General Data: USMC Design: USMC Hullnumber: Name of Ship:
VC2-S-AP2 MCV-740 Purdue Victory
Official Number or Navy Hull Call Signal: Flag: Homeport:
247.618 ANRF US San Francisco, California
Yard Number Building Way or Basin: Name of Building- or Conversion Yard:
740 5 Permanente Metals Corp.(Yard #2),Richmond,Ca
Contract and Price Data: Type of Contract: Contract Price: Final Price: Difference between CP and FP:
$0,00  CP $2.536.438,00 $1.149.493,00  -54.68%
USMC Contract Number: Contract Date: Contract Delivery Date: Named
MCc-30602 07-18-44 04-23-45
Building Data: Laiddown/Start of Conversion: Launched: Delivered / Cancelled Sponsor:

02-11-45 12:00AM

03-24-45 12:00AM

04-18-45 12:00AM

Mrs.Paul N.Mulvany (wife of assistant chief of construction & inspection section at the regional office USMC)
Days on Way: Days on Dock: Days Total:
41 Days  25 Days  66 Days 
Owner: Operator:

Waterman Steamship Corp.

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