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United States Lines

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United States Lines

 

Name Tonnage Built Start End Note
America 22261 1905 1921 1940  
American Banker 7556 1920 1929 1940  
American Farmer 7556 1920 1929 1940  
American Merchant 7556 1920 1929 1940  
American Importer 7556 1920 1931 1940  
Acadia 6185 1932 1939 1939 chartered from Eastern SS Co. for one voyage
America 26454 1940

1940

1946

1941

1964

 
American Builder 6778 1941 1941 1945  
American Leader 6778 1941 1941 1942  
American Manufacturer 6678 1941 1941 1945  
American Banker 8211 1945 1945 1963  
American Farmer 8211 1945 1945 1964  
American Merchant 8228 1945 1945 1968  
American Clipper 8228 1946 1946 1969  
American Forwarder 8228 1946 1946 1970  
American Importer 8228 1946 1946 1969  
American Leader 8277 1946 1946 1970  
American Attorney 7607 1945 1948 1956  
American Counselor 7601 1945 1948 1956  
American Defender 7607 1945 1948 1956  
American Judge 7607 1945 1948 1956  
American Jurist 7602 1945 1948 1956  
American Lawyer 7607 1945 1948 1956  
           

 

 

American Packer 1941 1945 transferred to U.S. Maritime Commission, 1971 scrapped. 6,750
American Press 1941 1945 transferred to U.S. Maritime Commission, 1952 renamed Cape Lookout. 6,778
American Ranger 1946 1963 sold to Alcoa SS Co. renamed Alcoa Mariner, 1969 Columbia SS Co. renamed Columbia Mariner, 1971 scrapped. 8,211
American Scout 1946 1969 Amercargo Shipping Corp, NY renamed Interscout, 9th Oct.1971 cargo shifted while loading grain at Chittagong, beached, rolled over and abandoned. 8,228
American Shipper (1) 1921

ex- Tours, 1924 renamed American Shipper by U.S. Shipping Board, 1929 United States Lines, NY, 1940 sold to Société Maritime Anversois, Antwerp renamed Ville de Mons.

7,556
American Shipper (2) 1945 1968 sold to Transoceanic Transport renamed Transoceanic Freedom, 1970 Teh Hu SS Co. renamed Benefina, 1974 sank in heavy seas in Balintang Channel. 8,228
American Trader 1920

ex- Marne, 1924 renamed American Trader by U.S. Shipping Board, 1929 United States Lines, NY, 1940 sold to Société Maritime Anversois, Antwerp renamed Ville de Hasselt.

7,556
American Traveler (1) 1920

ex- Cambrai, 1931 transferred from U.S. Army to United States Lines, NY, 1932 renamed American Traveler, 1940 sold to Société Maritime Anversois, Antwerp renamed Ville d'Arlon.

7,556
American Traveler (2) 1946 1969 Amercargo Shipping Corp, NY renamed Amercrest, 1972 scrapped. 8,228
Argentina 1929 1946 chartered from American Republics for 6 voyages, 1964 scrapped. 20,614
Brazil 1928 1946 chartered from American Republics for 5 voyages, 1964 scrapped. 20,614
California 1927 1936 chartered from Panama Pacific for one voyage. 17,833
Centennial State 1921 1921 transferred from US Mail SS Co, 1922 renamed President Adams, 1924 transferred to Dollar Line. 10,533
Ernie Pyle 1945 1946-1949 chartered to USL. 12,420
George Washington 1908 1917 taken over from North German Lloyd by US Army. 1921 to USL, 1932 laid up. 1941 troopship, 1947 burned out at New York, laid up at Baltimore, 1951 again burned and scrapped. 23,788
Granite State 1922 1922 renamed President Polk, 1924 transferred to Dollar Line. 10,533
Hudson 1899 ex- New Rochelle, 1921 purchased from Baltic SS Corp, renamed Hudson, 1922 renamed President Fillmore, 1928 scrapped. 9,699
Iroquois 1926 1939 chartered from Clyde Line for one voyage. 6,209
John Ericsson 1928 ex- Kungsholm, 1942 US Gov't troopship renamed John Ericsson, 1946 chartered from US Gov't for 9 voyages. 1948 sold to Home Lines, Panama renamed Italia. 21,532
Leviathan 1913 ex- Vaterland, 1917 seized by US Gov't from Hamburg America Line renamed Leviathan, 1923 to USL, 1938 scrapped. 59,956
Lone Star State 1922 1922 renamed President Taft, 1922 renamed President Harding, 1940 sold to Belgium renamed Ville de Bruges. 13,869
Manhattan 1932 1941 became US troopship Wakefield, 1965 scrapped. 24,289
Marine Falcon 1945 1947-1949 chartered to USL. 12,420
Marine Flasher 1945 1946-1949 chartered to USL. 12,420
Marine Jumper 1945 1947-1949 chartered to USL. 12,420
Marine Marlin 1945 1946-1949 chartered to USL. 12,420
Marine Perch 1945 1946-1949 chartered to USL. 12,410
Marine Shark 1945 1948-1949 chartered to USL. 12,558
Marine Swallow 1945 1948 chartered to USL. 12,410
Marine Tiger 1945 1947-1949 chartered to USL. 12,420
Old North State 1920 1921 transferred from US Mail SS Co, 1922 renamed President van Buren, 1924 transferred to Dollar Line. 10,533
Orizaba 1918 1939 chartered for one voyage. (from Ward Line) 7,582
Panhandle State 1920 1921 transferred from US Mail SS Co, 1922 renamed President Monroe, 1924 transferred to Dollar Line. 10,533
Peninsular State 1921 1922 renamed President Roosevelt, 1940 to US War Dep't renamed Joseph T. Dickman, 1948 scrapped. 13,869
Potomac 1900 ex- Neckar (North German Lloyd), 1917 renamed Antigone for US Gov't, 1921 to USSL renamed Potomac, 1928 scrapped. 9,835
President Adams   see Centennial State.  
President Arthur   see Princess Matoika.  
President Fillmore   see Hudson.  
President Garfield 1922 1924 transferred to Dollar Line. 10,533
President Harding   see Lone Star State.  
President Monroe   see Panhandle State.  
President Polk   see Granite State.  
President Roosevelt   see Peninsular State.  
President Taft   see Lone Star State.  
President van Buren   see Old North State.  
Princess Matoika 1900 ex- Princess Alice, taken over from North German Lloyd by US Gov't renamed Princess Matoika, 1921 to USL, 1922 renamed President Arthur, 1925 to American Palestine Line, 1925 to Los Angeles SS Co renamed City of Honolulu. 10,421
Republic 1903 ex- President Grant, 1917 seized by US Gov't from Hamburg America Line, 1921 renamed President Buchanan and laid up, 1924 to USL renamed Republic, 1940-45 transport and hospital ship, 1946 laid up, 1951 scrapped. 17,910
Shawnee 1927 1939 chartered from Clyde Line for one voyage. 6,209
St John 1932 1939 chartered from Eastern SS Co for one voyage. 6,185
Susquehanna 1899 ex- Rhein, 1917 seized from North German Lloyd by US Gov't renamed Susquehanna, 1920 to US Mail SS Co, 1922 to USL, 1928 scrapped. 9,959
United States 1952 1969 laid up, 1973 to United States Federal Maritime Administration. 53,329
Washington 1933 1941 became US troopship Mount Vernon, 1946 reverted to USL, 1951 laid up, 1965 scrapped. 24,289

 

 

 

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