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Celilo
T2-SE-A1
Built February1944 by The Kaiser Company, Swan Island Yard, Portland, Oregon,
as "CELILO" # 842, for U.M.S.C.
1947 - Panama Oceanic Lines, Inc., Panama, [Stavros S. Niarchos], PA
1956 - WORLD TRADE, s/o
1960 - WORLD CITIZEN, Cia. de Navegacion Caros S.A., Monrovia  [do.], LI
   re-engined 1M (aft) converted to bulk carrier and lengthened by replacing cargo section with new mid-body
built by Kockums Mek. Verks. A/B, Malmö, resulting vessel 12,805 grt, 555.2' x 75.1' delivered 12/1960
1969 - ELEANOR, Atlantic Navigation Corp., Ltd., Monrovia   [W. H. Eddie Hsu, Taipei]
Broken up at Inchon 1977 by Ssang Yong Trading Co.,
arrived 18.10.1977, work began 01.12.1977.
( See photos below )
The Miramar Ship Index for "Celilo"
IDNo:
5392989
Year:
1944
Name:
CELILO
Keel:
Type:
Tanker
Launch Date:
29.01.1944
Flag:
USA
Date of completion:
02.1944

DWT:
16613
Yard No:
50
Length overall:
159.6
Ship Design:
T2-SE-A1
LPP:
153.3
Country of build:
US
Beam:
20.7
Builder:
Kaiser
Material of build:
Location of yard:
Swan Island
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
1TE-15

Subsequent History:
1956 WORLD TRADE - 1960 WORLD CITIZEN -
[ 1960 Lg & widened 12805 grt, converted to bulk carrier]  -
1969 ELEANOR

Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Inchon 18.10.1977. [ By Ssang Yong Tdg Co. ]

History:
ON
LR/IMO
ID
Year
Name
Tons
Change
Main Owner
245170
5392989
2245170
1944
CELILO
10448
U.S. Govt
5392989
2245170
1944
CELILO
10448
1947
Panama Oceanic Lines Inc .
5392989
2245170
1944
WORLD TRADE
10448
1956
Panama Oceanic Lines Inc.
1545
5392989
2245170
1944
WORLD CITIZEN
12805
1960
Cia de Nav Caros SA
1545
5392989
2245170
1944
ELEANOR
12805
1969
Atlantic Nav Corp., Ltd.

"Celilo".
( Copyright WSS )
 "World Citizen", ex. "World Trade", ex. "Celilo", after conversion, April 25th, 1964.
( Photo Copyright Walter E. Frost )
 "World Citizen", ex. "World Trade", ex. "Celilo", after conversion, April 25th, 1964.
( Photo Copyright Walter E. Frost )
 
"World Citizen", ex. "World Trade", ex. "Celilo", after conversion.
( Photo Copyright Davdi Boone )
 
"World Citizen", ex. "World Trade", ex. "Celilo".
 
"Eleanor", ex. "World Citizen", ex. "World Trade", ex. "Celilo".

CELILO, T2-SE-A1
History :
Built by The Kaiser Co., Swan Island Yard, Portland, Oregon.
Yardnumber 50. UMSC No. 842. Off. nr. 245170.
Keel laid 04-12-1943. Launched 29-01-1944. Completed 27-02-1944. 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:
CELILO-1944 completed for United States war Shipping Administration, Portland, Oregon, USA.
CELILO-1948 for Panama Oceanic Lines Inc., Panama.
WORLD TRADE-1956 for Panama Oceanic Lines Inc., Panama.
WORLD CITIZEN-1960 for Compania de Navegacion Caros S.A., Monrovia, Liberia.
ELEANOR-1969 for Atlantic Navigation Corporation Ltd., Monrovia, Liberia.
Additional Reports:
Reported World Trade lengthened, widened, re-engined and converted into bulk carrier in 1960 by replacing cargo section with new mid-body built by Kockums Mekaniske Verksted A/B, Malmö, Sweden. Engine: Kockums NE60 2SA 8 cyl. 699 x 1200 oil engine, manufactured by Kockums Mekaniske Verksted A/B, Malmö, Sweden. 6960 B.h.p., 5192 kW.
New dimensions, 4 Holds, 7 Hatches: 9,4 8,9 7,4 7,4 8,9 8,9 8,9 x 10,7 m., Bale 26306 m3., 174.3 / 168.1 x 22.9 m, 12805 grt / 21680 dwt.
Reported Eleanor sold to shipbreakers in South Korea. Arrived Inchon 18 Oct. 1977 to be broken up. Work began 1 Dec. 1977. [ By Ssang Yong Trading Company ]