States Marine Lines
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| Gross Tonnage: | 8,292 | Net: | 4,891 |
| Dimensions: | 459.6 x 63.1 x 27.7 1/4 | MC Type: | C2-S1-B1 |
| Builder: | Moore D.D. Co. Oakland, CA | Hull # USMC Hull # Date of Build: Delivered: | 285 1198 1945 1/45 |
| Engines: | 2 Steam Turbines DR Geared to Single Screw Shaft | Engine Builder: | General Electric Co. Lynn, MA |
| Navigation: | DF, ESD, GYC | Decks, etc.: | 3 Decks, Fitted for Oil Fuel, Cruiser Stern |
| Began SM Service: | 1960 | Ended SM Service: | 1970 |
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Date | Vessel # | Vessel Name | Vessel Owner | Call Ltrs | Home Port | Flag |
1945 | 247139 | Wild Hunter | US War Shipping Administration | ANJM | San Francisco | USWB |
1946 | 247139 | Wild Hunter | US Maritime Commission | ANJM | San Francisco | US |
1947 | 247139 | Oregon | Pacific-Atlantic Steamship Co. Vancouver, WA | ANJM | Tacoma, WA | US |
1957 | 247139 | Santa Victoria | Grace Lines, Inc. New York | KQJC | New York | US |
1960 | 247139 | Sooner State | States Marine Lines, Inc. (DE) New York | KQJC | New York | US |
1970 | 4822-NY | Reliance Dignity | Reliance Carriers S.A. c/o Hongkong Maritime Co. Ltd. Hong Kong | HPLP | Panama | Panamanian |
| Disposition Date | Comments |
| 1971 | Sold to Taiwan Shipbreakers, arriving Kaohsiung 4/8/71. Scrapped 4/71 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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