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Raton Pass
T2-SE-A1
"Gulfpass", ex. "Raton Pass" source, location and date unknown.
"Gulfpass", ex. "Raton Pass" location and date unknown.
( Photo thanks to Edward O. Clark )
"Gulfpass", ex. "Raton Pass" location and date unknown.( Photo thanks to Edward O. Clark )
"Gulfpass", ex. "Raton Pass" location and date unknown.
( Photo Copyright David Boone )
"Mona Pass", ex. "Gulfpass", ex. "Raton Pass" location and date unknown.
( Photo Copyright A. Duncan )
RATON PASSS, T2-SE-A1
History :
Built by Alabama Dry Dock & Shipbuilding Co., Mobile, Alabama.
Yardnumber 345. UMSC No. 2618. Off. nr. 248080.
Keel laid 19-04-1945. Launched 22-06-1945. Completed 31-07-1945. Gr. 10172 t., Net. 6423 t., Dw. 16613 t. L.o.a. 159,57 m., Br. 20,78 m., Dr. 11,93 m. Engine: 2 steam turbines, manufactured by General Electric Company, Lynn, Massachussetts. 7240 B.h.p., 5401 kW. Speed 15 knots. 26 Tanks.
History:
RATON PASS-1945 completed for United States War Shipping Administration, Mobile, Alabama, USA.
GULFPASS-1948 for Gulf Oil Corporation, Philadelphia, USA.
MONA PASS-1965 for Afran Transport Company, Monrovia, Liberia.
Additional Reports:
Reported Mona Pass sold to shipbreakers in Taiwan. Arrived Kaohsiung 16 Jun. 1973 to be broken up. [ By Long Jong Industry Company Ltd. ]
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