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SALVAGE CHIEF - IMO 5308251

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Photographer:
Kyle Stubbs [ View profile ]
Captured:
Aug 2, 2015
Photo Category:
Salvage Vessels
Added:
Aug 3, 2015
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1,312
Image Resolution:
3,000 x 1,970

Description:

Veteran Pacific Northwest salvage vessel converted from a World War II US Navy Landing Ship, seen moored at Swan Island Basin on the Willamette River.

USCG Doc #: 258699
Owner: The Marine Salvage Consortium Inc, Portland, OR
Flag: USA
Hailing Port: Portland, OR
Call Sign: WKGY
Length: 62.03 m
Beam: 10.52 m
Tonnage: 490 GT/389 NT
Year of Build: 1945
Builder: Brown Shipbuilding Corp, Houston, TX
Yard Number: 257
Former Name:
USS LSM 380 (1945-48)

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Current name:
SALVAGE CHIEF

Former name(s):

 -  Lsm 380 (Until 1987)

Current flag:
U.S.A.
Home port:
Portland Or
Vessel Type:
Tug
Gross tonnage:
490 tons
Summer DWT:
1,095 tons
Length:
60 m
Beam:
11 m
Draught:
2.5 m

AIS Position
of this ship

Last known position:
46°11’26.58” N, 123°44’47.23” W
Status:
Speed, course (heading):
0kts, 78.0°
Destination:
 - Location:
Awaiting;orders
 - Arrival:
22nd Feb 2024 / 17:00:37 UTC
Last update:
8 minutes ago
Source:
AIS (ShipXplorer)

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Wow, what a slice of history. New superstructure (I remember the original round LSM superstructure), major changes to after deck. Pleased to see that Salvage Chief is still operational.

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