Description: PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT (1944) She was built by Federal Shipbuilding & Drydock Co., Kearny, NJ as a 18,000 GT shipi with dimensions of 573'x75'. Twin-screw, 20 knots, steam turbines, two masts and two funnels. Originally a P2-S2-R2 type American troopship. Converted to passenger ship in 1949. Reverted back to U.S. Government in 1951. Vessel was laid up in 1955 and placed under charter to the newly formed Hawaiian Steamship Co, so as to run in the San Francisco-Honolulu service. In 1961 was turned over to shipbuilders to be rebuilt for the American President Lines 1961. Ex-LEILANI (1960)Ex-LA GUARDIA (1956)Ex-GENERAL W. P. RICHARDSO (1949) PASSENGER SHIPS OF THE PAST AND PRESENT by Eugne W. Smith
Price: 5.5 USD
Location: Del Norte, Colorado
End Time: 2024-09-18T04:03:51.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0.79 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Size: Standard (5.5x3.5 in)
Theme: Transportation, Boats, Ships, Nautical
Year Manufactured: 1944
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Postage Condition: Posted
Subject: Boats & Ships
Circulated: Yes
Vintage: Yes
