AMERICAN SHIPPER
Year Built
1945
Official Number
248949
Shipyard
North Carolina Shipbuilding Company
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
C2-S-AJ5
Ship Length
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Beam
--
Mast Height
--
Net Tons
4918.00 tons
Gross Tons
8294.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
--
Draft, Summer
--
Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
--
Immersion, Summer
--
Immersion, Lightweight
--
Fate
Transferred - Foreign
Historical Narrative
There is no historical narrative for this vessel at this time.
Vessel Name History
Mission
| Mission Name |
|---|
| World War II |
Historical Documents
| Name | Download |
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Milestones
| Event | Date | Content |
|---|---|---|
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Renamed
| 9/17/1968 | Renamed to Transoceanic Freedom |
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Transferred
| 8/24/1970 | Transferred to Panama |
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Renamed
| 8/24/1970 | Renamed to Benefina |
Ship Imagery
No images for this vessel
Status Cards
Documents
| Date | Type | Name | Download | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (No Date) | AMERICAN SHIPPER.pdf |
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Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
No ship wreck information for this vessel
