Profil du navire

President Van Buren (II)

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Histoire

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

Notes historiques

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.

Propriétaires et capitaines

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.

Références

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