Built by Alabama Dry Dock & Shipbuilding Co., Mobile, Alabama.
Yardnumber 332. UMSC No. 2057. Off. nr. 247536.
Keel laid 01-01-1945. Launched 05-03-1945. Completed 30-03-1945. Gr. 10172 t., Net. 6423 t., Dw. 16613 t. L.o.a. 159,57 m., Br. 20,78 m., Dr. 11,93 m. Engine: 2 steam turbines, manufactured by General Electric Company, Lynn, Massachussetts. 7240 B.h.p., 5401 kW. Speed 15 knots. 26 Tanks.
History:
WAR BONNET-1945 completed for United States War Shipping Administration, Mobile, Alabama, USA.
WAR BONNET-1947 for Overseas Tankship Corporation, Panama.
CALTEX PERNIS-1950 for N.V. Nederlandsche Pacific Tankvaart Maatschappij, The Hague, Netherlands.
Additional Reports:
Reported Caltex Pernis sold to shipbreakers in Japan. Arrived Hirao 13 Mar. 1967 to be broken up, work began 15 Apr. 1967. [ By Matsukura Kaiji KK ]
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