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Other name(s): Adelanto; Aries; John J. O'Hagan; Manomet

Ship owner: Bison Steamship Co.; Hammond & Gaggino; U.S. Maritime Commission; U.S. Navy; U.S. Shipping Board

Ship builder: McDougall-Duluth Co., Duluth, Minnesota

Engine builder: McDougall-Duluth Co., Duluth, Minnesota

Year ship built: 1918

Year engine built: 1918

Final disposition: Scrapped in Hong Kong, 1952.

Remarks:

b) John J. O'Hagan

c) Manomet (U. S. Navy AG-37, 1941)

d) Aries (AK-51, 1942)

e) John J. O'Hagan (1946)

f) Adelanto (1948)

Owners:

1) U. S. Shipping Board

2) Bison Steamship Co., Buffalo, NY (1925)

3) U. S. Navy (1941)

4) U. S. Maritime Commission (1946)

5) Hammond & Gaggion, Panama (1948)

Registry number: US. 216827

Hull number: 7

Vessel type: Laker

Height: 18.1

Width: 43.6

Length: 251

Stroke length: 40

Gross tonnage: 1998

Net tonnage: 1179

Materials: Steel

Engine type: Triple expansion

Piston 1: 20

Piston 2: 33

Piston 3: 54

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