Gross Tonnage:	3,280	Net:	1,997
Dimensions:	324.0 x 46.2 x 25.0	MC Type:	USSB EFC Design #1038
Builder:	Mobile S.B. Co. Mobile, AL	Hull # USMC Hull # Date of Build: Delivered:	14 1920 1920
Engines:	T.3 Cy. 22", 37 1/2" & 60' - 42'	Engine Builder:	Ellicott Machine Corp. Baltimore, MD
Navigation:	DF	Decks, etc.:	1 Deck, Fitted for Oil Fuel

Began SM Service:

1945

Ended SM Service:

1947

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

Date	Vessel #	Vessel Name	Vessel Owner	Call Ltrs	Home Port	Flag
1920	220489	Atlanta of Texas	U.S. Shipping Board	MBGW	Mobile	US
1929	220489	Nosa Queen	New Orleans & South American Steamship Co. New Orleans Subsidiary of W.R. Grace New York	MBGW	New Orleans	US
1945	220489	Curaca	States Marine Corp. New York	KDCN	New York	US
1947		Eidsbu	Skibs A/S Eid (Rederi-A/S Torvald Klaveness, Mgrs) Oslo, Norway	LMXE	Oslo	Norweigan
1950	195	Nica	Matteo Scuderi Catania, Sicily	ICAX	Catania	Italian

Events:
1920: U.S. Shipping Board
1929: Sold to New Orleans & South American Steamship Co., a subsidiary of W.R. Grace, renamed NOSA QUEEN.
1945: Sold to States Marine Corp., renamed CURACA.
1947: Sold to Skibs A/S Eid of Norway, renamed EIDSBU.
1950: Sold to Matteo Scuderi of Sicily, renamed NICA.

Disposition Date	Comments
1957	4/18: On voyage Pnom-Penh to Rangoon in ballast, abandoned on fire in the Bay of Bengal 200 miles south of Rangoon, following an explosion and fire.

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.