USS Allegan (AK-225)
USS Allegan (AK-225) was a Crater-class cargo ship commissioned by the U.S. Navy for service in World War II. She was responsible for delivering troops, goods and equipment to locations in the war zone.
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USS Allegan (AK-225)
USS Allegan (AK-225) was a Crater-class cargo ship commissioned by the U.S. Navy for service in World War II. She was responsible for delivering troops, goods and equipment to locations in the war zone.
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USS Allegan (AK-225) was a Cra ...... to locations in the war zone.
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date of acquirement
1944-08-07
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commissioning date
1944-09-21
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decommissioning date
1945-11-15
laying down
1943-12-21
ship launched
1944-01-21
status
*renamed in 1963 to SS Wanderlust - same owners
*sold November 1946 to Fordom ...... flag - renamed SS San Leonardo
*sold in 1951 to Sociedad Nav Interamericana S.A. - Panamanian flag - renamed SS Wanderer
*sold in 1955 to La Guayra Cia Nav S.A. - Panamanian flag - name retained
*sold in 1959 to Force Steamship Corp. - US flag - renamed SS Valiant Force
*sold in 1963 to the Potomac S ...... erian flag renamed SS Wanderer
*sold in 1964 to Macedonian Steamship Corp - Liberian flag - renamed SS Agathopolis
*transferred to Liberian flag in 1956
sold to Japanese breakers, arrived Osaka, 30 June 1969, for scrapping
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12.862.460
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688.205.910
Ship complement
Ship identification
Hull symbol:AK-225
Ship namesake
*Van Lear Black
*Allegan County, Michigan
Ship ordered
as a type , MCE hull 2416, SS Van Lear Black
Ship propulsion
*2 × Babcock & Wilcox header-t ...... ain Reduction Gears
*1 × shaft
Ship sponsor
Mrs. Van Lear Black
Ship struck
1945-11-28
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USS Allegan (AK-225) was a Cra ...... to locations in the war zone.
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USS Allegan (AK-225)
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*Allegan
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*Van Lear Black
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