pitt".
 "Pan-Virgina", ex. "Fort Pitt".

FORT PITT, T2-SE-A1
History :
Built by Alabama Dry Dock & Shipbuilding Co., Mobile, Alabama.
Yardnumber 328. UMSC No. 2053. Off. nr. 247318.
Keel laid 02-12-1944. Launched 03-02-1945. Completed 26-02-1945. Gr. 10172 t., Net. 6423 t., Dw. 16613 t. L.o.a. 159,57 m., Br. 20,78 m., Dr. 11,93 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 PITT-1945 completed for United States War Shipping Administration, Mobile, Alabama, USA.
PAN-VIRGINIA-1948 for Pan-American Petroleum & Transport Company, Wilmington, Delaware, USA.
PAN-VIRGINIA-1954 for American Oil Company, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
AMOCO VIRGINIA-1956 for American Oil Company, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
CARMA FALCON-1957 for Caribe Marine Company, Monrovia, Liberia.
CARMA FALCON-1962 for American Oil Company, Monrovia, Liberia.
CARMA FALCON-1963 for Pan American Overseas Oil Company, Monrovia, Liberia.
Additional Reports:
Reported Carma Falcon sold to shipbreakers in Spain. Arrived Bilbao 12 Dec. 1968 in tow to be broken up, work began in Jan. 1969. [ By Revalorizacion de Materiales S A. ]