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SS Minot Victory

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primarily transported goods, mail, food and other supplies. About 90% of the supplies brought to the war zone were carried by merchant marine ships. In 1952 after the war she was laid up in the reserve fleet.
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mast, all told wounding five of the crew on board. At the time she had a 57-man merchant crew, consisting of 27 USN Armed Guard sailors and 9 civilians. She was then repaired and put back in service shortly.
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after the war and to last longer. Compared to Liberty ships, Victory ships were faster, longer, wider, taller, and had a thinner stack which was set further forward on the
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Mobility, support, endurance: a story of naval operational logistics in the Vietnam War, 1965–1968, by Vice Admiral Edwin Hooper, USN (Retired), page 2-14
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Victory ships and tankers: The history of the ‘Victory type" cargo ships and of the tankers built in the United States of America during World War II
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Mud, Muscle, and Miracles: Marine Salvage in the United States Navy, page 260, By C. A. Bartholomew, William I. Milwee
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Kamikaze Attacks of World War II: A Complete History of Japanese Suicide Strikes, page 133, By Robin L. Rielly
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shot down a Japanese plane which had strafed her. The Kamikaze plane nevertheless crashed into her number 4
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designation was VC2-S-AP3 and hull number 149 (1203). The Maritime Commission turned it over for
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Small United States and United Nations Warships in the Korean War, page 186, By Paul M. Edwards
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s international radio call letters were A N G P. In 1948 she was laid up in the
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lasting from the April 1 until June 22, 1945. On April 12, 1945, at 2:55
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on April 11, 1945, in a fleet of 15 merchant ships serving in the
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Korean War Educator, Merchant Marine, Accounts of the Korean War
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Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships, Volume 1, page 72
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as well. In May 1967 she ran aground on a coral reef in the
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Victory ships were designed to supersede the earlier
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shipbuildinghistory.com Merchant ships Victory ships
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geared to a single 20.5-foot (6.2 m) propeller
2300:World War II merchant ships of the United States 391:. The ship was a supplier for operations in the 308:, and completed on February 1, 1945. The ship's 245:62 Merchant Marine and 28 US Naval Armed Guards 794:, Cornell Maritime Press, 1974, 0-87033-182-5. 1176: 845:World War II Maritime Commission ship designs 830: 8: 2234: 1183: 1169: 1161: 837: 823: 815: 316:operation to a civilian contractor, the 304:. She was laid down and launched by the 570: 705:The Merchant Marines in the Korean War 583:Marine Engineering and Shipping Review 18: 38: 7: 640:navsource, PGM-9 Class Motor Gunboat 436:In 1950 she was reactivated for the 797:United States Maritime Commission: 403:, the fleet came under attack, the 257:5 inch (127 mm)/38 caliber gun 263:3 inch (76 mm)/50 caliber gun 14: 530:was eventually scrapped in 1985. 310:United States Maritime Commission 16:Victory ship of the United States 2233: 2224: 2223: 2213: 790:Sawyer, L.A. and W.H. Mitchell. 40: 22: 2285:Ships built in Portland, Oregon 581:(April 1944). "Victory Ships". 