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Chicken of the Sea

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Registry #1 229723 (US) Registry #2 YP.522 (US Navy) Registry #3
IMO# MMSI# VRN#
 
Name 1 1930 Chicken of the Sea Name 6
Name 2 1942 YP-522 (U.S.S.) Name 7
Name 3 1946 Galapagos (II) Name 8
Name 4 1949 Zarco Name 9
Name 5 Name 10
 
Year Built 1930 Place San Pedro Area CA Country USA
 
Designer (nk) Measurement (imp) 113.3' x 28.3' x 12.4'
Builder Parke & Kabele Measurement (metric) ?m x ?m x ?m
Hull Wood Displacement
Gross Tonnage 295 Type 1 Fishboat, general
Registered Tonnage Type 2 District Degaussing Vessel
Engine 500bhp oil engine Engine Manufacture (nk)
Repower Propulsion Screw
Rebuilds In 1942 she was rebuilt as a District Degaussing Vessel by Campbell Machine Co., San Diego CA USA. Call Sign KGQH
Pendant  # YP.522 Masters
 
Owner(s)
In 1930-1935 she was owned by H. E. Morgan, Walnut Park CA USA. She was owned by Van Kamp Seafood, Terminal Island CA USA. In 1942-1945 she was owned by the United States Navy. In 1946-1949 she was owned by Pacific Motor Vessels Inc., Seattle WA USA. In 1949-1959 she was owned by Zarco Fishing Co., San Diego CA USA. In 1959-1961 she was owned by Arne Strom, Tacoma WA USA.
 
Fate Registry closed Date 0000-00-00
 
Named Features
Significance of Name
 
Anecdotes
In 1961 she appears to have been out of existence.
 
References
Merchant Vessels of the United States (1935);
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