World War II, Korea & Viet Nam
American Oilers
T2-SE-A2 hulls
USS Mission Buenaventura (AO-111) class
A Study in Blueprints
Volume II

by Duane Borchers, Sr.

BK-088 $70.00 (Foreign; $100.00)(11"x17", soft cover book of engineering drawings, 103 pages)
 Ships of class: USS Mission Buenaventura (AO-111), USNS Mission Buenaventure (T-AO-111); USS Mission Capistrano (AO-112), USNS Mission Capistrano (T-AO-112)(T-AG-162); USS Mission Carmel (AO-113), USNS Mission Carmel (T-AO-113), SS Houston; USS Mission De Pala (AO-114), USNS Mission De Pala (T-AO-114), USNS Johnstoum (AGM-20), USNS Redstone (AGM-20), USNS Redstone (AT-AGM-20); USS Mission Dolores (AO-115), USNS Mission Dolores (T-AO-115); USS Mission Loreto (AO-116), USNS Mission Loreto (T-AO-116); USS Mission Los Angeles (AO-117), USNS Mission Los Angeles (T-AO-117); USS Mission Purisima (AO-118), USNS Mission Purisima (T-AO-118); USS Mission San Antonio (AO-119), USNS Mission San Antonio (T-AO-119) SS Transartic, SS Seatrain San Juan; USS Mission San Carlos (AO-120), USNS Mission San Carlos (T-AO-120), SS Seatrain Maryland; USS Mission San Diego (AO-121), USNS Mission San Diego (T-AO-121), SS Seatrain Washington, SS Washington; USS Mission San Fernando (AO-122), USNS Mission San Fernando (T-AO-122), USNS Muscle Shoals (AGM-19), USNS Vanguard (T-AGM-19)(T-AG-194); USS Mission San Francisco (AO-123), USNS Mission San Francisco (T-AO-123); USS Mission San Gabriel (AO-124), USNS Mission San Gabriel (T-AO-124), SS Seatrain Delaware; USS Mission San Jose (AO-125), USNS Mission San Jose (T-AO-125), SS Ohio, SS Seatrain Ohio; USS Mission San Juan (AO-126), USNS Mission San Juan (T-AO-126), USS Flagstaff (AGM-21), USNS Mercury (T-AGM-21); USS Mission San Luis Obispo (AO-127), USNS Mission San Luis Obispo (T-AO-127), SS Seatrain Puerto Rico; USS Mission San Luis Rey (AO-128), USNS Mission San Luis Rey (T-AO-128); USS Mission San Miguel (AO-129), USNS Mission San Miguel (T-AO-129); USS Mission San Raphael (AO-130), USNS Mission San Raphael (T-AO-130); USS Mission Santa Barbara (AO-131), USNS Mission Santa Barbara (T-AO-131), SS Seatrain Carolina; USS Mission Santa Clara (AO-132), USNS Mission Santa Clara (T-AO-132), Dacca (A-41); USS Mission Santa Cruz (AO-133), USNS Mission Santa Cruz (T-AO-133); USS Mission Santa Ynez (AO-134), USNS Mission Santa Ynez (T-AO-134)(AOT-134); USS Mission Solano (AO-135), USNS Mission Solano (T-AO-135), SS Jacksonville; USS Mission Soledad (AO-136), USNS Mission Soledad (T-AO-136), SS Seatrain California, SS Transontario and USS Mission Santa Ana (AO-137), USNS Mission Santa Ana (T-AO-137).

List of Blueprints

Title

Shipyard

Date

Page

Inboard profile & deck plans,

Marinship Corp.
Sausalito, Calif.
T2-SE-A2

Oct. 13, 1943

9-10

General arrangement,

do.

Dec. 14, 1943

11

General arrangement, plan,

do.

July 4, 1944

12

Body plan,

do.

Jan. 21, 1943

13-14

Framing & plating,

do.

-

15-16

Docking plan,

do.

Sept. 24, 1943

17-18

Shell expansion, fwd.,

do.

Jan. 5, 1945

19-20

Shell expansion, midship,

do.

Jan. 26, 1945

21-23

Shell expansion, aft,

do.

Aug. 24, 1943

24-25

Boat deck, plating & framing,

do.

Feb. 20, 1945

26-27

Upper deck plating, aft,

do.

Jan. 2, 1945

28-29

Stern frame,

do.

-

30-31

Midship section,

do.

