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LIST.
VICTORY SHIPS - A
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| Aberdeen Victory | 02 | 05 | 6.44 |
1944 ABERDEEN VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin., Portland, Ore. (Waterman SS Co) 1948 Laid up at James River. |
| Adelphi Victory | 01 | 04 | 6.45 |
1945 ADELPHI VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin., San Francisco
(Marine Transport Line). |
| Adrian Victory | 02 | 05 | 3.45 | 1945 ADRIAN VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin,
Portland, Ore. (Northland Transportation Co) 1948 Laid up James River. 1951 PANAMAN, American-Hawaiian S.S.Co, New York. 1956 HAWAIIAN TRAVELLER, Matson Navigation Co. 1961 JOSEPH V, Ocean Cargoes Inc, USA. 1962 OLGA, Sea Tramp Corp., USA. 1967 BATTLE CREEK, North East Shipping Corp., USA. 1969 ST. JOAN, same owners. 1969 Scrapped Taiwan |
| Aiken Victory | 01 | 01 | 12.44 | 1944 AIKEN VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin,
Baltimore. (Mississippi Shipping Co) 1947 Laid up Suisun Bay 1950 AIKEN VICTORY (AP188), lent to U.S. Navy, Military Sea Transportation Service troop transport. 1952 U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Baltimore, laid up with Olympia Reserve Fleet. 1971 Scrapped Portland, Ore. |
| Alamo Victory | 02 | 02 | 9.44 | 1944 ALAMO VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin,
Los Angeles.(Ishmian SS Corp) 1949 Laid up Suisun Bay 1950 States Marine Lines 1951 Laid up Suisun Bay. 1965 Reactivated for Vietnam crisis. 18.8.69 Aground at Gulfport, Gulf of Mexico in hurricane, refloated in damaged condition, towed to Beaumont and laid up. 1971 Scrapped New Orleans. |
| Albion Victory | 01 | 01 | 1.45 | 1945 ALBION VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin.,
Baltimore. (A.. H. Bull & Co) 1947 Laid up at Wilmington, Del. 1965 Reactivated from reserve fleet for Vietnam crisis. 27.12.67 Boiler explosion and caught fire at Mobile, badly damaged and laid up at Mobile. Later transferred to James River. 1994 Scrapped at Alang. |
| Alcoa Cavalier | 05 | 05 | 3.47 | Completed for Alcoa SS Co, New York. 1963 U.S. Government, laid up at Mobile. 1968 Scrapped New Orleans. |
| Alcoa Clipper | 05 | 05 | 4.47 | Completed for Alcoa SS Co, New York. 1963 U.S. Government, laid up at Mobile. 1969 Scrapped Baltimore |
| Alcoa Corsair | 05 | 05 | 4.47 | Laid down as IREDELL, completed as 1947 ALCOA CORSAIR, Alcoa SS Co, New York. 22.10.60 Badly damaged in Mississippi in collision with LORENZO MARCELLO . Beached and later refloated. 1961 Sold to American Bulk Carriers Inc, NY, repaired. 1963 RYE, same owners. 1963 Scrapped Kobe, Japan after boiler trouble. |
| Alfred Victory | 01 | 04 | 7.45 | 1945 ALFRED VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin.,
San Francisco. (Hammond Shipping Co) 1947 Laid up James River. 1965 Reactivated during Vietnam War, then laid up at Suisun Bay. 1988 Scrapped Kaohsiung. |
| Alhambra Victory | 01 | 02 | 2.45 | 1945 ALHAMBRA VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin.,
Los Angeles (American Mail Line). 1946 Laid up Suisun Bay 1974 sold for scrapping. 1976 scrapped Portland, Ore. |
| Allegheny Victory | 01 | 04 | 7.45 | 1945 ALLEGHENY VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin.,
San Francisco (Olympic SS Co). 1950 Laid up Beaumont, Tex. 1993 Scrapped at Alang. |
