Statistics


       
RETURN TO THE HOMEPAGE                                                                                                                                                                                                                             S/S MONTEREY 1956


 

Historical Statistics:

 

 

Builder:

Bethlehem Steel, Quincy, Massachusetts, USA (Rebuilt in 1955/56 by Williamette Iron & Steel Corporation, Portland, Oregon, USA)

Yard Number:


Date of Build:

1952 (rebuilt 1955/56)

Vessel Name:

Other Names:

Monterey

Monte

Type of Vessel:

Passenger / Cargo ocean liner

Date Launched:

1956

Launched by:


Maiden Voyage:

8th January 1957

San Francisco - Los Angeles - Bora Bora (Tahiti) - Auckland - Sydney - Noumea - Suva (Fiji) - Pago Pago (American Samoa) - Honolulu (Hawaii) - San Francisco

Final Commercial Voyage:

August 2006

Mediterranean Cruise

Final Voyage:

2006
Genoa to Alang, India

Fate:

2006
Scrapped at Alang, India

 

 

Flag:

American

Port of Registry:

San Francisco, California, USA

Original Owners / Operators:

Matson Line

 

 

Technical Statistics:

 

 

Length:

536 ft

Breadth:

76 ft

Draft:

29.10 ft

Gross Registered Tonnage:

14,799 tons

Power:

Geared D.R. steam turbines

Propulsion:

One propellor

Maximum Speed:


Service Speed:

20 knots

Passengers & Crew:

365 First Class and 264 crew.

 

 

 












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