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SS Olockson

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other half remained on board to try to fight off the fire. At about 9:00 some gasoline exploded in the aft hold tearing off the wireless house. A series of gasoline explosions followed forcing the rest of the crew to abandon the burning vessel by 11:00. The survivors were then picked up by steamer SS
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were dispatched to the ship's aid. Due to severity of the fire and considering the nature of the ship's cargo the captain ordered the crew to abandon ship. Several lifeboats were lowered and about half the crew of forty-five disembarked the burning vessel without any issues while the captain and the
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providing extra strength to the body of the vessel. The freighter had five main holds and also possessed all the modern machinery for quick loading and unloading of cargo from five large hatches, including ten winches and a large number of derricks. She was also equipped with wireless apparatus, had
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was immediately beached. Holes were cut in the steamer's hull while she was lying at low tide, and after arrival of high tide they were plugged by divers to ensure the water stays inside the burning holds. The fire was finally extinguished by approximately 17:30 on March 21.
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was then floated on April 19 and brought into inner harbor next day where she was berthed to unload any undamaged cargo. The unloading was finished by May 26 and in total all 2,500 tons of steel and 593,832 gallons of gasoline were salvaged from the burned vessel.
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which was scheduled to go into drydock for repairs. Following an established USSB policy the Shipping Board ship could only continue with cargo to Europe if an equivalent amount of cargo space would be allocated by a foreign shipping operator, so
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with further delivery to Europe. On 17 November 1919 the freighter finally moved from the builder's yard and was berthed at the municipal dock in preparation for loading. She then took on board a large cargo of flour for Europe and lumber for
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were to discharge her cargo in one of the East Coast ports. The cargo transfer was completed by December 3 and the steamer then proceeded to load additional cargo eventually departing Portland on December 6. After an uneventful journey
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was part of the order for 10 vessels placed by USSB with Guy M. Standifer Construction Co. on 8 January 1918 and was laid down at the shipbuilder's yard on 3 January 1919 and launched on 11 September 1919 (yard number 6).
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After examining the vessel USSB decided not to rebuild the ship but rather offered it for sale in "as is, where is" condition in September 1920. However, as no bids were received that matched USSB expected price of about
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and transferred all the survivors on board the cruiser. The tug reached the area in the morning of March 14 and took the burning freighter into tow bringing her to Balboa outer harbor by about 18:00 on March 17 where
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was approximately 35 nautical miles (40 mi; 65 km) southwest by south off Punta Mala lighthouse and about 125 nautical miles (144 mi; 232 km) from Balboa in approximate position
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in the afternoon of March 11, and exited from the Panama Canal into the Pacific at 18:58 on March 12. The ship was under command of captain Thomas Endreson and had a crew of forty five.
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100,000 the sale fell through and the ship remained moored in Balboa for the next several years. USSB continued offering the vessel for sale, for example they did so in June 1922.
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was eventually sold to the Boston Iron metal Company of Baltimore. In April 1923 the vessel was loaded with scrap iron at Balboa and towed 2,239 miles by collier
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discharging 953 tons of lumber there and then continuing on to the ports in the Northeast with the remaining cargo consisting of 7,128 tons of flour. She reached
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on 9 May 1923 and remained moored at the bottom of Fallsway for the next several months. The ship was eventually broken up and scrapped in February 1924.
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of approximately 9,419. The vessel had a steel hull with double bottom throughout with exception of her machine compartment, and a single 2,800
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She returned to Philadelphia on February 3 after being chartered by Barber Line to transport cargo to the
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At approximately 06:10 on March 13 a fire was discovered by the first assistant engineer while
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submarine signal system installed and had electrical lights installed along the decks.
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on 10 January 1920 where she unloaded part of her cargo before continuing on to
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While the steamer was still under construction she was allocated by the USSB to
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took course towards Balboa. In the afternoon of March 13 she encountered
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s call for help and was standing by. After picking up all the survivors,
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for Oriental service. However, with ever changing trade conditions,
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was a standard cargo freighter of approximately 9,400 tons
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designed by Moore Shipbuilding Co. and adopted by USSB.
