Vessel Profile

George M. Verity

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Story

This freighter (liberty dry cargo ec2-s-c1 type) was built in 1944 by Bethlehem-Fairfield Ship Building Corp. in Baltimore, MD.

Historical Notes

In 1969 this vessel was reported to have been broken up at Hong Kong.

Owners & Masters

In 1944-1947 she was owned by the United States War Shipping Administration, Washington DC (managed by United States Lines, NY).

In 1947 she was owned by Calmar Steamship Corp, NY USA.

In 1955 she was owned by Bethlehem Steel Corp. (managed by Calmar Steamship Corp, NY USA).

In 1967 she was owned by the Pacific Shipbreaking Co,, Portland OR USA.

In 1968 she was owned by Yabut Ocean Line (managed by A. H. Carroll, Hong Kong).

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