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Cannon Beach
T2-SE-A1
Built September 1945 by The Kaiser Company, Swan Island Yard, Portland, Oregon,
as "Cannon Beach" # 2430, for U.M.S.C.
1947 - Lanmore Co., Inc., Panama   (New York), PA
48 - Panama Transoceanic Co. S.A., Panama
1960 - CAROLYN E. CONWAY   s/o, lengthened by replacement of bow and cargo section with new
forebody by Schlieker Werft, Hamburg,  resulting vessel,14,450 grt,  548.4 x 78.6'
delivered 12/1960
Broken up at Vitoria, Brazil 1975 by Nissibra, arrived 14.04.1975, work began in July.
( See photos below )
 The Miramar Ship Index for "CANNON BEACH"
IDNo:
5064881
Year:
1945
Name:
CANNON BEACH
Keel:
Type:
Tanker
Launch Date:
25.08.1945
Flag:
USA
Date of completion:
09.1945

DWT:
16613
Yard No:
147
Length overall:
159.6
Ship Design:
T2-SE-A1
LPP:
153.3
Country of build:
USA
Beam:
20.7
Builder:
Kaiser
Material of build:
Location of yard:
Swan Island
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
1TE-15

Subsequent History:
[ 1960 Lg & widened, 175.3 / 166.1 x 24.0 mtr, 14450 grt / 23573 dwt ] -
1960 CAROLYN E. CONWAY

Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Vitoria, Brazil 14.04.1975 [ by Nissibra ].

History:
ON
LR/IMO
ID
Year
Name
Tons
Change
Registered Owner
248620
5064881
1945
CANNON BEACH
10448
U.S. Govt.
5064881
1945
CANNON BEACH
10448
1947
Lanmore Co Inc.
5064881
1945
CANNON BEACH
10448
1948
Panama Transoceanic Co., SA
5064881
5064881
1945
CAROLYN E. CONWAY
14450
1960
Panama Transoceanic Co., SA

"Cannon Beach".
 
"Carolyn E. Conway", ex. "Cannon Beach", with all Italian crew.
( Photo thanks to Giancarlo Baudoino )

CANNON BEACH, T2-SE-A1
History :
Built by The Kaiser Co., Swan Island Yard, Portland, Oregon.
Yardnumber 147. UMSC No. 2430 Off. nr. 248620.
Keel laid 05-06-1945. Launched 25-08-1945. Completed 10-09-1945. 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:
CANNON BEACH-1945 completed for United States War Shipping Administration, Portland, Oregon, USA.
CANNON BEACH-1947 for LanmoreCompany S.A., Panama.
CANNON BEACH-1948 for Panama Transoceanic Company S.A., Panama.
CAROLYN E. CONWAY-1960 for Panama Transoceanic Company S.A., Panama.
Additional Reports:
Reported Carolyn E Conway lengthened and widened in 1960 by replacement of bow and cargo section with new forebody by Schlieker Werft, Hamburg. Delivered Dec. 1960.
New dimensions, 27 Tanks, 175,3 / 166,1 x 24,0 m, 14450 grt / 23573 dwt.
Reported Carolyn E. Conway sold to shipbreakers in Brazil. Arrived Vitoria 14 Apr. 1975 to be broken up. [ By Nissibra ]