States Marine Lines
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States Marine Lines
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| Gross Tonnage: | 7,689 | Net: | 4,615 |
| Dimensions: | 455.3 x 62.1 x 28.6 3/4 | MC Type: | VC2-S-AP2 |
| Builder: | Permanente Metals Corp. (Shipyard No. 1) Richmond, CA | Hull # USMC Hull # Date of Build: Delivered: | 596 596 1945 5/45 |
| Engines: | 2 Steam Turbines DR Geared to a Single Screw Shaft | Engine Builder: | Westinghouse Elec. & Mfg. Co. Pittsburgh, PA |
| Navigation: | DF, ESD, GYC, RDR, RT | Decks, etc.: | 3 Decks, Electrically Welded |
| Began SM Service: | 1957 | Ended SM Service: | 1970 |
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Date | Vessel # | Vessel Name | Vessel Owner | Call Ltrs | Home Port | Flag |
1945 | 247792 | St. John's Victory | US War Shipping Administration | ANVT | San Francisco | USWB |
1946 | 247792 | St. John's Victory | US Maritime Commission | ANVT | San Francisco | US |
1951 | 247792 | Genevieve Peterkin | Bloomfield Steamship Co. Houston, TX | KPNX | Houston | US |
1957 | 247792 | Alice Brown | Bloomfield Steamship Co. Houston, TX | KPNX | Houston | US |
1957 | 247792 | Volunteer State | States Marine Corp. of Delaware New York | KPNX | New York | US |
1960 | 247792 | Volunteer State | States Marine Lines, Inc. (DE) New York | KPNX | New York | US |
1970 | 4767-NY | Reliance Fraternity | Reliance Carriers S.A. c/o Hongkong Maritime Co. Ltd. Hong Kong | HOHS | Panama | Panamanian |
| Disposition Date | Comments |
| 1971 | 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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