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Thursday, 11 July 2024

American cargo ship (ex-Typhoon 1943-1948) Mobilian 1948-1955 (Ocean Joyce 1955-1961, Overseas Joyce 1961-1965, Sapphie Sandy 1965-1967, Richwood 1967-1970, Grand Ranger 1970-1971)

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C2-S1-B1 Type. Built by Moore Drycock Co., Oakland, California, USA in 1943. Hull number 223, Maritime Commission/287 and O.N. 243008. Delivered on 28 February 1943 as troop transport Typhoon, sold and renamed Mobilian in 1948, renamed Ocean Joyce in 1955, Overseas Joyce in 1961, Sapphire Sandy in 1965, Richwood in 1957, Grand Ranger in 1970 and wrecked and abandoned in 1971. As Grand Ranger owned by Sea Queen Nav. Corp. SA (Prosperity Steamship Co. Ltd, H.K.), Panama. 

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