| Allendale | 04 | 02 | 11.44 | 1944 ALLENDALE (APA127), U.S Navy attack transport 1946 ALLENDALE, USMC, laid up James River. 1989 Scrapped Kaohsiung. |
| Alma Victory | 02 | 05 | 7.45 | 1945 ALMA VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin.,
Portland, Ore. (Pacific-Atlantic SS Co and States SS Co) 1948 Laid up Hudson River. 1949 Sold. 1950 Laid up at Beaumont. 1962 Cargo Ships & Tankers Inc, New York.. 1971 ALMA Oswego SS Co, Inc, New York for delivery voyage to breakers. 1971 Scrapped Taiwan |
| Altoona Victory | 01 | 01 | 8.45 | 1945 ALTOONA VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin,
Baltimore. (American Export Line) 1946 Laid up James River. 1947 RIO ATUEL, Flota Mercante del Estado, Buenos Aires. 1961 Empresa Lineas Maritimas Argentinas, Buenos Aires. 1974 laid up at Buenos Aires. 1978 Scrapped at Campana, Argentina. |
| Amarillo Victory | 01 | 02 | 8.45 | 1945 AMARILLO VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin,
Los Angeles (States Marine Corp). 1947 Laid up at Wilmington, Del, later transferred to Beaumont, Texas. 1995 Scrapped at Tuxpan, Mexico. |
| American Victory | 01 | 02 | 6.45 | 1945 AMERICAN VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin,
Los Angeles (Hammond Shipping Co). 1946 Chartered to American Export Line. 1947 Laid up Hudson River. 1951 Chartered to U.S. Navigation Co. 1954 Laid up at Beaumont. 1966 Reactivated for Vietnam War 1969 Laid up in James River. 2002 Now a museum ship at Tampa, Fla. |
| Ames Victory | 02 | 05 | 2.45 | 1945 AMES VICTORY U.S. War Shipping Admi.,
Portland, Ore.(Coastwise (Pacific Far East) Line) 1949 Laid up at Beaumont 1949 Victory Carriers Inc, New York 1970 Scrapped Taiwan |
| Amherst Victory | 01 | 02 | 3.45 | 1945 AMHERST VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin,
Los Angeles. (International Freighting Co) 1946 Laid up in James River. 1947 SERAMPORE, A/S Det Ostasiatiske Kompagni, Copenhagen. 1954 MANISA, Denizcilik Bankasi, Istanbul. 1955 D. B. Deniz Nakliyati, Istanbul. 1977 scrapped Aliaga. |
| Anadarko Victory | 01 | 02 | 1.45 | 1945 ANADARKO VICTORY, U.S War Shipping Admin.,
Los Angeles. (Lykes Bros SS Co) 1948 Laid up at Mobile. 1951 CHARLOTTE LYKES, Lykes Bros. S.S.Co, New Orleans. 1962 U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Tampa, laid up at Suisun Bay. 1966 ANADARKO VICTORY, same owner, laid up at Suisun Bay. 1970 Scrapped U.S. West Coast. |
| Anchorage Victory | 01 | 04 | 1.45 | 1945 ANCHORAGE VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin,
San Francisco (Coastwise (Pacific Far East) Line). 1948 Laid up at Wilmington, later transferred to James River. 1992 Scrapped at Alang. |
| Anniston Victory | 01 | 03 | 2.45 | 1945 ANNISTON VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin,
San Francisco (Coastwise (Pacific Far East) Line). 1948 Laid up at Wilmington, later transferred to Beaumont, Tex. 1985 scrapped at Brownsville, Tex. |
| Antioch Victory | 01 | 01 | 5.45 | 1945 U.S. War Shipping Admin, Baltimore. (Wessel Duval
Co) 1947 Laid up at Wilmington, Del. 1947 BREDA, N.V. Konink.Nederland Stoom.Maats, Amsterdam. 1966 TRADE AMBASSADOR, Trade Lines Inc, Piraeus, Greece. 1970 Scrapped Taiwan after boiler trouble. |
| Appleton Victory | 02 | 05 | 3.45 | 1945 APPLETON VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin.,
