EMPIRE STATE IV - IMO 6506551

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Photographer:

Malcolm Cranfield [ View profile ]

Captured:

Jun 19, 1970

Title:

Empire State Iv

Location:

Hoek van Holland, Hook of Holland, Netherlands

Photo Category:

Training Ships

Added:

Jun 26, 2019

Views:

428

Image Resolution:

3,988 x 2,478

Description:

The United States Government's 1943 Pascagoula built "C3-P P&C" type training/troop ship EMPIRE STATE IV is seen passing Hoek van Holland, inbound for Rotterdam, on 19th June 1970.

Ordered as AMERICAN BANKER, launched as BILOXI, delivered as HENRY GIBBINS

Later: 1974 BAY STATE, scrapped at Kearny in 1982

Current name:

BAY STATE

Former name(s):

- Empire State Iv (Until 1974)

- Henry Gibbins (Until 1973)

- Empire State (Until 1943)

IMO:

6506551

Status:

Dead

Build year:

1943