CITY OF BALTIMORE
Year Built
1919
Official Number
217921
Shipyard
Bethlehem Steel Shipbuilding Division
General Type
Passenger
Specific Type
Combination Cargo
MARAD Type
USSB 1032
Ship Length
507.00 feet
Beam
56.00 feet
Mast Height
--
Net Tons
5147.00 tons
Gross Tons
8378.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
--
Draft, Summer
--
Draft, Lightweight
25.50 tons
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
1919 - 1931: Steadfast
1931 - 1940: City of Baltimore
1940 - 1946: Heywood (AP-14/APA-6)
1946 - 1957: City of Baltimore
Vessel Name History
Mission
No Mission for this vessel
Historical Documents
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Milestones
| Event | Date | Content |
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Acquisition
| 10/26/1940 | Vessel was purchased from Baltimore Mail Steamship Co. to become a U.S. Navy troop transport |
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Vessel Name Change
| 10/26/1940 | Vessel name changed from CITY OF BALTIMORE to HEYWOOD (AP-14) |
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Vessel Name Change
| 7/2/1946 | Vessel name reverted to CITY OF BALTIMORE from HEYWOOD (APA-6) |
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Entry
| 7/2/1946 | Vessel was returned by the U.S. Navy to the U.S. Maritime Commission and laid up in the Lee Hall, Virginia, reserve fleet (now the James River Reserve Fleet) |
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Sale
| 3/29/1957 | Vessel sold to Bethlehem Steel Corporation to be scrapped. |
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Withdrawal
| 5/8/1957 | Vessel withdrawn from James River Reserve Fleet upon scrap sale. |
Ship Imagery
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Status Cards
Documents
| Date | Type | Name | Download | |
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| (No Date) | CITY OF BALTIMORE.pdf |
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Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
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