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The war built C1-M-AV1 Cargo Ship DON AURELIO (ex- MARLINE HITCH) in 1949 at Long Beach, California. Owned and operated by Compania Naviera Pacifico S.A.under Panamanian Flag and Registry (Photographer was Dick Markell of San Pedro, California)
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Former name(s):
- Methane Pioneer (Until 1967)
- Normarti (Until 1958)
- Don Aurelio (Until 1951)
- Marline Hitch (Until 1946)
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General cargo ships built 1940-1949 (Over 3000gt) - 1 photos
Gas Tankers built before 1980 - 2 photos
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Originally built 1945 as "Marline Hitch", the "Don Aurelio" was sold and renamed ''Normarti'' in 1951 before it was converted to the world's first LPG-tanker "Methane Pioneer" in 1958/59.
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