351:. They also had a long, raised 306:Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation 418:National Defense Reserve Fleet 373:United States Navy Armed Guard 302:Emergency Shipbuilding program 1: 2290:United States Merchant Marine 322:United States Merchant Marine 326:War Shipping Administration 88:Oregon Shipbuilding Company 68:War Shipping Administration 2316: 725:USS Current Report on the 422:Wilmington, North Carolina 318:Isthmian Steamship Company 2244:See also, similar role:- 2208: 1135: 743:with two lines in Vietnam 480:, 240 miles northeast of 424:and later transferred to 139: 33: 21: 179:455 ft (139 m) 1225:-class attack transport 694:Sea Lift Korea Merchant 486:Rescue and salvage ship 195:28 ft (8.5 m) 140:General characteristics 2062:Pass Christian Victory 1974:Jefferson City Victory 328:. She was named after 187:62 ft (19 m) 148:VC2-S-AP3 Victory ship 2158:Virginia City Victory 1297:Port Chicago disaster 1241:-class telemetry ship 1233:-class telemetry ship 1206:List of Victory ships 540:List of Victory ships 399:pm while anchored at 363:For World War II the 1894:Cedar Rapids Victory 1838:Battle Creek Victory 1637:St. Lawrence Victory 1530:Northeastern Victory 802:Victory Cargo Ships 579:Babcock & Wilcox 232:Boats & landing 28:Typical Victory ship 2142:Spartanburg Victory 1966:Hattiesburg Victory 1950:Gainesville Victory 1902:Clarksville Victory 1854:Blue Island Victory 1744:Philippines Victory 1647:Sank in private use 1573:Baton Rouge Victory 1304:Baton Rouge Victory 1072:Miscellaneous-cargo 334:Minot, North Dakota 2182:Yugoslavia Victory 2134:South Bend Victory 2126:Santa ClaraVictory 2038:Occidental Victory 2022:Morgantown Victory 1998:Lindenwood Victory 1784:St. Albans Victory 1712:Luxembourg Victory 1688:Hagerstown Victory 1629:Morgantown Victory 1556:Damaged in service 1522:Middlebury Victory 1506:Georgetown Victory 1482:Clarksdale Victory 1447:Swarthmore Victory 1040:Type S4-SE2-BE1 (" 1027:Type S4-SE2-BD1 (" 1009:-class cable layer 996:Landing Ship, Tank 808:2005-09-22 at the 464:carried goods and 2267: 2266: 2174:Woodstock Victory 2150:Villanova Victory 2094:Rock Hill Victory 1942:Frontenac Victory 1934:Flagstaff Victory 1910:Creighton Victory 1830:Attleboro Victory 1752:Rushville Victory 1664:Augustana Victory 1621:Frontenac Victory 1565:Attleboro Victory 1358:Damaged in action 1302:Attack on the SS 1158: 1157: 1087:("Coastal Cargo") 1048:attack cargo ship 1014:Type S4-S2-BB3 (" 476:off the coast of 393:Battle of Okinawa 283: 282: 2307: 2237: 2236: 2227: 2226: 2217: 2216: 2166:Wesleyan Victory 2102:Rockland Victory 2078:Plymouth Victory 2046:Ouachita Victory 1870:Bucknell Victory 1811:Seagoing cowboys 1800:U.S.S.R. Victory 1728:New Bern Victory 1696:Lewiston Victory 1672:Brainerd Victory 1589:Colombia Victory 1546:Quinault Victory 1498:Escanaba Victory 1383:Bucknell Victory 1264:American Victory 1246:List of Subtypes 1185: 1178: 1171: 1162: 1105:("Refrigerated") 1035:attack transport 994:Type S3-S2-BP (" 839: 832: 825: 816: 779: 774: 768: 765: 759: 751: 745: 736: 730: 722: 716: 713: 707: 702: 696: 691: 685: 682: 676: 671: 665: 657: 651: 648: 642: 637: 631: 628: 622: 621: 619: 618: 604: 598: 593: 587: 586: 575: 398: 369:Isbrandtsen Line 367:was operated by 113:February 1, 1945 105:December 4, 1944 97:October 27, 1944 78:Isbrandtsen Line 48: 45: 44: 43: 26: 19: 2315: 2314: 2310: 2309: 2308: 2306: 2305: 2304: 2270: 2269: 2268: 2263: 2262: 2214: 2204: 2187: 2118:Saginaw Victory 2110:Roswell Victory 2030:Norwalk Victory 1990:Lanaina Victory 1982:Lahaina Victory 1958:Harvard Victory 1926:Earlham Victory 1886:Carroll Victory 1862:Boulder Victory 1805: 1768:Skagway Victory 1760:Rutland Victory 1704:Lincoln Victory 1642: 1551: 1473:Sunk in service 1468: 1431:Oshkosh Victory 1367:Bozeman Victory 1353: 1318: 1285: 1280:Red Oak Victory 1250: 1210: 1194: 1189: 1159: 1154: 1131: 1114: 1067: 975:Special-purpose 970: 938: 920:Emergency cargo 915: 846: 843: 810:Wayback Machine 787: 782: 775: 771: 766: 762: 752: 748: 737: 733: 723: 719: 714: 710: 703: 699: 692: 688: 683: 679: 672: 668: 660:maritimequest, 658: 654: 649: 645: 638: 634: 629: 625: 616: 614: 606: 605: 601: 594: 590: 577: 576: 572: 568: 536: 474:Paracel Islands 468:to support the 459: 434: 426:Beaumont, Texas 396: 361: 233: 207:(6,300 kW) 200:Installed power 46: 41: 39: 29: 17: 12: 11: 5: 2313: 2311: 2303: 2302: 2297: 2292: 2287: 2282: 2272: 2271: 2265: 2264: 2242: 2241: 2231: 2221: 2210: 2209: 2206: 2205: 2203: 2202: 2195: 2193: 2189: 2188: 2186: 2185: 2177: 2169: 2161: 2153: 2145: 2137: 2129: 2121: 2113: 2105: 2097: 2089: 2086:Queens Victory 2081: 2073: 2070:Pierre Victory 2065: 2057: 2049: 2041: 2033: 2025: 2017: 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War Shipping Administration
Isbrandtsen Line
Oregon Shipbuilding Company
IMO number
5236379
GRT
NRT
shp
turbines
5 inch (127 mm)/38 caliber gun
3 inch (76 mm)/50 caliber gun
20 mm Oerlikon
Victory ship
World War II
Emergency Shipbuilding program
Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation
United States Maritime Commission
merchant navy
Isthmian Steamship Company
United States Merchant Marine
War Shipping Administration
Minot, Maine
Minot, North Dakota
Liberty ships
US Navy
superstructure
forecastle
Isbrandtsen Line
United States Navy Armed Guard

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