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NAME

TYPE

BLDR

COMP.

HISTORY

Bandera

11.44

1944 BANDERA (APA131), US Navy attack transport
1946 BANDERA, USMC laid up James River
1974 Scrapped Brownsville, Texas.

Bardstown Victory

3.45

1945 BARDSTOWN VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin, Baltimore. (United Fruit Co)
1946 Laid up Suisun Bay.
1958 Scrapped Oakland, Calif.

Barnard Victory

4.45

1945 BARNARD VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin., San Francisco. (American President Lines)
1948 Laid up Suisun Bay
1966 Reactivated for Vietnam War (Alaska SS Co)
1973 Laid up Suisun Bay
2006 Sold for scrapping at Brownsville, Tex..

Barnwell

1.45

1945 BARNWELL (APA132), US Navy attack transport.
1947 BARNWELL, USMC laid up.
1951 BARNWELL,US Navy
1959 Maritime Administration, laid up James River.
1982 Scrapped.

Barre Victory

9.45

1945 BARRE VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin., Baltimore. (American Export Line)
1947 Laid up James River, later transferred to Suisun Bay
1993 Scrapped China.

Bartlesville Victory

2.45

1945 BARTLESVILLE VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin., Los Angeles. (De La Rama SS Co)
1948 Laid up Hudson River.
1962 TADDEI VICTORY, Consolidated Mariners Inc, New York.
1965 WINGLESS VICTORY, same owners.
1970 KATHLENA, Kathy Maritime S.A., Panama.
1971 Scrapped Taiwan

Bates Victory

5.45

1945 BATES VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin., Los Angeles (General SS Co)
1948 Laid up Hudson River.
1950 REMSEN HEIGHTS, Isbrandtsen Co.Inc., New York.
1962 American Export Lines, New York.
1964 American Export Isbrandtsen Lines, New York
1968 EASTERN STAR, Valmar Shipping Agency, New York.
1970 PHILOMILA, Cia. Comercial Transatlantica S.A., Panama.
1971 Scrapped Taiwan

Baton Rouge Victory

9.45

1945 BATON ROUGE VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin., Baltimore. (American Export Line and Ishmian SS Corp)
1947 Laid up James River.
1950 Reactivated for Korean War.
1952 Laid up Suisun Bay.
1966 Reactivated for Vietnam War (States SS Co).
23.8.66 mined by Vietcong in Saigon River, sank in shallow water.
30.8.66 Refloated, towed to Vung Tau.
1967 Scrapped Hualien, Formosa (Taiwan)

Battle Creek Victory

8.45

1945 BATTLE CREEK VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin., San Francisco (Marine Transport Line)
1948 Laid up Wilmington.
1966 Reactivated for Vietnam War.
1973 Laid up Beaumont, Tex.
1993 Scrapped Alang.

Baylor Victory

3.45

1945 BAYLOR VICTORY, U.S.War Shipping Admin., Los Angeles. (American-Hawaiian SS Co)
1949 Laid up Mobile.
1966 Reactivated from reserve for Vietnam crisis
1970 Reported at Yokosuka in damaged condition.
1970 Scrapped Taiwan.

Beatrice Victory

1.45

1945 BEATRICE VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin., San Francisco. (Agwilines Inc.)
1948 Laid up Wilmington later transferred to James River
1993 Scrapped Alang.

Beaver Victory

4.45

1945 BEAVER VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin., Los Angeles.(Ishmian SS Corp)
1950 Laid up James River, later transferred to Beaumont, Tex.
1985 Scrapped at Brownsville, Tex.

Beckham

12.44

1944 BECKHAM (APA133), US Navy attack transport
1946 BECKHAM, USMC laid up James River
1974 Scrapped Holland.

Bedford Victory

11.44

1944 BEDFORD VICTORY (AK231), US Navy freighter.
1946 BEDFORD VICTORY, U.S. Maritime Commission. Laid up James River, later at Olympia.
1973 Scrapped Seattle.

Belgium Victory

4.44

1944 BELGIUM VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin, Portland, Ore. (Sudden & Christenson)
1949 Laid up James River, later transferred to Beaumont, Tex.
1993 Scrapped Tuxpan.

