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Technical Specifications for T2-tankers, build under the Merchant Marine Act of 1936
Hull Number:
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MC-142 thru 147
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MC-148 thru 149
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MC-157 thru 159
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MC-306 thru 387
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MC-394 thru 398
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MC-529 thru 564
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MC-643 to 647
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MC-793 thru 848
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MC-1259 to 1280
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MC-1496 thru 1519
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MC-1814 thru 1831
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MC-1832 to 1849
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MC-1914 thru 1960
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MC-1989 thru 2036
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MC-2037 thru 2064
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Type:
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T2
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T2-A
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T2-A
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T2-SE-A1
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T2-SE-A1
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T2-SE-A1
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T2-SE-A1
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T2-SE-A1
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T2-SE-A2
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T2-SE-A1
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T2-SE-A2
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T2-SE-A1
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T2-SE-A1
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T2-SE-A1
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T2-SE-A1
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Tanker
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Tanker
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Tanker
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Tanker
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Tanker
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Tanker
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Tanker
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Tanker
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Tanker
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Tanker
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Tanker
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Tanker
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Tanker
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Tanker
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Tanker
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Builder
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Bethlehem Sparrows Point
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Sun
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Sun
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Sun
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Sun
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Alabama
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Sun
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Kaiser-Swan Island
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Marinship
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Alabama
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Marinship
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Marinship
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Kaiser (Swan Isld)
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Kaiser (Vancouver)
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Alabama
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Typical Vessel:
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Corsicana
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Aekay
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Aekay
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USS Schuylkill
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USS Schuylkill
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Arickaree
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Boundbrook
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Schenectady
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USS Escambia
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Fort Laramie
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Mission San Diego
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Kettleman Hills
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Glacier Park
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Grand River
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Lenght O.A.
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501' - 41/4"
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520' - 0"
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520' - 0"
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523' - 6"
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523' - 6"
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523' - 6"
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523' - 6"
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523' - 6"
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523' - 6"
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523' - 6"
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523' - 6"
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523' - 6"
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523' - 6"
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523' - 6"
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523' - 6"
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Lenght B.P.
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503' - 0"
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503' - 0"
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503' - 0"
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503' - 0"
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503' - 0"
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503' - 0"
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503' - 0"
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503' - 0"
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503' - 0"
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503' - 0"
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503' - 0"
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503' - 0"
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Beam Max Moulded
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68' - 0"
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68' - 0"
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68' - 0"
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68' - 0"
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68' - 0"
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68' - 0"
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68' - 0"
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68' - 0"
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68' - 0"
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68' - 0"
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68' - 0"
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68' - 0"
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68' - 0"
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68' - 0"
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68' - 0"
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Draft, Load Moulded
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29' - 81/2"
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29' - 115/8"
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29' - 115/8"
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29' - 113/8"
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29' - 113/8"
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30' - 2"
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30' - 113/8"
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29' - 113/8"
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29' - 113/8"
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29' - 113/8"
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29' - 113/8"
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29' - 113/8"
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29' - 113/8"
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29' - 113/8"
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29' - 113/8"
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Depht Weather Deck
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37' - 0"
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37' - 0"
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37' - 0"
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39' - 3"
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39' - 3"
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39' - 3"
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39' - 3"
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39' - 3"
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39' - 3"
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39' - 3"
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39' - 3"
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39' - 3"
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39' - 3"
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39' - 3"
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39' - 3"
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Machinery
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Turbine
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Turbine
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Turbine
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Turbo-Electric
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Turbo-Eletric
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Turbo-Electric
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Turbo-Electric
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Turbo-Electric
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Turbo-Electric
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Turbo-Electric
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Turbo-Electric
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Turbo-Electric
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Turbo-Electric
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Turbo-Electric
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Turbo-Electric
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Designed Sea Speed
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16.5 Knots
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16.5 Knots
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16.5 Knots
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14.5 Knots
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14.5 Knots
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14.5 Knots
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14.5 Knots
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14.5 Knots
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16.0 Knots
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14.5 Knots
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16.0 Knots
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14.5 Knots
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14.5 Knots
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14.5 Knots
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14.5 Knots
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S.H.P.Normal
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12,000 SHP
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12,000 SHP
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12,000 SHP
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6,000 SHP
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6,000 SHP
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6,000 SHP
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6,000 SHP
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6,000 SHP
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10,000 SHP
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6,000 SHP
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10,000 SHP
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6,000 SHP
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6,000 SHP
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6,000 SHP
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6,000 SHP
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Fuel Miles
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8,000 Miles
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7,200 Miles
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7,200 Miles
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12,600 Miles
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12,600 Miles
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12,600 Miles
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12,600 Miles
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12,600 Miles
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8,300 Miles
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12,600 Miles
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8,300 Miles
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12,600 Miles
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12,600 Miles
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12,600 Miles
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12,600 Miles
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Deadweight Tons
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15,910 DWT
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16,400 DWT
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16,400 DWT
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16,722 DWT
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16,722 DWT
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16,507 DWT
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16,722 DWT
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16,722 DWT
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16,583 DWT
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16,722 DWT
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16,583 DWT
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16,722 DWT
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16,722 DWT
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16,722 DWT
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16,722 DWT
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Light Ship Tons
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5,108 LST
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5,108 LST
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5,372 LST
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5,108 LST
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5,108 LST
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5,297 LST
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5,108 LST
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5,297 LST
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5,108 LST
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5,108 LST
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5,108 LST
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5,108 LST
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Displacement Load Tons
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21,880 Displ.Lt.
