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Cherry Valley
(T2-SE-A1)
Built November 1942 by Sun Shipbuilding Company, Chester, Pennsylvania,
as "Cherry Valley" # 324, for U.M.S.C
1945 - Keystone Tankship Corp., Wilmington, Del., [Keystone Shipping Corp., Philadelphia]
1970 - Chas. Kurz & Co., Inc., Wilmington, Del., [do.]
Broken up at Kaohsiung 1971 by Keun Hwa Steel & Iron Co., Ltd,
arrived 29.11.1971, work began 18.12.1971.
( See photo below )
Ship Report for "CHERRY VALLEY"
IDNo:
2242531
Year:
1942
Name:
CHERRY VALLEY
Launch Date:
11.11.1942
Type:
Tanker
Date of completion:
11.1942
Flag:
USA
Keel:

DWT:
16613
Yard No:
249
Length overall:
159.6
Ship Design:
T2-SE-A1
LPP:
153.3
Country of build:
USA
Beam:
20.7
Builder:
Sun
Material of build:
Location of yard:
Chester, Pa
Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
1TE-15

Subsequent History:
-

Disposal Data:
Scrapped at Kaohsiung 29.11.1971.

History :
ON
LR/IMO
ID
Year
Name
Tons
Name change
Registered Owner
242531
2242531
1942
CHERRY VALLEY
10390
-
U.S. Govt

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"Cherry Valley" before her launch.
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Launch of the "Cherry Valley".
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"Cherry Valley" after her launch.

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