- Source: Interocean Shipping Company
Interocean Shipping Company, Interocean Steamship Company of San Francisco was a subsidiary of the Bethlehem Steel Company founded in the late 1930s and closed in 1986.
During World War II Interocean Shipping Company operated Merchant navy ships for the United States Shipping Board. During World War II Interocean Shipping Company was active with charter shipping with the Maritime Commission and War Shipping Administration.Interocean Shipping Company operated Liberty ships and Victory ships for the merchant navy. The ship was run by its Interocean Shipping Company crew and the US Navy supplied United States Navy Armed Guards to man the deck guns and radio.
Ships
Ships:
Partial list as most ships were charted and not owned by Interocean:
Oswego Reliance, a tanker
James E. Davidson, a cargo ship
SS Cosmic, a 745-foot cargo ship (charted not owned)
1930s charted:
Hanley (US)
Brimanger (Norway)
Taranger (Norway)
Heranger (Norway)
Villanger (Norway)
Trondanger (Norway)
Berganger (Norway)
Moldanger (Norway)
Hindanger (Norway)
Interocean operated World War 2 ships:
World War 2 Victory ships:'
World War 2 chartered ships:
SS Augustana Victory
Denison Victory
Bowdoin Victory
SS Notre Dame Victory
Wabash Victory
World War 2 operated Liberty ships:
SS Elwood Mead
Ben B. Lindsey
Edward P. Alexander
Alfred C. True
Anna H. Branch
Keith Vawter
James A. Drain
James L. Ackerson
Isaac I. Stevens
SS Lewis L. Dyche
Mello Franco
See also
Calmar Steamship Company
Ore Steamship Company
Bethlehem Transportation Corporation
World War II United States Merchant Navy
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij
- Interocean Shipping Company
- TOTE Maritime
- Cliffs Victory
- Calmar Steamship Company
- Cosmopolitan Shipping Company
- Ore Steamship Company
- Nedlloyd
- Attempts to build a canal across Nicaragua
- World War II United States Merchant Navy
- Heap Eng Moh Steamship Co