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T2-SE-A1
 
"Purfina", ex. "Grand Teton", source, location and date unknown.
"Purfina", ex. "Grand Teton", source, location and date unknown.
 "Purfina", ex. "Grand Teton", source, location and date unknown.
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"Purfina", ex. "Grand Teton", source, location and date unknown.
 
"Arno", ex. "Kerdos", ex. "Fina Portugal", ex. "Purfina Portugal", ex. "Purfina France", ex. "Purfina", ex. "Grand Teton", in 1965.
( Photo Copyright Harry Stott )
 
"Arno", ex. "Kerdos", ex. "Fina Portugal", ex. "Purfina Portugal", ex. "Purfina France", ex. "Purfina", ex. "Grand Teton", in 1965.
( Photo Copyright Harry Stott )

GRAND TETON, T2-SE-A1
History :
Built by The Kaiser Co., Swan Island Yard, Portland, Oregon.
Yardnumber 83. UMSC No. 1940. Off. nr. 246332.
Keel laid 20-06-1944. Launched 01-08-1944. Completed 30-09-1944. 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:
GRAND TETON-1944 completed for United States War Shipping Administration, Portland, Oregon, USA.
PURFINA-1948 for Societe Anon. Petrofina Francaise, Dunkirk, France.
PURFINA FRANCE-1951 for Societe Anon. Petrofina Francaise, Dunkirk, France.
PURFINA PORTUGAL-1957 for Societe Anon. Petrofina Francaise, Dunkirk, France.
PURFINA PORTUGAL-1959 for Societe Anon. Purfina Transports, Dunkirk, France.
FINA PORTUGAL-1960 for Societe Anon. Purfina Transports, Dunkirk, France.
KERDOS-1964a for Kerdos Steamship Inc., Monrovia, Liberia.
ARNO-1964b for Kerdos Steamship Inc., Monrovia, Liberia.
Additional Reports:
Reported Arno sold to shipbreakers in Spain. Arrived Bilbao 24 Mar. 1967 to be broken up. [ By Hierros Arbuch ]