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The SS Bluefield Victory was the 16th Victory ship built during World War II under the Emergency Shipbuilding program. She was launched by the California Shipbuilding Company on May 9, 1944, and completed on June 30, 1944. The ship’s United States Maritime Commission designation was VC2- S- AP3, hull number 15 (V-15). SS Bluefield Victory served in the Pacific Ocean during World War II and was operated by the Mississippi Shipping Company. The 10,500-ton Victory ships were designed to replace the earlier Liberty Ships. Liberty ships were designed to be used just for World War II. Victory ships were designed to last longer and serve the US Navy after the war. The Victory ship differed from a Liberty ship in that they were: faster, longer and wider, taller, had a thinner stack set farther tow

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  • The SS Bluefield Victory was the 16th Victory ship built during World War II under the Emergency Shipbuilding program. She was launched by the California Shipbuilding Company on May 9, 1944, and completed on June 30, 1944. The ship’s United States Maritime Commission designation was VC2- S- AP3, hull number 15 (V-15). SS Bluefield Victory served in the Pacific Ocean during World War II and was operated by the Mississippi Shipping Company. The 10,500-ton Victory ships were designed to replace the earlier Liberty Ships. Liberty ships were designed to be used just for World War II. Victory ships were designed to last longer and serve the US Navy after the war. The Victory ship differed from a Liberty ship in that they were: faster, longer and wider, taller, had a thinner stack set farther toward the superstructure, and had a long raised forecastle. (en)
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  • 1944-06-30 (xsd:date)
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  • 1944-05-09 (xsd:date)
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  • Sold, 1951
  • Scrapped inHong Kong, 1970
  • Sold, 1969
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  • title (en)
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  • *1 × 5 inch (127 mm)/38 caliber gun as Victory ship *1 × 3 inch (76 mm)/50 caliber gun *8 × 20 mm Oerlikon (en)
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  • Typical Victory Ship. (en)
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  • VC2-S-AP3 Victory ship (en)
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  • 1944-06-30 (xsd:date)
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  • United States (en)
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  • Sold, 1951 (en)
  • Scrapped in Hong Kong, 1970 (en)
  • Sold, 1969 (en)
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  • SS Bluefield Victory (en)
  • SS Alaska Bear (en)
  • SS Columbia Wolf (en)
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  • Bluefield, Virginia and Bluefield, West Virginia (en)
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  • Columbia Steamship Company of San Francisco (en)
  • *Pacific Far East Line of San Francisco. 1951 to 1957 *Trans-Pacific Company of Philadelphia. 1957 to 1960 *Long Island Tankers Corporation of Wilmington, Del. 1960 to 1962 *Pacific Far East Line of San Francisco. 1962 to 1969 (en)
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  • HP & LP turbines geared to a single propeller, by Westinghouse Electric & Mfg. Co., Essington (en)
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  • The SS Bluefield Victory was the 16th Victory ship built during World War II under the Emergency Shipbuilding program. She was launched by the California Shipbuilding Company on May 9, 1944, and completed on June 30, 1944. The ship’s United States Maritime Commission designation was VC2- S- AP3, hull number 15 (V-15). SS Bluefield Victory served in the Pacific Ocean during World War II and was operated by the Mississippi Shipping Company. The 10,500-ton Victory ships were designed to replace the earlier Liberty Ships. Liberty ships were designed to be used just for World War II. Victory ships were designed to last longer and serve the US Navy after the war. The Victory ship differed from a Liberty ship in that they were: faster, longer and wider, taller, had a thinner stack set farther tow (en)
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