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Azalea City (1958/09)
  IMO: 5032163  
Details/Construction
Builder:Gulf Shipbuilding CorporationLocation:Chickasaw, Alabama, United StatesHull #:8
Design:C2-S-E1
Keel Layed:Launched:1942/11/01Commissioned:1943/07
Propulsion
As builtType:1 steam turbine engineOutput:15.5 knots
Manufacturer:
 
Dimensions
Year: 1957Length (oa):142.8 m (468.5 ft)Gross Tonnage:9014
Length (lbp):Net Tonnage:
Beam:22.0 m (72.2 ft)Dead Weight:7897
Depth:Displacement:
Draft: 
Change Description:Widened and converted to a container ship
Owner HistoryFleet History
OwnerManagerFromUntil
Waterman Steamship Corporation - United States19431956
Pan-Atlantic Steamship Corporation - United States19561957
Coastal Ship Corporation - United States19571969
Donmac Corporation - United States19691970
R.J. Reynolds Industries Inc. - United States19701976
FleetFromUntil
Name HistoryRegistration History
NameUntil
Azalea City1976
NumberPortCall SignMMSIFromUntil
Mobile, Alabama, United States 1943 1957
Wilmington, Delaware, United States 1957 1976
Disposition
Description/LocationScrapped at Vigo, Spain by Hierros Ardes.
Arrival at Yard1976/04/06Beached:Work Began:
LostDate:

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