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T2-SE-A1
 "Scott's Bluff" a nice model.
 
"Scott's Bluff", photo taken in Brisbane in 1946, soon after World War II ended and she still had gun tubs fitted. She looks well worn.
 
"Orcher", ex. "Scott's Bluff".
( Photo Copyright A. Duncan )
 
"Patricia D.", ex. "Orcher", ex. "Scott's Bluff".
( Photo Copyright Harry Stott )
 
"Patricia D.", ex. "Orcher", ex. "Scott's Bluff".
( Photo Copyright Harry Stott )

SCOTT'S BLUFF, T2-SE-A1
History :
Built by The Kaiser Co., Swan Island Yard, Portland, Oregon.
Yardnumber 67. UMSC No. 1924 Off. nr. 245778.
Keel laid 25-03-1944. Launched 10-05-1944. Completed 09-06-1944. 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:
SCOTT’S BLUFF-1944 completed for United States War Shipping Administration, Portland, Oregon, USA.
ORCHER-1948 for French Government, Le Havre, France.
ORCHER-1956 for Compagnie Navale des Petroles, Le Havre, France.
PATRICIA D.-1963 for Superior Shipping Company, Monrovia, Liberia.
LAKE KATRINA-1966 for Trinity Shipping Inc., Monrovia, Liberia.
Additional Reports:
Reported Lake Katrina sold to shipbreakers in Taiwan. Arrived Kaohsiung 19 Jul. to be broken up.