Category Archives: Passenger/Cargo

No.312 Silver State launched in 1920

Posted on June 5, 2023 by donships

14,123grt in US Shipping Board from Newport News, Newport News President Jackson 1922 Admiral Oriental USS Zeilin 1940 US Navy President Jackson 1946 US Maritime Commission Scrapped in Wilmington 1948 https://www.navsource.org/archives/10/03/03003.htm

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No.1229 Ohkoh Maru launched in 1988

Posted on June 4, 2023 by donships

10,903GT for Satokuni Kisen, Kobe from Imabari Zosen, Imabari MMSI: 411274174 Ying Hua 2000 Shadong Bohai No recent record – since Nov 2020 Image attribution: Vessel Finder

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No.315 Lone Star State launched in 1920

Posted on June 4, 2023 by donships

14,187grt for US Shipping Board from New York SB Corp, Camden President Taft 1922 United States Lines President Harding 1922 United States Lines Ville de Bruges 1940 Soc Maritime Anversoise Bombed Netherlands 1940 Image attribution: Percy Loomis Sperr PRESIDENT HARDING … Continue reading →

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No.317 Calchas launched in 1921

Posted on June 4, 2023 by donships

10,304grt for Blue Funnel Line from Workman Clark, Belfast Torpedoed by U 107 off West Africa 1941

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No.831 Europa launched in 1951

Posted on June 4, 2023 by donships

11,430grt for Lloyd Triestino from Ansaldo, La Spezia Blue Sea 1976 Freighter Fire, sank Jeddah 1976 Image attribution: Les Pivnic, Trevor Jones & my photo My photo, Aden

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No.301 Empire State launched in 1920

Posted on June 4, 2023 by donships

14,127grt for US Shipping Board from New York SB Corp, Camden President Wilson 1920 Pacific Mail SS Co Maria Pipa 1940 Ybarra y Cia Cabo de Hornos 1940 Ybarra y Cia Scrapped in Aviles 1959 PRESIDENT WILSON

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No.306 Wolverine State launched in 1920

Posted on June 4, 2023 by donships

10,533 US Shipping Board from New York SB Corp, Camden President Harrison 1922 Dollar Line Kachidoki Maru 1941 Japanese Transport Torpedoed by US Submarines in 1944. Tragic wartime episodes for both the US & Japanese operators of the vessel. Image … Continue reading →

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No.307 Hoosier State launched in 1920

Posted on June 4, 2023 by donships

14,187grt for US Shipping Board from New York SB Corp, Camden President Lincoln 1922 Pacific Mail SS Co Maria del Carmen 1940 Ybarra y Cia Cabo de Buena Esperanza 1940 Ybarra y Cia Scrapped in Barcelona 1958; Image Marinos Mercantes

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No.371 Westphalia launched in 1923

Posted on June 3, 2023 by donships

11,343grt for Hamburg-America Line from Howaldt Kiel, Kiel General Artigas 1930 Hamburg-South America Line Bombed Hamburg 1943 Image attribution: Edson Lucas on Ship Spotting

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No.372 Philoctetes launched in 1922

Posted on June 3, 2023 by donships

11,446grt for Blue Funnel Line by Scott´s, Greenock Scrapped in Newport 1948

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