Launched as JAMES H. ROBINSON, lease lend to Britain

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

1947 JAMES H. ROBINSON, USMC laid up Mobile as SAMSTEEL.

1961 Scrapped Panama City.

Master

From

To

A J Bidwell

8/1943

1/1947

J P Smythe

1/1947

9/1947

Career Summary

Vessel

Built

Tonnage

Official No

Ship Builder

Engine Builder

Engine Type

HP

Screws

Samsteel

1943

7219

169643

California Shipbuilding

Los Angeles CA

Iron Fireman Manuf Co

Portland OR

Triple Expansion Steam

2500 IHP

1

Samsteel

BKXX

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