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Battle Mountain
T2-SE-A1
Painting of SS "Battle Mountain", T2-SE-A1 Tanker, in convoy 1944.
Very nice painting by Wayne Scarpaci.
( See for more paintings : http://www.artbywayne.com/ )
"Battle Mountain".
( Photo thanks to Mike Cardiff )
"Trinity", ex. "Battle Mountain" in the Panama Channel.
( Photo thanks to Jim Scott )
"Trinity", ex. "Battle Mountain".
( Photo thanks to Harold E. Tartell )
"Trinity", ex "Battle Mountain", in Houston ship channel, Spring of 1978. Taken shortly after she left her berth.
"Trinity", ex "Battle Mountain", in Houston ship channel, Spring of 1978.
"Trinity", ex "Battle Mountain", taken May-June 1981 while she was transiting the Panama Canal
"Trinity", ex "Battle Mountain".
( Photo Copyright Marc Piché )
"Trinity", ex "Battle Mountain".
( Photo Copyright W. Schell )
A small photo of the "Trinity", ex "Battle Mountain".
BATTLE MOUNTAIN, T2-SE-A1
History :
Built by The Kaiser Co., Swan Island Yard, Portland, Oregon.
Yardnumber 91. UMSC No. 1948. Off. nr. 246600.
Keel laid 03-08-1944. Launched 12-09-1944. Completed 09-10-1944. 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:
BATTLE MOUNTAIN-1944 completed for United States War Shipping Administration, Portland, Oregon, USA.
BATTLE MOUNTAIN-1946 for National Bulk Carriers Inc., Wilmington, Delaware, USA.
BATTLE MOUNTAIN-1951 for American Tanker Corporation of Delaware, Wilmington, Delaware, USA.
BATTLE MOUNTAIN-1954 for National Bulk Carriers Inc., Wilmington, Delaware, USA.
TRINITY-1983 for Sabine Transportation Company, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
Additional Reports:
Reported Battle Mountain re-engined 1948. 1St, 10420 grt.
Reported Trinity lengthened in 1959 at Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Company, Newport News.
New dimensions, 27 Tanks, 166.1 m reg., 11386 grt / 18319 dwt.
Reported Trinity 1967 lengthened with new bow and cargo section by Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Company, Newport News.
New dimensions, 27 Tanks, 177.9 / 168.9 x 22.6 m, 13806 grt / 24174 dwt.
Reported Trinity sold to shipbreakers in Pakistan. Arrived Gadani Beach 28 Aug. 1983 to be broken up. [ By Nasir Trading Company ]
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