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21,880 Displ.Lt.
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21,880 Displ.Lt.
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21,880 Displ.Lt.
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21,880 Displ.Lt.
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21,880 Displ.Lt.
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21,880 Displ.Lt.
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21,880 Displ.Lt.
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21,880 Displ.Lt.
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21,880 Displ.Lt.
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21,880 Displ.Lt.
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21,880 Displ.Lt.
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Passenger & Spares
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none
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none
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none
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none
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none
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none
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none
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none
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none
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none
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none
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none
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none
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none
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none
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Crew
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65*
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57*
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57*
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53 + 4 Spares
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53 + 4 Spares
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53 + 4 Spares
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53 + 4 Spares
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53 + 4 Spares
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53 + 4 Spares
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53 + 4 Spares
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53 + 4 Spares
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53 + 4 Spares
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53 + 4 Spares
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53 + 4 Spares
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53 + 4 Spares
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actor of Subdivision
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.5
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.5
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.5
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.5
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.5
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.5
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.5
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.5
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.5
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.5
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.5
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.5
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Bulkhead Deck
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upper
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upper
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upper
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upper
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upper
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upper
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upper
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upper
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upper
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upper
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upper
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upper
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Bale Capacity Cubic Feet
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none
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none
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none
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none
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none
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15,203 cu.ft.
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none
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none
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15,2300 cu.ft.
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none
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15,2300 cu.ft.
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none
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none
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none
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none
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Grain Capacity Cubic Feet
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none
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none
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none
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none
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none
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none
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none
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none
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none
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none
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none
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none
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none
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none
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none
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Reefer Capacity
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none
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none
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none
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none
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none
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none
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none
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none
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none
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none
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none
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none
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none
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none
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none
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Liquid Cargo Tons
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130,016 Bbls.
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133,000 Bbls.
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133,000 Bbls.
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141,158 Bbls.
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141,158 Bbls.
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141,158 Bbls.
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141,158 Bbls.
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141,158 Bbls.
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141,158 Bbls.
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141,158 Bbls.
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141,158 Bbls.
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141,158 Bbls.
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141,158 Bbls.
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141,158 Bbls.
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141,158 Bbls.
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Fuel Oil Tons
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1,468
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1,468
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1,471
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1,468
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1,468
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1,468
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1,468
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1,468
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1,468
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1,468
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1,468
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1,468
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Fresh
Water
Tons
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370
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370
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365
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370
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370
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365
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370
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365
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370
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370
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370
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370
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Number of Holds
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9
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9
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9
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9
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9
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9
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9
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9
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9
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9
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9
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9
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9
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9
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9
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Gross Tonnage
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9,890
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10,000
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10,000
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10,195
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10,195
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10,172
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10,195
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10,195
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10,465
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10,195
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10,465
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10,195
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10,195
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10,195
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10,195
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Net Tonnage
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5,928
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5,800
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5,800
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6,107
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6,107
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6,134
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6,107
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6,107
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7,337
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6,107
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7,337
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6,107
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6,107
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6,107
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6,107
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Notes
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*civil version
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*civil version
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*civil
version
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