American Corsair (1963)

Builder:
Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp.
Quincy, Massachusetts
Ordered:
N/A
Keel Laid:
May 14, 1962
Year Built:
1963
Launched:
December 21, 1962
Type:
Cargo (C4-S-57a)
Completed:
June 6, 1962
Fate:
Scrapped in 1988 by Kuo Dar Steel, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, R.O.C.


Owner
United States Lines
New York, New York
1983:
U.S. Government


Dimensions, machinery and performance
Length:
560' 6" (170.9m)
Engines:
Steam Turbine
Beam:
75' 1" (22.9m)
Boilers:
N/A
Draft:
29'
Shafts:
1
Gross Tons:
11,185
HP:
N/A
DWT:
13,532
Speed:
22 knots
Crew:
N/A
Funnels:
1
Passengers:
N/A
Masts:
5


Builder's Data
Page published Apr. 12, 2011