Bellingham Victory

9.45

1945 BELLINGHAM VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin, Portland. Ore. (Alaska SS Co)
1946 MARINERO, Cia Argentina de Nav. Dodero, Buenos Aires.
1949 Flota Argentina de Nav. de Ultramar, Buenos Aires.
1961 Empresa Lineas Maritimas Argentinas, Buenos Aires.
1977 Scrapped at Puerto Galvan., Argentina.

Beloit Victory

7.44

1944 BELOIT VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin., Portland, Ore. (McCormick SS Co)
1948 Laid up Beaumont, Tex., later transferred to Mobile.
1963 Metro Petroleum Shipping Co, New York.
1969 Scrapped Taiwan

Berea Victory

3.45

1945 BEREA VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin., San Francisco. (Weyerhaeuser SS Co)
1948 Laid up Hudson River, later transferred to Suisun Bay.
1993 Scrapped China.

Bergen

12.44

1944 BERGEN (APA150), US Navy attack transport.
1946 BERGEN, USMC laid up James River
1973 Scrapped USA.

Berkeley Victory

1.45

1945 BERKELEY VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin., San Francisco. (Moore-McCormack Lines)
1948 Laid up Wilmington.
1966 Reactivated for Vietnam War (American President Lines)
1973 Laid up Suisun Bay.
1993 Scrapped China.

Berry Victory

6.45

1945 BERRY VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin., San Francisco. (W. R. Chamberlain)
1946 TJIKAMPEK, N.V. Java-China-Japan Lijn, Amsterdam.
1947 N.V..Java-China Paketvaart Lijnen, Amsterdam
1947 N.V. Koninkl. Java-China Paketvaart Lijnen, Amsterdam.
1970 Scrapped Hong Kong

Berwyn Victory

8.45

1945 BERWYN VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin., San Francisco. (Agwilines Inc)
1947 MARON, China Mutual S.N.Co , Liverpool.
1957 RHESUS, same owners.
1960 Laid up.
1962 PACIFIC TELSTAR, Overseas Maritime Co, Liberia.
1974 Scrapped Taiwan.

Bessemer Victory

8.45

1945 BESSEMER VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin., Los Angeles. (Hammond Shipping Co)
1950 Laid up Mobile
1966 Reactivated for Vietnam War
1973 Laid up James River.
1991 Scrapped Alang.

Bexar

10.45

1945 BEXAR (APA237), US Navy attack transport
1969 Redesignated LPA, laid up Suisun Bay
1982 Scrapped.

Biddeford Victory

9.45

1945 BIDDEFORD VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin., Baltimore. (William J. Rountree)
1948 AMERICAN COUNSELOR, United States Lines, New York.
1956 TRANSGLOBE, Transglobe Shipping Corp., New York.
1957 Cia. Nav. Continental, Liberia.
1959 BIDDEFORD VICTORY, Prudential S.S. Corp. USA.
1968 U.S. Dept. of Commerce, leased back to Prudential.
1970 laid up James River.
1976 Scrapped Brownsville, Texas.

Billings Victory

11.45

1945 BILLINGS VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin., Portland, Ore. (Pacific-Atlantic SS Corp and States SS Co)
1948 Laid up Hudson River.
1950 WASHINGTON, States Steamship Co., Tacoma, Wash.
1955 HAWAIIAN TRADER, Matson Navigation Co, San Francisco..
1961 RACHEL V, Ocean Cargoes Inc., New York.
1962 CATHY, Rachel V Steamship Corp., USA.(Ocean Cargoes Inc)
1964 RACHEL V, same owner.
1965 Vantage Steamship Corp., New York.
1972 Scrapped Taiwan

Bingham

12.44

1944 BINGHAM (APA225), US Navy attack transport.
1946 BINGHAM, USMC laid up James River.
1983 Scrapped.

Binghampton Victory

8.45

1945 BINGHAMPTON VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin., Portland, Ore. (Shepard SS Co)
1948 Laid up Hudson River, later transferred to James River.
1965 MARATHON VICTORY, Wilton Shipping Corp., New York.
1970 Scrapped Taiwan

Bland

12.44

1944 BLAND (APA134), US Navy attack transport.
1946 BLAND, USMC laid up James River
1974 Scrapped Brownsville, Texas

Bloomington Victory

8.45

1945 BLOOMINGTON VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin., Los Angeles. (Moore-McCormack Lines)
1948 Laid up Wilmington, later transferred to Mobile.
1972 Scrapped Panama City, Fla.

