Tag Archives: American President

No.816 President Hayes launched in 1951

12,660grt for American President Lines from New York SB Co, Camden Upshur 1951 US Navy State of Maine 1973 Maine Maritime Academy Scrapped Brownsville 2010

Posted in Navy Ship, passenger ship, troopship | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

No.744 President Wilson launched in 1946

15,359grt for American President Line by Bethlehem Shipyard, Alameda, California Oriental Empress 1973 Oceanic Cruise Scrapped in Kaohsiung 1984 President Wilson February 1, 1971 Albert Groom ORIENTAL EMPRESS photo by Chris Howell

Posted in Class P2-S2-R2 (11 ships), ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

No.739 President Cleveland launched in 1946

15,359grt for American President Lines from Bethlehem Shipyard, Alameda, California Oriental President 1973 CY Tung Group Scrapped in Kaohsiung 1974 PRESIDENT CLEVELAND photo by Walter E. Frost

Posted in ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

No.313 Centennial State launched in 1920

10,588grt for US Shipping Board from New York SB Corp, Camden President Adams 1922 Dollar Line President Grant 1940 American President Lines Stranded New Guinea 1944

Posted in passenger liner, passenger ship, troopship, US Shipping Board 535ft Class | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

No.285 Old North State launched in 1920

10,533 gross registered tons for US Shipping Board from New York SB Corp, Camden 157.3m x 19m 14 kts 78 passengers in 1st class President van Buren 1922 United States Lines President Fillmore 1940 American President Lines Marigold 1944 US … Continue reading

Posted in Hospital ship, Navy Ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo, troopship, US Shipping Board 535ft Class | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

No.286 Panhandle State launched in 1920

10,533grt for US Shipping Board from New York SB Corp, Camden President Monroe 1922 United States Lines President Buchanan 1940 American President Lines Emily H.M. Weder 1944 US Army President Buchanan 1946 US Maritime Commission Scrapped San Francisco 1956 http://www.navsource.org/archives/30/08/0806.htm

Posted in Hospital ship, Navy Ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, Passenger/Cargo, troopship, US Shipping Board 535ft Class | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

No.623 Panama launched in 1938

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

Posted in Cruise ship, Navy Ship, ocean liner, passenger liner, passenger ship, troopship | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

No.806 President Adams launched in 1950

13,750grt for American President Lines from New York SB Co, Camden Geiger 1951 US Navy Bay State 1980 Massachusetts Marine Academy Scrapped on James River 1982 Bay State

Posted in Navy Ship, troopship | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

No.797 President Jackson launched in1950

12,660grt for American President Lines by New York SB Co, Camden Barrett 1951 US Navy Empire State V 1973 New York State Maritime Empire State 1978 New York State Maritime (photo) State 1990 New York State Maritime Scrapped Chesapeake 2007

Posted in Navy Ship, passenger ship, troopship | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

No.321 Blue Hen State 1921

10,588grt for US Shipping Board from New York SB Corp, Camden President Garfield 1922 Dollar Line President Madison 1940 American President Lines Kenmore 1942 US Navy Refuge 1942 US Navy President Madison 1946 US Maritime Commission Scrapped in Vancouver 1948 … Continue reading

Posted in Hospital ship, passenger liner, passenger ship, troopship | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment