Geschichte
This freighter (c2-s-e1) was built in 1942 by Gulf Shipbuilding Corp. in Chickasaw, AL.
Historische Notizen
On September 21, 1967 the Fairland collided with the Silver Shelton in fog off Point Wells in Puget Sound WA USA. The Fairland was beached to prevent sinking and was later salvaged and towed to dry dock for repairs.
Eigentümer & Kapitäne
In 1942-1946 she was owned by the United States Shipping Board (managed by Waterman Steamship Co.).
Referenzen
- Gibbs, Jim (1986) Peril At Sea
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd. Atglen PA USA
