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Created: 2023-12-09 6:03:40 PM
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Ouistreham
  IMO: 5267433  
Details/Construction
Builder:New England Ship Building CorporationLocation:Portland, Maine, United StatesHull #:2200
Design:EC2-S-C1
Keel Layed:Launched:1943/11/24Commissioned:1943/12
Propulsion
As builtType:1 triple expansion steam engine (24.5", 37" & 70" x 48")Output:2500 ihp (1865 kW) - 11 knots
Manufacturer:Vulcan Iron Works - Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA
 
Dimensions
As builtLength (oa):134.6 m (441.5 ft)Gross Tonnage:7269
Length (lbp):127.3 m (417.75 ft)Net Tonnage:4326
Beam:17.4 m (57.0 ft)Dead Weight:10865
Depth:11.4 m (37.33 ft)Displacement:
Draft:8.4 m (27.58 ft) 
Owner HistoryFleet History
OwnerManagerFromUntil
United States GovernmentUnited States Maritime Commission1943/121945/06
French Government - Ministry of the Merchant MarineNational Maritime Company (Societe Maritime Nationale)1945/061968
Avian Shipping Company Ltd. - Cyprus19681969/05
FleetFromUntil
Name HistoryRegistration History
NameUntil
Robert R. Randall1947
Ouistreham1968
Avian1969/05
NumberPortCall SignMMSIFromUntil
US 244645 Portland, Maine, United States 1943/12 1945/06
Dunkirk, France FPOH 1945/06 1968
Famagusta, Cyprus 1968 1969/05
Disposition
Description/LocationScrapped at Shanghai, China
Arrival at Yard1969/05Beached:Work Began:
LostDate:

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