ACHILLES
Historical Narrative
There is no historical narrative for this vessel at this time.
1.) Achilles underway,
view of port side. September 24, 1941. U.S. Coast Guard photograph.
2.) Achilles at
anchor, view of port side. October 17, 1941. U.S. Coast Guard photograph.
3.) Achilles underway,
view of starboard side. January 16, 1942. U.S. Coast Guard photograph.
4.) Achilles underway,
view of port side. January 30, 1942. U.S. Coast Guard photograph.
5.) Achilles underway,
view of port side. February 9, 1942. U.S. Coast Guard photograph.
6.) Achilles underway,
view of port side. April 18, 1942. U.S. Coast Guard photograph.
7.) Achilles underway,
view of port side. April 23, 1942. U.S. Coast Guard photograph.
8.) Achilles at
anchor, view of port side. June 30, 1942. U.S. Coast Guard photograph.
9.) Achilles underway,
view of port side. July 17, 1942. U.S. Coast Guard photograph.
10.) Achilles underway,
view of port side. August 6, 1942. U.S. Coast Guard photograph.
11) Achilles underway,
view of starboard side. July 12, 1943. U.S. Coast Guard photograph.
12.) Achilles underway,
view of port side. August 16, 1943. U.S. Coast Guard photograph.
13.) Achilles pierside,
view of starboard side. Date unknown. U.S. Coast Guard photograph.
14.) Achilles underway,
aerial view of port side. Date unknown. U.S. Coast Guard photograph.
15.) Achilles pierside,
view of starboard side. 1942. U.S. Coast Guard photograph.
16.) Achilles underway,
view of port side. 1942. U.S. Coast Guard photograph.
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Milestones
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Requisitioned
| 5/26/1942 | Vessel requisitioned from American Steamship Co. on a time charter; simultaneously chartered to Boland and Cornelius, Inc. for operation. |
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Redelivered
| 7/1/1946 | Redelivered to American Steamship Company |
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Entry
| 9/11/1946 | Entered Lee Hall reserve fleet (now James River Reserve Fleet) |
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Acquisition
| 9/11/1946 | Traded in by American Steamship Co. on purchase of two Liberty colliers |
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Sale
| 6/27/1947 | Vessel sold for scrap to Northern Metals |
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Withdrawal
| 7/21/1947 | Sold for scrap |
Ship Imagery
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Plans
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Shipwreck Information
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