Geschichte
This tanker was built in 1914 by Union Iron Works (Betheham Steel Company) in San Francisco, CA.
Historische Notizen
On May 3, 1924 this vessel ran aground while enroute from San Francisco to Monterey, CA under ballast at Point Pinos, Pacific Grove, CA. The Buck was freed from reef on May 17, 1924, with the assistance of the Peacock and Homer. In March 1937, in the fog near the Golden Gate this vessel collided with the President Coolidge of the American President Lines. This vessel broke apart at Point Lobos CA.
Eigentümer & Kapitäne
In 1914-1918 she was owned by Associated Oil Co., San Francisco CA.
In 1918 she was transferred to the United States Navy.
In 1919-1927 she was owned by the Associated OIl Co., San Francisco CA.
Referenzen
Lloyd's Register Vol. 1 1926-1927
