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Atlantic Trader
T2-SE-A1
"Atlantic Trader".
( Photo Copyright Chris Howell )
"Atlantic Trader".
"Atlantic Trader".
"Atlantic Trader".
( Photo Copyright Marc Piche )
"Atlantic Trader".
( Photo Copyright W. Schell )
"Atlantic Trader", after lengthening.
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"Atlantic Trader", after lengthening.
( Photo Copyright Chris Howell )
"Atlantic Trader".
"Atlantic Trader".
"Cove Tide", ex. "Atlantic Trader".
"Cove Tide", ex. "Atlantic Trader".
"Cove Tide", ex. "Atlantic Trader".
( Photo Copyright Marc Piche )
ATLANTIC TRADER, T2-SE-A1
History :
Built by Sun Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co., Chester, Pennsylvania.
Yardnumber 475. UMSC No.2450. Official nr. 248007.
Keel laid 03-04-1945. Launched 16-06-1945. Completed 30-06-1945. Gr. 10297 t., Net. 6236 t., Dw. 16613 t. L.o.a. 159,57 m., Br. 20,78 m., Dr. 9,31 m. Engine: 2 steam turbines, manufactured by Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company, Pittsburgh. 7240 B.h.p., 5401 kW. Speed 15 knots. 26 Tanks.
History:
ATLANTIC TRADER-1945 Atlantic Refining Company, Philadelphia, USA.
ATLANTIC TRADER-1958 for Stonewall Steamship Company, Wilmington, Delaware, USA.
ATLANTIC TRADER-1966 for Atlantic Richfield Company, Philadelphia, USA.
ATLANTIC TRADER-1978 for Cove Shipping Inc., New York, USA.
COVE TIDE-1979 for Cove Shipping Inc., New York, USA.
Additional Reports:
Reported Atlantic Trader lengthened and widened Sep. 1958 by insertion of new mid-body by Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Company, Newport News.
New dimensions 174.4 / 168.0 x 23.0 m, 12428 grt / 20300 dwt.
Reported Cove Tide sold to shipbreakers in Taiwan. Arrived Kaohsiung 14 Jun. 1979 to be broken up. Work Began 23 Jun.1979. [ By Chi Shun Hwa Steel Company Ltd. ]
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