Perfil de embarcación

President Van Buren (II)

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Historia

This freighter (c3-a) was built in 1941 by Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co. Ltd..

Notas históricas

On September 7, 1942 this vessel was damaged by a torpedo during the landings in North Africa. This vessel was towed to Algiers, Algeria for repairs.

In 1944 this vessel was salvaged.

In 1945 this vessel was broken up in Algiers Algeria.

Propietarios y capitanes

In 1941 she was owned by the American President Line.

In 1942 she was owned by the United States War Shipping Administration.

In 1942-1945 she was owned by the United States Navy.

Referencias

www.navsource.org ↗ (website viewed 29/12/2022)

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