Geschichte
This tanker (liberty tanker z-et1-s-c3 type) was built in 1943 by California Shipbuilding Corp. in Terminal Island, CA.
Historische Notizen
In 1948 this vessel was laid up in Suisun Bay). On September 8 1968 this vessel was damaged by the US submarine USS Von Steuben at 36.34N 06.16W while being towed to Rijeka for scrapping. This vessel grounded in Cadiz Bay, Spain and was abandoned.
Eigentümer & Kapitäne
In 1943 she was owned by the United States War Shipping Administration, Washington DC (Los Angeles Tanker Operators Inc, Los Angeles CA mgrs.).
In 1944-1946 she was owned by the United States War Shipping Administration (American Pacific SS Co, San Francisco CA Mgrs.).
In 1951 she was owned by Chas. Kurz & Co (Keystone Shipping Co, Philadelphia PA mgrs.) In 1954 she was owned by Seatankers Inc, Liberia.
In 1959 she was owned by Intercoastal Shipping & Trading Corp. (Paroh SS Corp, New York mgrs.).
Umbauten
In 1955 rebuilt to 8471gt 511.5ft ore carrier.
Referenzen
Lloyd's Register Vol. 1 1944-1945