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- The SS New Zealand Victory was the sixth Victory ship built during World War II. She was launched at Terminal Island by the California Shipbuilding Company on March 20, 1944 and completed on May 13, 1944. She was built in 109 days under the Emergency Shipbuilding program. The ship’s United States Maritime Commission designation was VC2-S-AP3, hull number 6 (V-6). SS New Zealand Victory served in the Pacific Ocean during WW2. SS New Zealand Victory was sixth of the new 10,500-ton class ship to be known as Victory ships. Victory ships were designed to replace the earlier Liberty Ships. Liberty ships were designed to be used just for WW2. 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, a thinner stack set farther toward the superstructure and had a long raised forecastle. SS New Zealand Victory was christened and sponsored by Mrs. Walter Nash, wife of Mr. Walter Nash, ministry to Washington D,C. from New Zealand. The launching of The SS New Zealand Victory splashed into the water of Wilmington, Los Angeles. (en)
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- Scrapped inTaiwan, 1973
- Sold, 1967
- Sold, 1971
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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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- VC2-S-AP3 Victory ship (en)
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- Panama (en)
- United States (en)
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- Scrapped in Taiwan, 1973 (en)
- Sold, 1967 (en)
- Sold, 1971 (en)
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- SS New Zealand Victory (en)
- SS Halcyon Tiger (en)
- SS Palona (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 New Zealand Victory was the sixth Victory ship built during World War II. She was launched at Terminal Island by the California Shipbuilding Company on March 20, 1944 and completed on May 13, 1944. She was built in 109 days under the Emergency Shipbuilding program. The ship’s United States Maritime Commission designation was VC2-S-AP3, hull number 6 (V-6). SS New Zealand Victory served in the Pacific Ocean during WW2. SS New Zealand Victory was sixth of the new 10,500-ton class ship to be known as Victory ships. Victory ships were designed to replace the earlier Liberty Ships. Liberty ships were designed to be used just for WW2. 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, lon (en)
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- SS New Zealand Victory (en)
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- SS New Zealand Victory (en)
- SS Halcyon Tiger (en)
- SS Palona (en)
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