States Marine Lines
|
States Marine Lines
|
|
| History | Crew | Ships | Misc. | Forum |
| Gross Tonnage: | 10,709 | Net: | 7,627 |
| Dimensions: | 495.0 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: | 359 754 1945 9/45 |
| Engines: | 2 Steam Turbines DR Geared to Single Screwed Shaft | Engine Builder: | Westinghouse Elec. & Mfg. Co. Pittsburgh, PA |
| Navigation: | DF, ESD, GC, RDR | Decks, etc.: | 4 Decks |
| Began SM Service: | 1955 | Ended SM Service: | 1971 |
----------------------------------- Vessel History ----------------------------------- |
Date | Vessel # | Vessel Name | Vessel Owner | Call Ltrs | Home Port | Flag |
1945 | 248740 | Marine Runner | US War Shipping Administration | AOLX | Philadelphia | USWB |
1946 | 248740 | Marine Runner | US Maritime Commission | AOLX | Philadelphia | US |
1951 | 248740 | Marine Runner | Joshua Hendy Corp. Los Angeles & San Francisco, CA | KPHR | Los Angeles | US |
1955 | 248740 | Wolverine State | States Marine Corp. of Delaware New York | KPHR | New York | US |
1960 | 248740 | Wolverine State | States Marine Lines, Inc. (DE) New York | KPHR | New York | US |
| Disposition Date | Comments |
| 1971 | Sold to Taiwan Shipbreakers, arriving Kaohsiung 10/26/71. Scrapped 11/71 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. |
| History | Crew | Ships | Misc. | Forum |
