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No.897 Brasil launched in 1957

23,395grt for Moore-McCormack Line from Ingalls, Pascagoula IMO 5050567 Volendam 1972 Holland-America Line Monarch Sun 1975 Monarch Cruise Volendam 1977 Holland-America Line Island Sun 1984 Banstead Shipping Liberté 1985 American Hawaiian Cruises Canada Star 1988 Bermuda Star Line Queen of … Continue reading

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No.900 Argentina launched in 1958

23,372grt for Moore-McCormack Lines from Ingalls, Pascagoula Veendam 1972 Holland-America Line Brasil 1974 Agence Maritime Veendam 1975 Holland-America Line Monarch Star 1976 Monarch Cruise Veendam 1978 Holland-America Line Bermuda Star 1984 Billingshurst Shipping Enchanted Isle 1990 Commodore Cruise Line Scrapped … Continue reading

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No.644 Rio de la Plata launched in 1941

13,432grt for Moore-McCormack Lines by Sun Shipbuilding & DD Co, Chester Charger 1941 US Navy Fairsea 1949 Alvion SS Corp (Sitmar) Fire scrapped La Spezia 1969 https://www.navsource.org/archives/03/030.htm Fairsea in Aden – photo by Sue Deller

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No.634 Mormacmail launched in 1940

11,086grt for Moore-McCormack Lines by Sun SB & DD Co, Chester, USA Long Island 1941 US Navy Nelly 1949 Caribbean Land & Shipping Seven Seas 1953 Europa-Canada Line Scrapped in Belgium 1977

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No.638 Mormacland launched in 1939

13,399grt for Moore-McCormack Lines by Sun SB & DD Co, Chester, USA HMS Archer 1941 Royal Navy Empire Lagan 1946 Ministry of Transport Anna Salén 1946 Sven Salén Tasmania 1955 Cia Nav Tasmania Union Reliance 1961 China Union Lines Scrapped … Continue reading

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No.461 California launched in 1927

20,325grt for American Line from Newport News at Newport News Panama Pacific Line (1928–38) Uruguay 1938 American Republics Line (1938–42) War Shipping Administration agents (1942–46) Moore-McCormack Lines, Inc. (1947–54) IMO: 5374494 Scrapped Bordentown NJ in 1964 Percy Sperr photo from … Continue reading

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No.479 Virginia launched 1928

20,773grt for American Line from Newport News at Newport News Brazil 1938 Moore & McCormack Lines IMO: 5050854 Scrapped in New York 1964 Image attribution: Joe Wilhelm, artist & Gamle skipsbilder

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No.500 Pennsylvania launched 1929

20,526grt for American Line from Newport News at Newport News Argentina 1938 Moore & McCormack Line IMO: 5023150 Scrapped South Kearny 1964 Image attribution: Shipping Magazine & Rich Turnwald

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