Portland, Ore. (American Mail Line) 1946 PRIVATE. JOHN R. TOWLE, U.S Army Transportation Corps. 1950 PRIVATE. JOHN R. TOWLE (AK240), US Navy, later (T-AK240) 1980 U.S. Maritime Admin, laid up James River. 1982 Sold to Andy Machinery Co for scrapping. |
| Arcadia Victory | 02 | 02 | 9.44 | 1944 ARCADIA VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin.,
Los Angeles. (American President Lines) 1950 Laid up Astoria, later transferred to Suisun Bay 1961 ASTERION (T-AF63), MSTS converted to refrigerated store ship. 1973 Sold to N. W. Kennedy Ltd, Vancouver for resale to Far Easten shipbreakers. |
| Arenac | 04 | 02 | 12.44 | 1944 ARENAC (APA128), US Navy attack transport. 1946 Laid up in reserve fleet. 1959 Maritime Administration, laid up James River. 1974 Scrapped Brownsville, Texas. |
| Arlington | 04 | 02 | 11.44 | See MARVIN H. McINTYRE |
| Asbury Victory | 01 | 04 | 7.45 | 1945 ASBURY VICTORY U.S. War Shipping Admin.,
San Francisco (American-Hawaiian SS Co). 1947 Laid up James River. Reactivated for both Korean and Vietnam Wars. 1969 Laid up James River, later transferred to Beaumont, Tex. 1993 Scrapped at Alang. |
| Atchison Victory | 02 | 02 | 6.44 | 1944 ATCHISON VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin.,
San Francisco. (American President Lines) 1946 Renfrew Nav.Co (Furness Withy & Co), London. 1947 MOHAMED ALI EL KEBIR, Khedivial Mail Line, Alexandria - fitted to carry 100 passengers. 1960 SALAH EL DIN, United Arab Maritime Co, Alexandria. 4.9.63 Badly damaged by fire at Hamilton, Ontario, later towed to Quebec. 1964 MERCANTILE VICTORY, Salvador Investment Co, Monrovia 23.4.64 On fire in Red Sea at 23.57N 36.30E, towed to Suez. Later towed to Basrah, then Marseilles and laid up. 1965 Scrapped Castellon, Spain. |
| Atlantic City Victory | 01 | 01 | 10.45 | 1945 ATLANTIC CITY VICTORY U.S. War Shipping
Admin., Baltimore. (American Export Line) 1947 VIANNA, Panama Shipping Co, Panama (Lamport & Holt). 1949 FLANDRES, Cie Royale Belgo-Argentine, Antwerp. 1961 Armement Deppe S.A., Antwerp. 1962 TAIPEI VICTORY, China Union Lines, Keelong, Taiwan. 1974 Scrapped Taiwan. |
| Attala | 04 | 02 | 12.44 | 1944 ATTALA (APA130), US Navy attack transport. 1946 ATTALA, USMC laid up James River. 1974 Scrapped Castellon. |
| Attleboro Victory | 01 | 01 | 4.45 | 1945 ATTLEBORO VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin,
Baltimore. (Stockard SS Co) 1948 AMERICAN ATTORNEY, United States Lines, New York. 1956 TRANSYORK Transyork Shipping Corp., New York. 1957 Cia. Nav. Continental, Liberia. 1959 ATTLEBORO VICTORY, Prudential SS Corp., USA. 1968 U.S. Dept of Commerce, New York. leased back to Prudential. 1970 laid up James River. 1976 Scrapped Brownsville, Tex. |
| Audubon | 04 | 06 | 12.44 |
AUDUBON
(APA140), US Navy attack transport. 1946 AUDUBON, USMC laid up James River. 1973 Scrapped New York. |
| Augustana Victory | 01 | 04 | 6.45 | 1945 AUGUSTANA VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin,
San Francisco. (Interocean SS Co) 1948 AMERICAN LAWYER, United States Lines, New York. 1956 TRANSCARIBBEAN American Union Transport Inc., New York. 1.5.63 Grounded San Juan, Puerto Rico on voyage New York - San Juan, CTL. |
| Australia Victory | 02 | 03 | 6.44 | 1944 AUSTRALIA VICTORY, U.S. War Shipping Admin.,
San Francisco (Matson Nav. Co). 1947 MORMACOAK, Moore-McCormack Lines, New York. 1969 OAK T. J. Stevenson & Co, New York for voyage to shipbreakers. 1970 Scrapped Taiwan |