Category Archives: Navy Ship

No.697 General William Weigel launched in 1944

Posted on May 21, 2023 by donships

17,812grt for US Navy by Federal SB & DD Co, Kearny Scrapped Kaohsiung 1987 https://www.navsource.org/archives/09/22/22119.htm

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No.698 General Le Roy Eltinge launched in 1944

Posted on May 21, 2023 by donships

10,654grt for US Navy from Kaiser, Richmond California Robert E Lee 1969 Waterman Carriers Robert Toombs 1973 Waterman Carriers Scrapped Kaohsiung 1980 https://www.navsource.org/archives/09/22/22154.htm Photo – General Le Roy Eltinge at Sasebo, Japan 1951

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No.649 Steel Artisan launched in 1941

Posted on May 20, 2023 by donships

12,464grt for US Navy by Western Pipe & Steel Co, San Francisco Barnes 1941 US Navy Attacker 1942 Royal Navy Castel Forte 1952 Sitmar Fairsky 1958 Fairline Shipping Corp (Sitmar) Destroyed by fire 1980, scrapped Hong Kong USS Barnes/HMS Attacker … Continue reading →

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No.341 Haruna Maru launched in 1921

Posted on May 20, 2023 by donships

10,421grt for Nippon Yusen KK from Mitsubishi, Nagasaki Stranded off Surga Bay 1942

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No.340 Andania launched in 1921

Posted on May 20, 2023 by donships

13,950grt for Cunard Line from Hawthorn Leslie, Newcastle Torpedoed by UA 70 off Iceland 1944 Image attribution: Old Ship Picture Galleries

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No.622 Huascaran launched in 1938

Posted on May 20, 2023 by donships

10,022grt for Hamburg-America Line by Blohm & Voss, Hamburg Beaverbrae 1948 Canadian Pacific Aurelia 1954 Cogedar Line Romanza 1970 Chandris Line Romantica 1991 New Ambassador Fire Cyprus 1998, Scrapped Alexandria Beaverbrae 1948 Canadian Pacific Aurelia by Ben Ayre Romanza 1970 … Continue reading →

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No.621 Argentina Maru launched in 1938

Posted on May 20, 2023 by donships

12,755grt for Osaka Shosen KK by Mitsubishi, Nagasaki Kaiyo 1943 Japanese Navy Bombed Beppu Bay 1945

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No.623 Panama launched in 1938

Posted on May 20, 2023 by donships

10,603grt for Panama Railroad by Bethlehem Steel Co, Quincy James Parker 1941 US Army Panama 1946 Panama Railroad President Hoover 1957 American President Lines Regina 1964 Chandris Line Regina Prima 1973 Chandris Scrapped Aliaga 1985 Image attribution: Jack P Lewis … Continue reading →

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No.624 Chrobry launched in 1939

Posted on May 20, 2023 by donships

11,442grt for Gdynia-America Line by Nakskov Skibsvaerft, Nakskov Bombed Norway 1940 Image attribution: Naviearmatori Chrobry – Bombed Norway 1940

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No.625 Cristobal launched in 1939

Posted on May 20, 2023 by donships

10,021grt for Panama Railroad by Bethlehem Steel Co, Quincy Scrapped in Brownsville 1981

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