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Tarlac
T1-M-BT2
Rincon Class Gasoline Tanker
Built October 1945 by Todd Houston S.B. Corp. Houston as "Tarlac" # 2643, for U.M.S.C.
1945 „TARLAC", U.S. Maritime Commission, Houston.
1945 „LANGE CREEK", U.S. War Shipping Administration, Houston.
10.1947 sold; 1948 renamed : „STANVAC PENDOPO", callsign PHSK.
1959 „STANVAC PENDOPO", Petroleum Shipping Services Inc., Panama.
1963 „CANOPUS", Petroleum Tankship Co. Inc., Panama.
04.1979 scrapped by Loy Kee Shipbreaker & Transportation Co., Hong Kong.
( See photos below )
The Miramar Ship Index for "TARLAC"
IDNo:
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5410523
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Year:
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1945
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Name:
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TARLAC
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Keel:
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|
Type:
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Tanker
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Launch Date:
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22.06.1945
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Flag:
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USA
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Date of completion:
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10.1945
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Tons:
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3245
|
Link:
|
-
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DWT:
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4205
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Yard No:
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216
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Length overall:
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99.1
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Ship Design:
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T1-M-BT2
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LPP:
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94.2
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Country of build:
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USA
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Beam:
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14.6
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Builder:
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Todd-Houston
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Material of build:
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|
Location of yard:
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Houston
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Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
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1D-10
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|
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Subsequent History:
1945 LANCE CREEK - 1947 STANVAC PENDOPO - 1963 CANOPUS
Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Hong Kong 04.1979.
History :
ON
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LR/IMO
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ID
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Year
|
Name
|
Tons
|
Change
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Main Owner
|
|
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5410523
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1945
|
TARLAC
|
3235
|
|
U.S. Govt
|
|
|
5410523
|
1945
|
LANCE CREEK
|
3235
|
1945
|
U.S. Govt
|
|
|
5410523
|
1945
|
STANVAC PENDOPO
|
3235
|
1947
|
Standard Vacuum Tankv.
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|
5410523
|
5410523
|
1945
|
CANOPUS
|
3235
|
1963
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Petroleum Sg Service
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"Stanvac Pendopo", ex. "Lange Creek", ex "Tarlac".
"Stanvac Pendopo", ex. "Lange Creek", ex "Tarlac".
"Canopus", ex. "Stanvac Pendopo", ex. "Lange Creek", ex "Tarlac".