Vessel Profile

Zidell's Delight

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Story

This freighter (liberty dry cargo) was built in 1944 by Todd-Houston Shipbuilding Corp..

Owners & Masters

In 1944 she was owned by the United States War Shipping Administration, Washington DC USA.

In 1964 she was owned by the United States Maritime Commission.

Rebuilds

In 1964 this vessel was converted to a floating crane barge at Zidell's Shipbreaking yard, Portland, OR

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