Date Time Location From To Basis Remarks
Comments

01-19-1943 4:00PM Baltimore, Maryland

Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyards Inc.

USMC Production Division Builder New Construction

USMC Production Division

War Shipping Administration Agency

War Shipping Administration

American South African Lines Inc. New Delivered to Operator under GAA
 Allocated to American South African Lines Inc.dated 11-16-42 under Service Agreement Form GAA (General Agent Agreement) WSA Contract 207 dated 12-05-41; executed01-19-43 at Baltimore, Maryland.

01-12-1946 10:00AM Suisun Bay, California

American South African Lines Inc.

War Shipping Administration Ret'd from Operations

War Shipping Administration

Suisun Bay Reserve Fleet Laid up Permanent Transfer / Location: W-3
 Commission describes reason for lay-up with costly repairs to bring vessel back into operational status; Commission estimates repair costs $210,300.00 and 25 days of repair; vessel recommended for scrap by MacMichael Memo dated 02-25-54.

04-29-1954 Washington, D.C.

United States Maritime Administration

Boston Metals Co. Scrap Sale / Title Scrap Hull U.S.within 18 months / PD-X-517

05-15-1954 11:11AM Suisun Bay, California

Suisun Bay Reserve Fleet

United States Maritime Administration

United States Maritime Administration

National Metal & Steel Corp. Physically delivered Will towed to Terminal Island, Los Angeles, California
 Advertised by Commission under PD-X-283 dated 12-20-46, bids opened 01-29-47, on 03-21-47 all bids rejected; readvertised by Marad under PD-X-517 dated 03-26-54, bids opened 04-09-54; Marad approved on 04-29-54 sale to The Boston Metals Co.a U.S.corporation for scrapping U.S.within 18 months scrap deadline 11-15-55 (Contract MA-795) sales price $70,777.00; by letter Marad was informed that the vessel was completely scrapped as of 05-08-55 by National Metal & Steel Corp.at Terminal Island, Los Angeles, California.