Name: | DPC 74 |
Launched: | |
Completed: | 11/1943 |
Builder: | Decatur Iron & Steel Co, Alabama |
Yard Number: | 74 |
Dimensions: | 176grt, 82.5 x 24.2 x 10.0ft |
Engines: | Oil engine, 2SA, 8cyl (8.5 x 10ins), 700bhp |
Engines By: | General Motors Corporation, Cleveland |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 181151 |
History: | |
11/1943 | Defence Plant Corporation, USA |
1943 | Transferred to the United States Army; renamed ST 761 |
10/1950 | France, Fenwick Tyne & Wear Co Ltd; renamed RYHOPE |
10/1950 | Registered at Sunderland |
1970 | Brodospas', Yugoslavia; registered at Split; renamed KASTOR |
1986 | Broken up |
Comments: | 1986: Broken up by 'Brodospas' at Split, Yugoslavia (now Croatia) |
Above photo as ST761 at Harrison's, copyright of Tyne & Wear Archives
Above photo courtesy of Robert Amess
Above photo courtesy of Eddie Frost
Above photo courtesy of Eddie Frost
Above photo courtesy of Alfred Turner
Above photo courtesy of Eddie Frost
Above photo courtesy of Alfred Turner
Above photo courtesy of Alfred Turner
Above photo courtesy of Eddie Frost
Above photo as KASTOR courtesy of Marijan Zuvic