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As built, the ship was 401.4 feet (122.3 m) long (
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Standifer Construction Company 27: 7: 2737:Ships built in Vancouver, Washington 1152:"Burning Steamer Scuttled At Balboa" 493:and another Shipping Board steamer, 2727:Merchant ships of the United States 1308:"Local Port News And Ship Activity" 372:After the United States entry into 14: 94:Guy M. Standifer Construction Co. 2692: 2687: 1331: 1292: 1253: 1214: 1175: 1136: 1020: 981: 920:; Robert Forrest Wilson (1921). 902: 846: 807: 735:. 12 September 1919. p. 21. 506:discharged from damaged steamer 288: in (8.082 m) (loaded) 190: 183: 176: 169: 29: 2732:Steamships of the United States 1113:"Crew Abandons Burning Steamer" 867:. 17 November 1919. p. 12. 1238:. 11 September 1920. p. 3 1082:"Movements Of Ocean Vessels". 1071:. 11 January 1920. p. 18. 1050:"Movements Of Ocean Vessels". 887:. 21 November 1919. p. 22 418:) and 53.2 feet (16.2 m) 320:Hooven, Owens & Rentschler 1: 1005:. 5 December 1919. p. 17 966:. 4 December 1919. p. 21 831:. 14 October 1919. p. 16 443:triple expansion steam engine 861:"All Along The Waterfront". 792:. 1 October 1919. p. 19 358:United States Shipping Board 258:401.4 ft (122.3 m) 72:(November 1919–January 1920) 1121:. 15 March 1920. p. 14 729:"Standifer Ship Launched". 362:Emergency Fleet Corporation 337:(13 mph; 20 km/h) 2758: 2742:Maritime incidents in 1920 2304:September (unknown date): 1199:. 29 March 1920. p. 1 1160:. 18 March 1920. p. 1 1099:Fire and Water Engineering 879:"All Along The Waterfront" 266:53.2 ft (16.2 m) 2682: 2397:November (unknown date): 1926: 1379: 1316:. 10 May 1923. p. 21 1277:. 8 June 1922. p. 24 1068:The Philadelphia Inquirer 487:Pacific Steamship Company 296:31.9 ft (9.7 m) 209: 159:US Official Number 219005 22: 18: 2324:October (unknown date): 2057:February (unknown date) 2029:January (unknown date): 1118:The Oregon Daily Journal 1002:The Oregon Daily Journal 963:The Oregon Daily Journal 884:The Oregon Daily Journal 864:The Oregon Daily Journal 828:The Oregon Daily Journal 789:The Oregon Daily Journal 547:. The freighter reached 1084:The Panama Canal Record 1052:The Panama Canal Record 1037:The Panama Canal Record 784:"Cargo Awaits Olockson" 368:Design and construction 210:General characteristics 2572:July (various dates): 2338:Coast Battleship No. 1 2125:March (unknown date): 1157:Press and Sun-Bulletin 958:"Cargo Is Transferred" 416:between perpendiculars 378:Design 1015 cargo ship 1274:Evening Public Ledger 1196:Evening Public Ledger 932:Yale University Press 823:"To Get Two Steamers" 402:and was built on the 70:Pacific Steamship Co. 1532:Colin H. 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Wood 582:7.200; -80.333 499:Atlantic Coast 482: 479: 369: 366: 339: 338: 331: 327: 326: 317: 313: 312: 302: 298: 297: 294: 290: 289: 272: 268: 267: 264: 260: 259: 256: 252: 251: 250: 249: 243: 237: 229: 225: 224: 216: 212: 211: 207: 206: 205:Scrapped, 1924 203: 199: 198: 197: 196: 166: 160: 155: 154:Identification 151: 150: 145: 141: 140: 137: 133: 132: 129: 125: 124: 121: 117: 116: 115:3 January 1919 113: 109: 108: 105: 101: 100: 91: 87: 86: 85:8 January 1918 83: 79: 78: 77: 76: 73: 65: 61: 60: 55: 51: 50: 45: 41: 40: 25: 24: 20: 19: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 