Tag Archives: Pacific Mail

No.301 Empire State launched in 1920

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.307 Hoosier State launched in 1920

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.290 Hawkeye State launched in 1920

14,123grt for US Shipping Board by Bethlehem SB Corp, Sparrow’s Point President Pierce 1922 Pacific Mail SS Co (& others including American President Line) Hugh L. Scott 1941 US Navy Torpedoed by U130 off North Africa 1942 Image attribution: Yoshiaki … Continue reading

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No.297 Golden State launched in 1920

14,123grt for US Shipping Board by Newport News, Newport News President Cleveland 1922 Pacific Mail SS Co Tasker H. Bliss 1941 US Army Torpedoed by U130 off North Africa 1942 U-130 sank 3 US troopships; Edward Rutledge, Hugh L. Scott … Continue reading

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No.300 Buckeye State launched in 1920

1920grt for 14,123 US Shipping Board by Bethlehem SB Corp, Sparrow’s Point President Taft 1922 Pacific Mail SS Co Williard A. Holbrook 1941 US Army Scrapped Maryland 1952 http://www.navsource.org/archives/09/22/22044.htm Willard A. Holbrook in Australia

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No.90 Manchuria launched in 1903

13,639grt for Pacific Mail SS Co by New York SB, Camden President Johnson 1929 Dollar Line Santa Cruz 1947 Tagus Navigation Scrapped Savona 1952 A passenger ship that served in both world wars, in addition to the AQUITANIA

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No.87 Mongolia launched in 1903

13,639grt for Pacific Mail SS Co by New York SB, Camden President Fillmore 1929 Dollar Line Panamanian 1940 Cia Transatlantica Scrapped Hong Kong 1946

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No.67 Siberia launched in 1901

11,284grt for Pacific Mail SS Co by Newport News from Newport News Siberia Maru 1916 Toyo Kisen KK Scrapped Japan 1935 (Sister of No.62 Korea)

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No.62 Korea launched in 1901

11,276 Pacific Mail SS Co by Newport News at Newport News Korea Maru 1916 Toyo Kisen KK Scrapped Japan 1934 She was unique in having an open deck on her port side, which was plated-in with portholes on the starboard … Continue reading

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