Difference between revisions of "SS Taos Victory"
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| shipname = SS Taos Victory | | shipname = SS Taos Victory | ||
| shipowner = US Maritime Commission | | shipowner = US Maritime Commission | ||
| − | | shipbuilder = | + | | shipbuilder = California Shipbuilding, Wilmington, California. |
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| shiplaunched = 29 Dec 1944 | | shiplaunched = 29 Dec 1944 | ||
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==Remarks== | ==Remarks== | ||
| − | Little is known about this ship | + | Little is known about this ship, the 73rd of the 272 of this design (EC2-S-AP2) constructed. She appears to have entered service with a voyage from San Pedro to Pearl Harbour, before spending the rest of 1945 and 46 in the Pacific. |
Revision as of 00:17, 16 October 2019
 Standard Victory ship - 3 masts, 1 funnel. | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| Name | SS Taos Victory |
| Owner | US Maritime Commission |
| Builder | California Shipbuilding, Wilmington, California. |
| Launched | 29 Dec 1944 |
| Completed | 31 Jan 1945 |
| In service | 31 Jan 1945 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Cargo / passenger ship |
| Tonnage | 7,607 tons |
| Length | 455 feet (138.7m) |
| Beam | 62 feet (18.9m) |
| Depth | 28 feet, 6 inches (11.75m) |
| Propulsion | 8,500 HP |
| Speed | 16 Knots |
Remarks
Little is known about this ship, the 73rd of the 272 of this design (EC2-S-AP2) constructed. She appears to have entered service with a voyage from San Pedro to Pearl Harbour, before spending the rest of 1945 and 46 in the Pacific.