2754: 2743: 2740: 2738: 2735: 2733: 2730: 2728: 2725: 2723: 2720: 2718: 2715: 2714: 2712: 2699: 2695: 2690: 2686: 2681: 2674: 2673: 2667: 2664: 2663: 2657: 2654: 2653: 2647: 2644: 2643: 2637: 2634: 2633: 2627: 2624: 2623: 2616: 2613: 2612: 2606: 2603: 2602: 2596: 2593: 2592: 2586: 2582: 2578: 2577: 2570: 2567: 2566: 2560: 2557: 2556: 2550: 2549: 2543: 2540: 2539: 2533: 2530: 2529: 2523: 2520: 2519: 2513: 2510: 2509: 2502: 2499: 2498: 2492: 2489: 2488: 2482: 2479: 2478: 2472: 2469: 2468: 2462: 2461: 2459: 2455: 2448: 2447: 2442: 2441: 2435: 2432: 2431: 2425: 2422: 2421: 2415: 2412: 2411: 2405: 2402: 2401: 2395: 2392: 2391: 2385: 2382: 2381: 2374: 2371: 2370: 2363: 2360: 2359: 2353: 2350: 2349: 2343: 2340: 2339: 2332: 2329: 2328: 2322: 2319: 2318: 2312: 2309: 2308: 2302: 2299: 2298: 2291: 2288: 2287: 2286:Prince Rupert 2281: 2278: 2277: 2271: 2268: 2267: 2261: 2258: 2257: 2250: 2247: 2246: 2239: 2236: 2235: 2234:Lake Frampton 2229: 2226: 2225: 2219: 2216: 2215: 2210: 2209: 2203: 2200: 2199: 2198:Superior City 2193: 2190: 2189: 2182: 2179: 2178: 2172: 2169: 2168: 2162: 2159: 2158: 2151: 2148: 2147: 2140: 2137: 2136: 2131: 2130: 2123: 2120: 2119: 2114: 2113: 2106: 2103: 2102: 2096: 2093: 2092: 2085: 2082: 2081: 2075: 2072: 2071: 2065: 2062: 2061: 2055: 2052: 2051: 2045: 2042: 2041: 2035: 2034: 2027: 2024: 2023: 2017: 2014: 2013: 2007: 2004: 2003: 1998: 1997: 1991: 1988: 1987: 1981: 1980: 1978: 1976: 1972: 1963: 1958: 1956: 1951: 1949: 1944: 1943: 1940: 1930: 1925: 1919: 1918: 1914: 1912: 1911: 1907: 1905: 1904: 1900: 1898: 1897: 1893: 1891: 1890: 1886: 1884: 1883: 1879: 1877: 1876: 1872: 1870: 1869: 1865: 1863: 1862: 1858: 1856: 1855: 1851: 1849: 1848: 1844: 1842: 1841: 1837: 1835: 1834: 1830: 1828: 1827: 1823: 1821: 1820: 1816: 1814: 1813: 1809: 1807: 1806: 1802: 1800: 1799: 1795: 1793: 1792: 1788: 1786: 1785: 1781: 1779: 1778: 1774: 1772: 1771: 1767: 1765: 1764: 1760: 1758: 1757: 1753: 1751: 1750: 1746: 1744: 1743: 1739: 1737: 1736: 1732: 1730: 1729: 1725: 1723: 1722: 1718: 1716: 1715: 1711: 1709: 1708: 1704: 1702: 1701: 1697: 1695: 1694: 1690: 1688: 1687: 1683: 1681: 1680: 1676: 1674: 1673: 1669: 1667: 1666: 1662: 1660: 1659: 1655: 1653: 1652: 1648: 1646: 1645: 1641: 1639: 1638: 1634: 1632: 1631: 1627: 1625: 1624: 1620: 1618: 1617: 1613: 1611: 1610: 1606: 1604: 1603: 1599: 1597: 1596: 1592: 1590: 1589: 1585: 1583: 1582: 1578: 1576: 1575: 1571: 1569: 1568: 1564: 1562: 1561: 1557: 1555: 1554: 1550: 1548: 1547: 1543: 1541: 1540: 1536: 1534: 1533: 1529: 1527: 1526: 1522: 1520: 1519: 1515: 1513: 1512: 1508: 1506: 1505: 1501: 1499: 1498: 1494: 1492: 1491: 1487: 1485: 1484: 1480: 1478: 1477: 1473: 1471: 1470: 1466: 1464: 1463: 1459: 1457: 1456: 1452: 1450: 1449: 1445: 1443: 1442: 1438: 1436: 1435: 1431: 1429: 1428: 1424: 1422: 1421: 1417: 1415: 1414: 1410: 1408: 1407: 1406:Anna E. 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Index

United States
USSB
Pacific Steamship Co.
Guy M. Standifer Construction Co.
Vancouver
Seattle
Call sign




Design 1015
cargo ship
GRT
NRT
DWT
Nhp
ihp
Hooven, Owens & Rentschler
triple expansion
knots
Guy M. Standifer Construction Company
Vancouver
United States Shipping Board
Emergency Fleet Corporation
World War I
Design 1015 cargo ship
deadweight
forecastle
poop deck

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