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[laid up damaged 6.73 to 1983] - [1983 new fore & cargo sections, cv to chemical tanker, 209.9/202.0m, 18197gt/34930dw] - 77 CHEMICAL DISCOVERER (name unregistered) - 83 CHEMICAL PIONEER
Former name(s):
- Chemical Pioneer (Until 2021 Nov)
- Chemical Discoverer (Until 1983)
- C. V. Sea Witch (Until 1976)
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Built as container ship Sea Witch for American Export Isbrandtsen Lines by Bath 1968
1973 collision & fire with anchored tanker Esso Brussels north of the Verrazano narrows due to steering failure of Sea Witch; burned out hulk towed to Brooklyn Navy Yard for rebuilding by Seatrain Shipbuilding, but remained laid up damaged until 1983
1983 stern and mechanicals finally used in construction of chemical carrier Chemical Pioneer (by?)
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