-

32-33

Capacity plan,

Marinship Corp.
Sausalito, Calif.
AO-92 to 96
AO-101-104

-

34-35

Capacity plan,

Marinship Corp.
Sausalito, Calif.
SS Mission San Miguel

-

36-37

Compartment testing diagram,

Marinship Corp.
Sausalito, Calif.
T2-SE-A2

-

38-39

Natural ventillation, gen arrg=t.,

do.

Feb. 1, 1943

40-41

do.

do.

Sept. 6, 1943

42

Ventillation, plan, forecastle deck,

do.

Sept. 17, 1943

43

Ventillation, profile, forecastle deck,

do.

-

44

Ventillation, profile, aft frame 47,

do.

Oct. 24, 1941

45

Ventillation, aft,

do.

Mar. 11, 1943

46-47

Natural ventillation, arrg=t., & detail-nav. br. dk.-upper br dk-upper dk.,

do.

Mar. 12, 1943

48-49

Forecastle deck, plating,

do.

Jan. 20, 1945

50-51

Poop deck, plating,

do.

Dec. 14, 1943

52

Bridge deck, plating,

do.

Oct. 25, 1943

53

Upper bridge deck, plating & framing,

do.

Feb. 23, 1945

54

Paravane skeg,

do.

Feb. 2, 1943

55-56

Radio antennae,

do.

Sept. 5, 1943

57

Key rigging plan,

do.

-

58-59

General arrangement of rigging,

do.

Nov. 27, 1943

60-62

Rigging, foremast,

do.

Aug. 22, 1943

63-65

Rigging, mainmast,

do.

do.

66-67

Rigging, midship kingpost, port,

do.

Sept. 11, 1943

68

Rigging, midship kingpost, starboard,

do.

July 1, 1943

69

Rigging, aft kingpost, port,

do.

Aug. 14, 1943

70

Rigging, aft kingpost, starboard,

do.

Sept.3, 1943

71

Arrg=t., of mach., lower mach. space, plan-elev-sect-frames 9 to 19,

do.

Mar. 19, 1945

72

Arrg=t., of mach., lower mach. space, general flat, sections-frames 19 to 25,

do.

Nov. 16, 1943

73

do.

do.

Oct. 19, 1945

74

Arrg=t., of mach., lower mach. space, sections-frames 19 to 31,

do.

Sept. 11, 1943

75

Arrg=t., of mach., lower mach. space, plan, frames 19 to 41,

do.

Mar. 31, 1943

76

Arrg=t., of mach., upper mach. space, port elev-frames 19 to 41,

do.

Oct. 19, 1945

77

do.

do.

-

78

Arrg=t., of mach., upper mach. space, port elev-frames 19 to 41,

do.

Nov. 16, 1943

79

Arrg=t., of mach., upper mach. space, starboard elevation, frames 19 to 41,

do.

Mar. 19, 1945

80

Arrg=t., of mach., upper mach. space, arrangement, frames 19 to 41,

do.

Nov. 16, 1943

81

Arrg=t., of mach., upper mach. space, plan, frames 19 to 41,

do.

Oct. 10, 1943

82

do.

do.

Oct. 13, 1943

83

do.

do.

April 23, 1943

84

Arrg=t., of mach., generator flat, frames 19 to 45,

do.

Nov. 12, 1945

85

do.

do.

Nov. 12, 1945

86

do.

do.

April 22, 1943

87

Arrg=t., of mach., lower mach. space, sections, frames 31 to 45,

do.

March 9, 1945

88

Arrg=t., of mach., lower mach. space, plan, frames 19 to 45,

do.

-

89

Arrg=t., of mach., lower mach. space, port elevation, frames 19 to 45,

do.

Nov. 16, 1943

90

do.

do.

-

91

do.

do.

Oct. 5, 1943

92

do.

do.

Mar. 16, 1943

93

Arrg=t., of mach., lower mach. space, starboard elevation, frames 19 to 45,

do.

Nov. 16, 1943

94

do.

do.

Mar. 18, 1943

95

do.

do.

Oct. 9, 1943

96

do.

do.

Oct. 19, 1944

97

Arrg=t., of mach., lower mach. space, sections, frames 25 to 31,

do.

-

98

Arrg=t., of mach., lower mach. space, sections, frames 25 to 31,

do.

Feb. 3, 1943

99

Arrg=t., of mach., upper mach. space, starboard elevation, frames 4 to 19,

do.

Oct. 15, 1943

100

do.

do.

Nov. 16, 1943

101

Arrangement of shafting,

do.

-

102-103

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