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Gordon Jensen - IMO 8836273

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Photographer:
dirk septer [ View profile ]
Captured:
Sep 5, 2017
Added:
Sep 6, 2017
Views:
327
Image Resolution:
3,999 x 2,999

Description:

Southbound off Quadra Island, BC; September 5, 2017;

Projected as LST-132;
Laid down, 17 June 1943, at Chicago Bridge and Iron Co., Seneca, IL;
Launched, 26 October 1943;
Redesignated as ARB-4, a Battle Damage Repair Ship;
converted to a Battle Damage Repair Ship by the Maryland Drydock Co. at Baltimore, MD;
commissioned, USS Zeus (ARB-4) 11 April 1944, at Norfolk, VA., Lt. William C. Groves,
USN in command; during World War II USS Zeus was assigned to the Asiatic-Pacific Theater;
decommissioned, 30 August 1946 and laid up in the Reserve Fleet at Sand Diego, CA;
struck from the Naval Register, 1 June 1973;
sold 1 August 1974, by the Defense Reutilization and Marketing Service to Snopac Enterprises
for merchant service as a salmon processor and freight ship, renamed Cape St. Elias;
sold 1988 to Icicle Sea Foods, renamed Coastal Star;
sold to Snopac Products Inc., December 2007, renamed Snopac Innovator;
renamed Gordon Jensen, April 2012;
currently serves as a transport and berthing vessel for Snopac Products Inc. processing
crews in Alaska

for details see my photograph:
http://www.shipspotting.com/gallery/photo.php?lid=1868752

Vessel
particulars

Current name:
GORDON JENSEN

Former name(s):

 -  Snopac Innovator (Until 2012 Apr)

 -  Coastal Star (Until 2005 Jan)

 -  Cape St.elias (Until 1988 Jan)

 -  Lst 132 (Until 1974 Jan)

 -  Zeus Arb 4 (Until 1943 Dec)

Current flag:
U.S.A.
Home port:
Seattle Wa
Vessel Type:
Fish Factory
Gross tonnage:
4,807 tons
Summer DWT:
4,080 tons
Length:
100 m
Beam:
16 m
Draught:
3.1 m

AIS Position
of this ship

Last known position:
47°39’28.86” N, 122°22’8.36” W
Status:
Speed, course (heading):
0kts, 128.2° (128°)
Destination:
 - Location:
Seattle
 - Arrival:
20th Aug 2024 / 17:00:39 UTC
Last update:
about 9 hours ago
Source:
AIS (ShipXplorer)

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Reefers in support of fishing vessels at sea - 11 photos

Photographers
of this ship

(5)

Kyle Stubbs

3 photos

Chris Howell

1 photos

Emmanuel.L

2 photos

dirk septer

4 photos

Al Ruff

1 photos