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STRATHNAVER launch (LOC)

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• Art Siegel said:

  "SS American Star (1919), 5,354 GRT EFC Design 1017, ex Strathnaver, completed 1919 at Downy [Sic] Shipbuilding, later ship of Red Salmon Canning Company, chartered by U.S. Army September 1941 for Alaska base buildup. Operated by Alaska Steamship Co. for War Shipping Administration December 1943—1946 when returned to owners." en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_American_Star

• B-59 said:

  The ship was a big freighter conceived for the Emergency Fleet Corporation, s. The evening world., March 28, 1919, Final Edition, Image 4, col. 3 chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030193/1919-03-28/ed-... See also www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/31788345106/