ALCOA COURIER


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Year Built
1942
Official Number
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Shipyard
Moore Shipbuilding Company
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
C2-S-A1
Ship Length
450.00 feet
Beam
67.00 feet
Mast Height
--
Net Tons
5036.00 tons
Gross Tons
7487.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
--
Draft, Summer
--
Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
--
Immersion, Summer
--
Immersion, Lightweight
--
Fate
Sold - Scrap

Historical Narrative



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Vessel Name History

1942 - 1942: Alcoa Courier
1942 - 1946: Tryon (APH-1)
1946 - 1950: Sgt. Charles E. Mower
1950 - 1969: Sgt. Charles E. Mower (T-AP-186)


Vessel Name History

ALCOA COURIER

SGT. CHARLES E. MOWER (T-AP-186)

Tyron (APH-1)

Mission
Mission Name
World War II
Korean War
Historical Documents
Name Download
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Milestones


Event Date Content
Renamed
9/29/1942 Renamed to Tryon
Renamed
3/1/1950 Renamed to Sgt. Charles E. Mower
Entry
7/12/1959 Entered Reserve Fleet
Sold
3/3/1969 Sold as scrap to American Ship Dismantlers Inc. under PD-X-820 contract for $61,211

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Documents


Date Type Name Download
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(No Date) TRYON.pdf Default Generic Download Image
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Plans


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