Blue Island Victory

1.45

1945 BLUE ISLAND VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin., Baltimore. (Waterman SS Co), troop transport.
1946 converted to livestock carrier.
1948 Laid up at Wilmington after ramming lighthouse at Copenhagen. Later transferred to Olympia.
1972 Scrapped Taiwan

Blue Ridge Victory

12.44

1945 BLUE RIDGE VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin, Baltimore. (Calmar SS Co), troop transport.
1946 Laid up Suisun Bay.
1971 Scrapped Terminal Island

Bluefield Victory

6.44

1944 BLUEFIELD VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin., Los Angeles. (Mississippi Shipping Co)
1948 Laid up Mobile.
1951 ALASKA BEAR, Pacific Far East Line, San Francisco.
1957 Trans-Pacific Co, Philadelphia.
1960 Long Island Tankers Corp, Wilmington, Del.
1962 Pacific Far East Line, San Francisco.
1969 COLUMBIA WOLF, Columbia Steamship Co, San Francisco for voyage to shipbreakers.
1970 Scrapped Hong Kong

Boise Victory

11.45

1945 BOISE VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin., Portland, Ore. (Coastwise (Pacific Far East) Line)
1948 COLORADO, States S.S.Co., Tacoma, Wash.
1955 Pacific-Atlantic S.S. Co, Tacoma.
1958 States Steamship Co, Tacoma.
1961 COLORADO, U.S. Dept. of Commerce, San Francisco.
1962 Laid up Astoria
1966 BOISE VICTORY, Chas. Kurz & Co, Wilmington, Del.
1969 Scrapped Hong Kong

Bollinger

12.44

1944 BOLLINGER (APA234), US Navy attack transport.
1947 BOLLINGER, USMC laid up Suisun Bay
1982 Scrapped.

Bosque

12.44

1944 BOSQUE (APA135), US Navy attack transport.
1946 BOSQUE, USMC laid up James River.
1973 Scrapped USA.

Botetourt

1.45

1945 BOTETOURT (APA136), US Navy attack transport.
1946 Laid up
1950 Recommissioned for Atlantic Fleet.
1956 Laid up in reserve.
1960 BOTETOURT, Marine Administration, laid up James River
1974 Scrapped USA.

Bottineau

12.44

1944 BOTTINEAU (APA235), US Navy attack transport
1947 BOTTINEAU, USMC laid up Suisun Bay.
1951 BOTTINEAU, US Navy
1955 Laid up in reserve at Philadelphia
1960 BOTTINEAU, Marine Administration laid up James River.
1983 Scrapped.

Boulder Victory

10.44

1944 BOULDER VICTORY (AK227), US Navy freighter.
1946 BOULDER VICTORY, U.S.Maritime Commission.
Laid up Wilmington, later transferred to Suisun Bay.
1984 Scrapped Kaohsiung.

Bowdoin Victory

3.45

1945 BOWDOIN VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin., San Francisco. (Interocean SS Co)
1949 Laid up Beaumont, Tex.
1966 Reactivated for Vietnam War (American Mail Line)
1973 Laid up Suisun Bay
1984 Scrapped Kaohsiung.

Bowie

12.44

1944 BOWIE (APA137), US Navy attack transport.
1946 BOWIE, USMC laid up James River
1973 Scrapped USA

Bowling Green Victory

9.45

1945 BOWLING GREEN VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin., Los Angeles. (J. H. Winchester Co)
1947 LT. ROBERT CRAIG, US Army Transportation Corps.
1949 Laid up in Hudson River.
1950 LT. ROBERT CRAIG (AK252), US Navy
Later designated T-AK252 MSTS.
1973 Sold to National Bulk Carriers Inc., N.Y. for non-transportation use.

