Vessel Profile

F.S. Bell

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Story

This freighter (liberty-type) was built in 1943 by Bethlehem Ship Building Corp. (Fairfield Shipyard Inc.) in Baltimore, MD.

Historical Notes

In the 1950s this vessel was a lumber carrier.

Owners & Masters

In 1947-1950 she was owned by the Weyerhauser Steamship Co., Tacoma WA USA.

She was owned by Reliance Carriers, Hong Kong.

References

Lloyd's Register (1949-50)

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