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Mannington
T1-M-BT1
Mattawee Class Gasoline Tanker.
Built May 1943 by Walter Butler ShipBuilders, Inc., Duluth MN., as "Mannington" # 601, for U.M.S.C.
1946 "Yung Siang", China Tanker Co., Ltd., Keelung, Taiwan China.
1948 "Oil 127", China Tanker Co., Ltd., Keelung, Taiwan China.
1950 "Yung Siang", China Tanker Co., Ltd., Keelung, Taiwan China.
1954 Tonnage change, (1220 gross - 742 net).
1960 "Yung Siang", Republic of China, Peking, China.
1974 "Yung Siang", China Ocean Shipping Co., Peking, China.
?? Scrapped.
( No photo available )
Original Name
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Mannington (1943-1946 for USMC)
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Imo number
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-
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Year of construction
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1943
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Discarded in
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1948
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Status
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?? Scrapped
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Class
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T1-M-BT1
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Tonnage
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2.265
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Yard
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Walter Butler ShipBuilders, Inc., Duluth MN.
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Construction number#
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3
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USMC#
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601
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Flag
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USA
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Callsign
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-
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Relations
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No relations to other ships found.
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Extra information
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Additional information :
Registry & Rig Information
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Vessel Name:
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MANNINGTON
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Nationality
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U.S.
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Official Number:
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Rig:
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Propeller
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Dimensions & Tonnage
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Vessel Length:
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213.50
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Gross Tonnage:
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1127.00
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Vessel Width:
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37.00
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Net Tonnage:
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742.00
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Vessel Height
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14.50
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Hull Material:
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Steel
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Masts:
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Hull Number:
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00003
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Builder Information
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Place of Built:
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Duluth, MN
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Builder:
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Barnes-Duluth Shipbuilding Co.
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Date of Built
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1942
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Name Changes
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Vessel Name:
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Date:
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Registry
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Official #
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YUNG SIANG
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1946 - 1948
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NATIONALIST CHINA
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OIL 127
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1948 - 1950
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NATIONALIST CHINA
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YUNG SIANG
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1950 - 1960
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NATIONALIST CHINA
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YUNG SIANG
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1960
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REPUBLIC OF CHINA
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Ownership Changes
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Owner Name
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Date
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Registry
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Official #
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U.S. Maritime Commission Washington, DC U.S.
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1943 - 1946
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U.S.
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China Tanker Co., Ltd. (China Merchants Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., Mgrs.) Keelung, Taiwan China
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1946 - 1960
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CHINA
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Republic of China Peking, China
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1960 - 1974
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CHINA
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China Ocean Shipping Co. Peking, China
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1974
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CHINA
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ReBuilt History
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Tonnage change, 1954 (1220 gross - 742 net).
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History
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Built as T1-M-BT1 class tanker for U.S. Maritime Commission. Sent on Lend-Lease to British Ministry of War Transport.
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