Vessel Profile

Ventura (III)

Ventura (III)
Photo: Photo from www.Navsource.org (Photo contributed by Gerhard Mueller-Debus)

Story

This freighter was built in 1944 by North Carolina Shipbuilding Co. in Wilmington, NC.

Owners & Masters

In 1944 she was owned by the United States Navy.

In 1947 she was owned by Ocean Steamship Co, San Francisco CA.

In 1961 she was traded to the Matson Navigation Co. (Matson Line), San Francisco CA USA.

References

Merchant Vessels of the United States (1948)

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