Story
This freighter was built in 1920 by Los Angeles Ship Building & Dry Dock Co. in San Pedro, CA.
Historical Notes
On June 2, 1942 this vessel was torpedoed and sunk by U-159 with a loss of 32 persons.
Owners & Masters
In 1920-1928 she was owned by The United States War Shipping Administration, Los Angeles CA.
In 1935 she was owned by the States Steam Ship Co., Portland OR USA.
In 1942-1945 she was owned by the States Steamship Co., Tacoma WA USA.
References
- Lloyd's Register Vol. 1 1926-1927
- Merchant Vessels of the United States (1935)
- Lloyd's Register Vol. 1 1944-1945