States Marine Lines
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States Marine Lines
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| Gross Tonnage: | 10,780 | Net: | 7,533 |
| Dimensions: | 520.0 x 71.8 x 32.9 7/8 | MC Type: | C4-S-B5 |
| Builder: | Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. Chester, PA | Hull # USMC Hull # Date of Build: Delivered: | 356 751 1945 6/45 |
| Engines: | 2 Steam Turbines DR Geared to Single Screwed Shaft | Engine Builder: | General Electric Co. Lynn, MA |
| Navigation: | DF, ESD, GC, RDR | Decks, etc.: | 4 Decks |
| Began SM Service: | 1955 | Ended SM Service: | 1960 |
----------------------------------- Vessel History ----------------------------------- |
Date | Vessel # | Vessel Name | Vessel Owner | Call Ltrs | Home Port | Flag |
1945 | 247762 | Marine Arrow | US War Shipping Administration | ANWV | Philadelphia | USWB |
1946 | 247752 | Marine Arrow | US Maritime Commission | ANWV | Philadelphia | US |
1951 | 247762 | Marine Arrow | Joshua Hendy Corp. Los Angeles & San Franciso, CA | KPCD | Los Angeles | US |
1955 | 247762 | Hoosier State | States Marine Corp. New York | KPCD | New York | US |
1960 | 247762 | Hoosier State | Global Bulk Transport Co. New York | KPCD | New York | US |
| Disposition Date | Comments |
| 1971 | Sold to Taiwan Shipbreakers, arriving Kaohsiung 9/20/71. Scrapped 10/71 Kaohsiung. |
| The information on this page is the kind contribution of Skip Lewis. Skip, whose dad sailed for Isthmian, is an avid collector and researcher of everything States Marine and Isthmian. In his quest, he has used many sources and publications including Lloyd's of London and Imperial Steel by John Atherton. Thank you, Skip. Copyright © 2004-2005 - All rights reserved. |
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