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Golden Hill
T2-SE-A1
"Golden Hill".
( Photo thanks to Harold E. Tartell )
"Norina", ex. "Granapolis", ex. "Westhampton", ex. "Montauk Point", ex. "Gulfpeak", ex. "Golden Hill".
"Penn Leader", ex. "Peary", ex. "Norina", ex. "Granapolis", ex. "Westhampton",ex. "Montauk Point", ex. "Gulfpeak", ex. "Golden Hill".
"Penn Leader", ex. "Peary", ex. "Norina", ex. "Granapolis", ex. "Westhampton",ex. "Montauk Point", ex. "Gulfpeak", ex. "Golden Hill" outbound Rotterdam, May 25th, 1972.
( Photo Copyright Malcolm Cranfield )
"Penn Leader", ex. "Peary", ex. "Norira", ex. "Granapolis", ex. "Westhampton",
ex. "Montauk Point", ex. "Gulfpeak", ex. "Golden Hill".
"Penn Leader", ex. "Peary", ex. "Norira", ex. "Granapolis", ex. "Westhampton",
ex. "Montauk Point", ex. "Gulfpeak", ex. "Golden Hill".
"Penn Leader", ex. "Peary", ex. "Norina", ex. "Granapolis", ex. "Westhampton",
ex. "Montauk Point", ex. "Gulfpeak", ex. "Golden Hill", at Bremerhaven, June 1972.
( Photo by Gerhard Mueller-Debus )
"Penn Leader", ex. "Peary", ex. "Norira", ex. "Granapolis", ex. "Westhampton",
ex. "Montauk Point", ex. "Gulfpeak", ex. "Golden Hill", at Bremerhaven, June 1972.
( Photo by Gerhard Mueller-Debus )
GOLDEN HILL, T2-SE-A1
History :
Built by Alabama Dry Dock & Shipbuilding Co., Mobile, Alabama.
Yardnumber 331. UMSC No. 2056. Off. nr. 247468..
Keel laid 27-12-1944. Launched 26-02-1945. Completed 23-03-1945. 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:
GOLDEN HILL-1945 completed for United States War Shipping Administration, Mobile, Alabama, USA.
GOLDEN HILL-1947 for Gulf Oil Corporation, Philadelphia, USA.
GULFPEAK-1948 for Gulf Oil Corporation, Philadelphia, USA.
MONTAUK POINT-1960 for Seatrade Corporation, New York, USA.
WESTHAMPTON-1962 for Seatrade Corporation, New York, USA.
GRANAPOLIS-1963a for Marine Traders Inc., New York, USA.
NORINA-1963b for Marine Traders Inc., New York, USA.
PEARY-1968 for Marine Traders Inc., New York, USA.
PENN LEADER-1970for Penn Navigation Company, New York, USA.
LORANA-1974 for Honourable Carriers Inc., Panama.
Additional Reports:
Reported Westhampton lengthened, widened and converted into bulk carrier in1962 by replacement of cargo section, at H.C. Stülcken & Sons, Hamburg. Delivered Aug. 1962.
New Dimensions 5 Holds, 5 Hatches: 12,2 18,5 12,2 19,0 12,2 x 9,1 m., 183.3 / 177.0 x 23.1 m, 15062 grt / 24994 dwt.
Reported Lorana sold to shipbreakers in Taiwan. Arrived Nan Eng Steel Enterprise Company Ltd., Kaohsiung 17 Aug. 1977 to be broken up. [ By Nan Eng Steel Enterprise Company Ltd. ]
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