Gross Tonnage:	8,170	Net:	4,815
Dimensions:	459.1 x 63.2 x 28.6 7/8	MC Type:	C2-S-AJ3
Builder:	North Carolina Shipbuilding Co. Wilmington, NC	Hull # USMC Hull # Date of Build: Delivered:	130 1385 1944 8/44
Engines:	2 Steam Turbines DR Geared to Single Screwed Shaft	Engine Builder:	General Electric Co. Lynn, MA
Navigation:	DF, ESD, GC, PFD, RDR	Decks, etc.:	3 Decks, Electrically Welded

Began SM Service:

1960

Ended SM Service:

1970

----------------------------------- Vessel History -----------------------------------

Date	Vessel #	Vessel Name	Vessel Owner	Call Ltrs	Home Port	Flag
1944	AKA 64	USS Tolland	US Navy			US
1946		USS Tolland	US Maritime Commission			US
1947	253866	Edgar F. Luckenbach	Luckenbach Steamship Co. New York & Philadelphia, PA	WXBP	New York	US
1960	253866	Blue Grass State	States Marine Lines, Inc. (DE) New York	WXBP	New York	US
1970	4860-NY	Reliance Cordiality	Reliance Carriers S.A. c/o Hongkong Maritime Co. Ltd. Hong Kong	HOHZ	Panama	Panamanian

Events:
8/44: Completed for the US Navy as an attack cargo ship (AKA 64).
1946: U.S. Maritime Commission
1947: Sold to Luckenbach Steamship Co., renamed EDGAR F. LUCKENBACH.
1960: Sold to States Marine Lines, renamed BLUE GRASS STATE.
12/70: Sold to Reliance Carriers S.A., Panama, renamed RELIANCE CORDIALITY.

Disposition Date	Comments
1971	Sold to Taiwan Shipbreakers, arriving at Kaohsiung prior to 5/26/71, having left Karachi 5/3/71. Scrapped 6/71 Kaohsiung.

The information on this web site is the kind contribution of our Historian, Skip Lewis, © 2003. Skip, whose dad sailed for Isthmian, is an avid collector and researcher of everything Isthmian and States Marine. In his quest, he has used many sources and publications including Lloyd's of London and Imperial Steel by John Atherton.