Vessel Profile

Omega (VII)

Omega (VII)
Photo: Photo from www.Navsource.org (Photo contributed by Stewart Burch)

Story

This cable layer (repair) was built in 1944 by Seattle Shipbuilding & Drydocking Co., Seattle WA.

Historical Notes

In 1953 this vessel was laid up at Naval Station Treasure Island, San Francisco CA USA.

Owners & Masters

In 1944-1947 she was owned by the United States Army (Signal Corps).

In 1947-1953 she was owned by the United States Navy.

In 1953-1960 she was in the reserve fleet.

In 1960 she was owned by Omega Hydrospace Services Inc.

In 1962 she was reflagged to UK register Nassau Bahamas.

In 1968 she was reflagged to Panama register.

In 1971 she was owned by International Marine Operations Inc., Monrovia Liberia.

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