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T2-SE-A1
 "Rosebud", Anchored, starboard view, February 1st, 1944.
( Photo US Coast Guard )
"Capo Andrea", ex. "Andrea Zanchi", ex. "Arizona", ex. "Rosebud", laid up in La Spezia, May 1973.
( Photo by Gerhard Mueller-Debus )
"Capo Andrea", ex. "Andrea Zanchi", ex. "Arizona", ex. "Rosebud", laid up in La Spezia, May 1973.
( Photo by Gerhard Mueller-Debus )
"Capo Andrea", ex. "Andrea Zanchi", ex. "Arizona", ex. "Rosebud", laid up in La Spezia, May 1973.
( Photo by Gerhard Mueller-Debus )

ROSEBUD, T2-SE-A1
History :
Built by Alabama Dry Dock & Shipbuilding Co., Mobile, Alabama.
Yardnumber 258. UMSC No. 542. Off. nr. 244064,
Keel laid 22-03-1943. Launched 23-07-1943. Completed 30-09-1943. 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:
ROSEBUD-1943 for United States War Shipping Administration, Mobil, Alabama, USA.
ARIZONA-1948 for Perseveranza Soc. Di Navali S.p.A., Genoa, Italy.
ANDREA ZANCHI-1956 for Ditta Andrea Zanchi, Genoa, Italy.
CAPO ANDREA-1963 for Compania di Navale Capo Gallo S.p.A., Messina, Italy.
Additional Reports:
Reported Capo Andrea sold to shipbreakers in Italy. Arrived 19 Oct.1977. Work began 19 Oct. 1977. [ By Cantieri Navale Santa Maria ]