BozemanVictory

2.45

1945 BOZEMAN VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin, Portland, Ore, (Alaska SS Co)
1946 CAMPERO, Compana Argentina de Nav. Dodero, Buenos Aires.
1949 Flota Argentina de Nav. de Ultramar, Buenos Aires.
1961 Empresa Lineas Maritimas Argentinas, Buenos Aires.
1972 Scrapped Campana, Argentina.

Brainerd Victory

11.45

1945 BRAINERD VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin., Portland, Ore. (Weyerhauser SS Co)
1949 Laid up Suisun Bay.
1950 P & T. VOYAGER, Pope & Talbot Inc, San Francisco.
1962 SMITH VOYAGER, Sumner A. Long, New York..
20.12.64 Abandoned after cargo shifted 780 miles SE of Bermuda.
25.12.64 Taken in tow but sank on 27th at 28.30N 50.48W.

Brandon Victory

5.45

1945 BRANDON VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin., Baltimore. (Blidberg Rothchild Co), troop transport.
1946 Laid up Olympia.
1972 Scrapped Tacoma.

Braxton

12.44

1944 BRAXTON (APA138), US Navy attack transport.
1946 BRAXTON, USMC laid up James River
1973 Scrapped USA

Brazil Victory

5.44

1944 BRAZIL VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin., Los Angeles. (Mississippi Shipping Co)
1948 Laid up Beaumont, Tex.
1966 Reactivated for Vietnam War (American President Lines)
1973 Laid up Suisun Bay
1993 Scrapped at Huangpu, China..

Brigham Victory

1.45

1945 BRIGHAM VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin., San Francisco. (Alcoa SS Co)
1948 Laid up Wilmington, later transferred to James River
1987 Scrapped Recife, Brazil..

Britain Victory

3.44

1944 BRITAIN VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin., Poertland, Ore. (United States Lines)
1948 Laid up Suisun Bay, later transferred to James River
1987 Scrapped Recife, Brazil.

Broadwater

12.44

1944 BROADWATER (APA139), US Navy attack transport.
1946 BROADWATER, USMC laid up James River
1974 Scrapped Brownsville, Texas.

Bronx

8.45

1945 BRONX (APA236), US Navy attack transport.
1949 Laid up in reserve fleet
1959 BRONX, Maritime Administration laid up Suisun Bay
1979 Scrapped.

Brookings

12.44

1944 BROOKINGS (APA 140), US Navy attack transport
1946 Laid up in reserve fleet.
1959 BROOKINGS, Maritime Administration laid up James River.
1987 Scrapped.

Brown Victory

3.45

1945 BROWN VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin., Portland, Ore. (Alaska Packers)
1947 MORMACPINE, Moore-McCormack Lines, New York
1970 Scrapped Taiwan

Buckingham

12.44

1944 BUCKINGHAM (APA141), US Navy attack transport
1946 BUCKINGHAM, USMC laid up James River
1974 Scrapped Brownsville, Texas.

Buckeye Victory

See China Victory.

Bucknell Victory

3.45

1945 BUCKNELL VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin., San Francisco. (Agwilines Inc)
1947 Laid up James River
1966 Reactivated for Vietnam War (American President Lines)
1973 Laid up Suisun Bay.
1994 Scrapped in China.

Bucyrus Victory

11.44

1944 BUCYRUS VICTORY (AK234), US Navy freighter.
1946 BUCYRUS VICTORY, U.S. Maritime Commission - laid up Suisun Bay.
Reactivated for Korean War.
1953 Laid up Astoria Reserve fleet.
1966 Reactivated for Vietnam crisis (American President Lines)
15.8.69 Badly damaged when fuel oil ignited while bunkering at San Pedro, Calif. CTL.
1969 Scrapped Hong Kong.

Burbank Victory

9.45

1945 BURBANK VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin., San Francisco. (Sudden & Christenson)
1948 Laid up Wilmington
1966 Reactivated for Vietnam War
1973 Laid up James River.
1986 Scrapped at Gijon, Spain.