Geschichte
This freighter (liberty dry cargo ec2-s-c1 type) was built in 1943 by Marinship Corp., Sausalito CA.
Historische Notizen
On July 15, 1945 this vessel was reported to have been stranded on Saumarez Reef, Queensland Australia 21.49S 153.39E while on a voyage from Manila to Sydney Australia. This vessel was reportedly trying to avoid attack by a Japanese submarine.
Eigentümer & Kapitäne
In 1943-1945 she was owned by the United States War Shipping Administration, Washington DC (managed by Sudden & Christensen, San Francisco CA USA).
She was chartered to the United States Army Transportation Corps for Second World War service.
Referenzen
- Lloyd's Register Vol. 1 1944-1945
- Merchant Vessels of the United States (1946)
