Vessel Profile

West Elcajon

West Elcajon
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Story

This freighter was built in 1919 by Skinner & Eddy Corp., Seattle WA.

Owners & Masters

In 1919-1928 she was owned by The United States War Shipping Administration, Seattle WA USA.

In 1935 she was owned by the Oceanic and Oriental Navigation Co., San Francisco CA USA.

In 1937 she was owned by Matson Navigation Co. (Matson Line), San Francisco CA USA.

In 1946 she was owned by Panama interests.

References

  • Lloyd's Register Vol. 1 1926-1927
  • Merchant Vessels of the United States (1935)
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