Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Coastal Observer (Propeller, 1945)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Coastal Observer
Also known as:
Rio Mocoro; Guararapes
Year of Build:
1945
Official Number:
248686
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Superior, Wisconsin
Vessel Type:
Propeller
Hull Materials:
Steel
Builder Name:
Globe Shipbuilding Company
Ownership Notes:
United States Maritime Commission, (1945-1956); Cia Nacional DE Navegacao Costeiro Patrinonio Nacional, (1956-1960); Cia Nacional De Navegacro Costeiro Autarquia Pederal, (1960-1967); Companhia De Navegacao Lloyd Brasileiro, (1969-1974); Cia Irmaos Mansur, (1978-1981); Empress De Navegacao Unidas, S. A., (1981-1982); Navegacao Mansur, Ltda, (1982);
Hull Dimensions
1945
Length: 323.9' Width/Beam: 50.1' Depth: 26.5'
Tonnage
1945
Gross: 3,805 Net: 2,123
History
Classification:
a. Propeller, Coastal Observer (1945-1956);
b. Propeller, Rio Mocoro (1956-1969);
c. Propeller, Guararapes (1969- )
Nationality:
American (1945-1956); Brazil (1956- )
Notes
General notes:
Hull #125; She was launched as "Putjub"; She was built as Cl-M-AVl class cargo vessel for the U. S. Maritime Administration' In 1947, she operated by Lykes Brothers Steamship Company, New York;
Sources:
1. Wright's Master Sheet;
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

Agency street/mail address:
75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218




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