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Umatilla
T2-SE-A1
"Owyhee" & "Umatilla" ( Left ), in Dry-dock Hamburg, May 1952. ( Photo Copyright Fritz Wulff )
"World Campaigner", ex. "World Thought", ex. "Umatilla", after conversion, location and date unknown.( Photo Copyright FotoFlite )
"World Campaigner", ex. "World Thought", ex. "Umatilla", source, location and date unknown.
"World Campaigner", ex. "World Thought", ex. "Umatilla", source, location and date unknown.
"World Campaigner", ex. "World Thought", ex. "Umatilla", location and date unknown. ( Photo Copyright FotoFlite )
"Polly", ex. "Loretta", ex. "World Campaigner", ex. "World Thought", ex. "Umatilla", at Vancouver, Canada, December 28th, 1968.
( Photo copyright Walter E Frost )
UMATILLA, T2-SE-A1
History :
Built by The Kaiser Co., Swan Island Yard, Portland, Oregon.
Yardnumber 37. UMSC No. 829. Off. nr. 244698.
Keel laid 11-09-1943. Launched 04-11-1943. Completed 23-11-1943. 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:
UMATILLA-1943 completed for United States War Shipping Administration, Portland, Oregon, USA.
UMATILLA-1948 for American Overseas Tanker Corporation, Panama.
WORLD THOUGHT-1956 for World Thought Corporation, Monrovia, Liberia.
WORLD CAMPAIGNER-1960 for Jason Shipping Company, Monrovia, Liberia.
LORETTA-1966 for Continental Oceanic Navigation Corporation, Monrovia, Liberia.
POLLY-1967for Eddy Steamship Company, Keelung, Taiwan.
Additional Reports:
Reported World Thought lengthened, widened and converted into bulk carrier in 1960 by replacement of cargo section with new mid-body built by Chargeurs-Loire Normandie, Grand Queville.
New dimensions, 5 Holds, 7 Hatches: 9,5 9,0 7,5 7,5 9,0 9,0 9,0 x 10,8 m. 174.3 / 168.1 x 22.9 m., 12949 grt / 23200dw
Reported Polly sold to shipbreakers in Taiwan. Arrived Kaohsiung 29 Jun. 1975 to be broken up. [ By Yun Shen Steel & Iron Works Co., Ltd. ]
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"Umatilla", Status Card.