SS Betty Zane (original) (raw)
SS Betty Zane (MC contract 873) was a Liberty ship built in the United States during World War II. She was named after Betty Zane, a frontier heroine of the American Revolutionary War and ancestor of author Zane Grey. The ship was laid down by North Carolina Shipbuilding Company in their Cape Fear River yard on November 20, 1942, then launched on December 22, 1942. Zane was operated by the States Marine Corporation for the War Shipping Administration until December 1946 when she entered the National Defense Reserve Fleet at Wilmington, North Carolina.
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| dbo:abstract | SS Betty Zane (MC contract 873) was a Liberty ship built in the United States during World War II. She was named after Betty Zane, a frontier heroine of the American Revolutionary War and ancestor of author Zane Grey. The ship was laid down by North Carolina Shipbuilding Company in their Cape Fear River yard on November 20, 1942, then launched on December 22, 1942. Zane was operated by the States Marine Corporation for the War Shipping Administration until December 1946 when she entered the National Defense Reserve Fleet at Wilmington, North Carolina. In November 1943 while in the Mediterranean Sea she was attacked by numerous German aircraft, downing a JU-88. Zane was sold to a Greek firm in December 1946 and renamed Anastassios Pateras. She was scrapped in 1968 (en) |
| dbo:builder | dbr:North_Carolina_Shipbuilding_Company dbr:Wilmington,_North_Carolina |
| dbo:layingDown | 1942-11-20 (xsd:date) |
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| dbo:shipBeam | 17.068800 (xsd:double) |
| dbo:shipDraft | 8.229600 (xsd:double) |
| dbo:shipLaunch | 1942-12-22 (xsd:date) |
| dbo:status | Scrapped 1968 |
| dbo:topSpeed | 20.372000 (xsd:double) |
| dbo:type | dbr:Liberty_ship |
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| dbp:shipArmament | *1 × Stern-mounted deck gun, at least 1 x Oerlikon 20 mm cannon *AA guns (en) |
| dbp:shipBuilder | dbr:North_Carolina_Shipbuilding_Company dbr:Wilmington,_North_Carolina |
| dbp:shipCapacity | 9140 (xsd:integer) |
| dbp:shipComplement | 41 (xsd:integer) |
| dbp:shipCountry | United States (en) |
| dbp:shipDelivered | 1942-12-31 (xsd:date) |
| dbp:shipFate | Scrapped 1968 (en) |
| dbp:shipLaidDown | 1942-11-20 (xsd:date) |
| dbp:shipLaunched | 1942-12-22 (xsd:date) |
| dbp:shipName | Betty Zane (en) |
| dbp:shipNamesake | dbr:Betty_Zane |
| dbp:shipPropulsion | *Two oil-fired boilers *Triple expansion steam engine *Single screw * (en) |
| dbp:shipRenamed | Anastassios Pateras (en) |
| dbp:shipType | dbr:Liberty_ship |
| dbp:shipWayNumber | 6 (xsd:integer) |
| dbp:shipYardNumber | 51 (xsd:integer) |
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| rdfs:comment | SS Betty Zane (MC contract 873) was a Liberty ship built in the United States during World War II. She was named after Betty Zane, a frontier heroine of the American Revolutionary War and ancestor of author Zane Grey. The ship was laid down by North Carolina Shipbuilding Company in their Cape Fear River yard on November 20, 1942, then launched on December 22, 1942. Zane was operated by the States Marine Corporation for the War Shipping Administration until December 1946 when she entered the National Defense Reserve Fleet at Wilmington, North Carolina. (en) |
| rdfs:label | SS Betty Zane (en) |
| owl:sameAs | wikidata:SS Betty Zane https://global.dbpedia.org/id/9M1Yo |
| prov:wasDerivedFrom | wikipedia-en:SS_Betty_Zane?oldid=1101452863&ns=0 |
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| foaf:name | Betty Zane (en) |
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