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Challenger (V)

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Historia

This freighter was built in 1918 by Bethlehem Ship Building Corp. in Alameda, CA.

Notas históricas

On May 17, 1942 this vessel was torpedoed and sunk by the U-155 with the loss of 8 crew members.

Propietarios y capitanes

In 1918 she was owned by the United States War Shipping Administration.

In 1926-1935 she was owned by Sun Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co., Chester PA USA.

In 1944-1945 she was owned by American South African Line iNc., New York NY.

Referencias

  • Lloyd's Register Vol. 1 1926-1927
  • Merchant Vessels of the United States (1935)
  • Lloyd's Register Vol. 1 1944-1945
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