Gross Tonnage: | 8,170 | Net: | 4,815 |
Dimensions: | 459.1 x 63.2 x 28.6 7/8 | MC Type: | C2-S-AJ3 |
Builder: | North Carolina Shipbuilding Co.
Wilmington, NC | Hull #
USMC Hull #
Date of Build:
Delivered: | 130
1385
1944
8/44 |
Engines: | 2 Steam Turbines DR Geared to Single Screwed Shaft | Engine Builder: | General Electric Co.
Lynn, MA |
Navigation: | DF, ESD, GC, PFD, RDR | Decks, etc.: | 3 Decks, Electrically Welded |
Began SM Service: | 1960 | Ended SM Service: | 1970 |
----------------------------------- Vessel History ----------------------------------- |
Date | Vessel
# | Vessel
Name | Vessel
Owner | Call Ltrs | Home
Port | Flag |
1944 | AKA 64 | USS Tolland | US Navy | | | US |
1946 | | USS Tolland | US Maritime Commission | | | US |
1947 | 253866 | Edgar F. Luckenbach | Luckenbach Steamship Co.
New York & Philadelphia, PA | WXBP | New York | US |
1960 | 253866 | Blue Grass State | States Marine Lines, Inc. (DE)
New York | WXBP | New York | US |
1970 | 4860-NY | Reliance Cordiality | Reliance Carriers S.A.
c/o Hongkong Maritime Co. Ltd.
Hong Kong | HOHZ | Panama | Panamanian |
Events:
8/44: Completed for the US Navy as an attack cargo ship (AKA 64).
1946: U.S. Maritime Commission
1947: Sold to Luckenbach Steamship Co., renamed EDGAR F. LUCKENBACH.
1960: Sold to States Marine Lines, renamed BLUE GRASS STATE.
12/70: Sold to Reliance Carriers S.A., Panama, renamed RELIANCE CORDIALITY.
Disposition Date | Comments |
1971 | Sold to Taiwan Shipbreakers, arriving at Kaohsiung prior to 5/26/71, having left Karachi 5/3/71. Scrapped 6/71 Kaohsiung. |
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