44 / 6,065gt / 10,565dwt (USA) [ggc]

owner : Waterman Steamship Co. Inc.

built : Gulf Shipbuilding Corp., Chikasaw, AL, USA
yd # : 24 type : C2-S-E1
L - 23:01:1944, D 0 04:1944

66 > Wacosta (USA) - Reynolds Leasing [Sea-Land Services]
66 > converted to container ship at Todd Shipyards, Galveston, TX : 8,673gt,
Bob Scott has posted a shot of her as ucc, and Ken Smith has posted a shot of her in this original guise, but I don't think another of this classic will go amiss considering how many we have of the modern, amorphous stuff.

photo : Southampton, 08:1961
photo : © Dr. Allan Ryszka-Onions 1961/2008