USS Screven (AK-210) seen here prior to commissioning, possibly fitting out or undergoing trials at Leathem D Smith Shipbuilding Co., Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin.
History
United States
Name
Screven
Namesake
Screven County, Georgia
Ordered
as type (C1-M-AV1) hull, MC hull 2164[1]
Builder
Leathem D. Smith Shipbuilding Company, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
Yard number
330[1]
Laid down
11 July 1944
Launched
30 November 1944
Sponsored by
Mrs. Harold Roeth
Acquired
3 July 1945
Commissioned
2 August 1945
Decommissioned
30 April 1946
Stricken
8 May 1946
Identification
Hull symbol: AK-210
Code letters: NXNX
Fate
Sold 26 February 1947, to Benham and Boyesin, Inc, Norway
Norway
Name
Norlindo
Owner
Benham and Boyesin, Inc, Norway
Acquired
26 February 1947
Fate
Sold 1959
Peru
Name
Ilo
Namesake
City of Ilo
Owner
Peruvian Navy
Acquired
1959
Identification
A 133[1]
Fate
Sold to Spanish shipbreaker in 1968
General characteristics [2]
Class and type
Alamosa-class cargo ship
Type
C1-M-AV1
Tonnage
5,032 long tons deadweight (DWT)[1]
Displacement
2,382 long tons (2,420 t) (standard)
7,450 long tons (7,570 t) (full load)
Length
388 ft 8 in (118.47 m)
Beam
50 ft (15 m)
Draft
21 ft 1 in (6.43 m)
Installed power
1 × Nordberg, TSM 6 diesel engine
1,750 shp (1,300 kW)
Propulsion
1 × propeller
Speed
11.5 kn (21.3 km/h; 13.2 mph)
Capacity
3,945 t (3,883 long tons) DWT
9,830 cu ft (278 m3) (refrigerated)
227,730 cu ft (6,449 m3) (non-refrigerated)
Complement
15 Officers
70 Enlisted
Armament
1 × 3 in (76 mm)/50 caliber dual purpose gun (DP)
6 × 20 mm (0.8 in) Oerlikon anti-aircraft (AA) cannons
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