Launched as WILLIAM I. KIP, lease lend to Britain

1943 SAMPAN, MOWT (Union-Castle Mail SS Co, London)

1947 WILLIAM I. KIP, USMC laid up Mobile.

1962 Scrapped New Orleans.

Master

From

To

D D MacKenzie

8/1943

3/1945

J A Ferguson

4/1945

12/1945

C C Page

12/1945

8/1947

C G Cuthbertson

4/1947

8/1947

Vessel

Built

Tonnage

Official No

Ship Builder

Engine Builder

Engine Type

HP

Screws

Sampan

1943

7219

169802

California Shipbuilding

Los Angeles CA

Joshua Hendy

Sunnyvale CA

Triple Expansion Steam

2500 IHP

1

Career Summary

Sampan

BKXY

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