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Thomas Lynch (1979/10)
  IMO: 5412193  
Details/Construction
Builder:Bethlehem Pacific Coast Steel CorporationLocation:San Francisco, California, United StatesHull #:5466
Design:C4-S-1A
Keel Layed:Launched:1954/12/11Commissioned:1955/05
Propulsion
As builtType:1 DeLaval steam turbine engineOutput:19250 shp (14361 kW) - 20.0 knots
Manufacturer:De Laval Steam Turbine Company - Trenton, New Jersey, USA
 
Dimensions
As builtLength (oa):161.43 m (529.6 ft)Gross Tonnage:12421
Length (lbp):151.09 m (495.7 ft)Net Tonnage:7406
Beam:23.22 m (76.2 ft)Dead Weight:14553
Depth:13.57 m (44.5 ft)Displacement:
Draft:9.646 m (31.6 ft) 
Owner HistoryFleet History
OwnerManagerFromUntil
United States Government1954/121955/05
Pacific Far East Line Inc. - United States1955/051973/01
Waterman Steamship Corporation - USA1973/011980/08
FleetFromUntil
Waterman Steamship Corporation - Mobile, Alabama1973/011980/08
Name HistoryRegistration History
NameUntil
Sooner Mariner1955/01
Korean Bear1963/01
Korea Bear1973/01
Thomas Lynch1980/08
NumberPortCall SignMMSIFromUntil
US 269668 San Francisco, California, United States KLHM 1955/05 1973/01
US 269668 Mobile, Alabama, United States KLHM 1973/01 1980/08
Disposition
Description/LocationScrapped at Kaohsiung, Taiwan by the Hua Ling Enterprise Company Ltd.
Arrival at Yard1980/08/23Beached:Work Began:
LostDate:

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