AMERICAN BANKER

Year Built

1962

Official Number

288986

Shipyard

Todd-Pacific Shipyards

General Type

Container

Specific Type

Combination Roll On - Roll Off (ConRo)

MARAD Type

C6-S-1x

Ship Length

668.00 feet

Beam

76.00 feet

Mast Height

Net Tons

Gross Tons

12712.00 tons

Cargo Capacity

Draft, Summer

33.30 tons

Draft, Lightweight

Displacement, Summer

Displacement, Lightweight

Immersion, Summer

Immersion, Lightweight

Fate

Scrapped

Historical Narrative

There is no historical narrative for this vessel at this time.

Vessel Name History

1962 - 1975: Philippine Mail
1975 - 1983: President Eisenhower
1983 - 1985: Santa Paula
1985 - 2005: American Banker

Vessel Name History

Mission

No Mission for this vessel

Historical Documents

No documents for this vessel

Milestones

Event	Date	Content
Entry	11/5/1963
Acquisition	11/5/1963
Renamed	10/16/1975	Renamed to President Eisenhower
Ship Name Change	2/1/1985	Ship SANTA PAULA changes name to AMERICAN BANKER
Entry	4/10/1987
Acquisition	4/13/1987	MARAD
Acquisition	3/25/1997	Title transfer 3/25/97 for T-ACS Acq.
Interim Movement	5/15/2003	ENRTE: Moon Engineering Portsmouth VA
Interim Movement	5/15/2003	At Moon Engineering for repairs
Interim Movement	6/12/2003	ENRTE: JRRF
Interim Movement	6/12/2003	Returning from Moon Engineering
Destruction	9/19/2005	"Vessel destroyed on this date by Marine Metals, Inc., Brownsville, TX."
Withdrawl	9/19/2005