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T1-M-A1 tankers managed by Anglo American Oil Co.
Mannington - (1943-1944)
T1-M-A1

Mannington - 05.1943
1943: Operated by Anglo-American for M.O.W.T.
1944: Operated by C. Rowbotham 81 Sons for M.O.W.T.
1945: Operated by Anglo-Saxon Pet. Co. for M.O.W.T.
1946: Returned to U.S.A.
1946: Yung Siang (Oil No. 127) (China Merchants S.N. Co., Shanghai).
1947: (China Tanker C0., Shanghai).
1949: (Government of China).
1984: Name still listed in some shipping registers but removed from others due to lack of information regarding vessel's whereabouts.

MANNINGTON,  BR, 1M (aft)
1,127GRT for Ministry of War Transport (bb) (C. Rowbotham & Sons, mgrs.), London,  209.7 x 37.0
Tanker built by Barnes-Duluth SB. Co., Duluth, Minn., (05/1943),  #3, 168495
1945 - s/o (Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co., Ltd., mgrs.)
1946 - U. S. Maritime Commission, US
1946 - YUNG SIANG   China Tanker Co., Ltd., Shanghai, CS
1949 - People's Republic of China, reported named CHIEH SHE 4, later DA QING 4
Deleted from registers 1992.
( No photo available, anyone ?? )
The Miramar Ship Index for "MANNINGTON"
IDNo:
1168462
Year:
1943
Name:
MANNINGTON
Keel:
Type:
Tanker
Launch Date:
03.06.1942
Flag:
GBR
Date of completion:
05.1943

Tons:
1127
Link:
-
DWT:
1600
Yard No:
3
Length overall:
67.4
Ship Design:
T1-M-A1
LPP:
63.9
Country of build:
USA
Beam:
11.3
Builder:
Barnes-Duluth SB Co.
Material of build:
Location of yard:
Duluth
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
1D-10

Subsequent History:
1946 YUNG SIANG - CHIEH SHE 4 - DA QING 4

Disposal Data:
Deleted 1992.

History:
ON
LR/IMO
ID
Year
Name
Tons
Change
Registered Owner
168495
5397056
1943
MANNINGTON
1127
British Govt.
5397056
1943
YUNG SIANG
1127
1946
China Tanker Co., Ltd.
5397056
5397056
1943
CHIEH SHE 4
1127
1950
Chinese Govt.
5397056
5397056
1943
DA QING 4
1127
1967
Chinese Govt.