World War II, Korea, Vietnam & the Cold War
American Troopships
USS General G. O. Squier (AP-130) class
C4-S-A1 hulls
A Study in Blueprints
Volume II
by
Duane D. Borchers, Sr.
BK-124 $75.00 (Foreign,
$105.00)(11"x17", soft cover, 126 pages)
Ships of class: USS General G. O. Squier (AP-130), SS Pennmar,
SS Penn, SS Penny; USS General T. H. Bliss (AP-131),
SS Seamar, SS Caroni; USS General J. R. Brooke
(AP-132), SS Marymar, SS Marlin, SS Mary;
USS General O. H. Ernst (AP-133), SS Calmar; USS
General R. L. Howze (AP-134), USAT General R. L. Howze (AP-134),
SS Guam Bear, SS New Zealand Bear, SS Austral
Glen, SS Pacific Endeavo; USS General W. M. Black
(AP-135), USAT General W. M. Black (AP-135), USNS General
W. M. Black (T-AP-135), SS Green Forrest; USS General
H. L. Scott (AP-136), SS Yorkmar; USS General S. D.
Sturgis (AP-137), USAT General S. D. Sturgis (AP-137),
USNS General S. D. Sturgis (T-AP-137); USS General C. G.
Morton (AP-138), USAT General C. G. Morton (AP-138), USNS
General C. G. Morton (T-AP-138), SS Green Wave; USS General
R. E. Callan (AP-139), USAT General R. E. Callan (AP-138),
USNS General R. E. Callan (T-AP-138), USAFS General H. H.
Arnold, USNS General H. H. Arnold (T-AGM-9); USS General
M. B. Stewart (AP-140), USAT General M. B. Stewart (AP-140),
USNS General M. B. Stewart (T-AP-140), SS Albany, SS
Mission Viking; USS General A. W. Greely (AP-141),
USAT General A. W. Greely (AP-141), USNS General A. W.
Greely (T-AP-141), SS Hawaii Bear, SS Austral Glade,
SS Pacific Enterprise, SS Caribe Enterprise; USS General
C. H. Muir (AP-142), USAT General C. H. Muir (AP-142),
USNS General C. H. Muir (T-AP-142); USS General H. B.
Freeman (AP-143), USAT General H. B. Freeman (AP-143),
USNS General H. B. Freeman (T-AP-143); USS General H. F.
Hodges (AP-144), USAT General H. F. Hodges (AP-144), USNS General
H. F. Hodges (T-AP-144); USS General Harry Taylor (AP-145),
USAT General Harry Taylor (AP-145), USNS General Harry
Taylor (T-AP-145), USAFS General Hoyt S. Vandenberg, USNS General
Hoyt S. Vandenberg (T-AGM-10); USS General W. F. Hase (AP-146),
USAT General W. F. Hase (AP-146), USNS General W. F. Hase
(T-AP-146); USS General E. T. Collins (AP-147), USAT General
E. T. Collins (AP-147), USNS General E. T. Collins (T-AP-147),
SS New Orleans, SS Guayama, SS Eastern Kin;
USS General M. L. Hersey (AP-148), USAT General M. L.
Hersey (AP-148), USNS General M. L. Hersey (T-AP-148), SS Pittsburgh,
SS St. Louis; USS General J. H. McRae (AP-149), USAT
General J. H. McRae (AP-149), USNS General J. H. McRae (T-AP-149);
USS General M. M. Patrick (AP-150), USAT General M. M.
Patrick (AP-150, USNS General M. M. Patrick (T-AP-150), SS
Boston; USS General W. C. Langfitt (AP-151), USAT General
W. C. Langfitt (AP-151), USNS General W. C. Langfitt (T-AP-151,
SS Transindiana; USS General Omar Bundy (AP-152), SS
Portmar, SS Port, SS Poet; USS General
R. M. Blatchford (AP-153), USAT General R. M. Blatchford (AP-153),
USNS General R. M. Blatchford (T-AP-153), SS Stonewall
Jackson, SS Alex Stephens; USS General LeRoy Eltinge
(AP-154), USAT General LeRoy Eltinge (AP-154), USNS General
LeRoy Eltinge (T-AP-154), SS Robert E. Lee, SS Robert
Toombs; USS General A. W. Brewster (AP-155), USAT General
A. W. Brewster (AP-155), USNS General A. W. Brewster (T-AP-155),
SS Philadelphia; USS General D. E. Aultman (AP-156),
USAT General D. E. Aultman (AP-156), USNS General D. E.
Aultman (T-AP-156); USS General C. C. Ballou (AP-157),
USAT General C. C. Ballou (AP-157), USNS General C. C.
Ballou (T-AP-157), SS Brooklyn, SS Humacao,
SS Eastern Light; USS General W. G. Haan (AP-158),
USAT General W. G. Haan (AP-158) USNS General W. G. Haan
(T-AP-158), SS Transoregon, SS Mayaquez, SS Anco
Trader, SS Trader and USS General Stuart Heintzelman
(AP-159), USAT General Stuart Heintzelman (AP-159) USNS General
Stuart Heintzelman (T-AP-159).
List of Blueprints
|
Title |
Shipyard & Vessel |
Date |
Page |
|
Sounding boom, |
Kaiser Co. |
July 10, 1942 |
21-22 |
|
Capstan, arrangement, |
do. |
May 4, 1942 |
23-24 |
|
Misc., stores hatch davits, |
do. |
Aug. 6, 1942 |
25-28 |
|
Bos=n=s stores davit, arrg=t., & details, |
do. |
June 13, 1942 |
29 |
|
Radio antennae, arrangement, |
do. |
July 29, 1943 |
30-32 |
|
Boat booms, arrg=t., & details, |
do. |
May 27, 1942 |
33-34 |
|
Foremast fittings & crows nest, |
do. |
Mar. 10, 1944 |
35-37 |
|
Emergency door for crows nest, |
do. |
June 5, 1942 |
38 |
|
Escape chain ladders, |
do. |
- |
39-40 |
|
Accomodation ladder, details, |
do. |
May 27, 1942 |
41-43 |
|
Accomodation ladder, |
do. |
Apr. 25, 1945 |
44-47 |
|
Accomodation ladder, arrg=t., |
do. |
- |
48-50 |
|
Vertical ladders, |
do. |
Sept. 16, 1942 |
51-54 |
|
Key plan of hatch covers, |
do. |
Apr. 4, 1942 |
55-56 |
|
Hinged cargo hatches, |
do. |
July 23, 1942 |
57-58 |
|
Rigging for fueling at sea, |
do. |
Aug. 6, 1944 |
59-61 |
|
Cargo handling winch |
do. |
Feb. 22, 1944 |
62-63 |
|
Stress diagram of 3, |
do. |
Aug. 25,1942 |
64-65 |
|
Block assembly & running rigging, |
do. |
July 1942 |
66-68 |
|
Arrangement of rigging, |
do. |
Feb. 22, 1944 |
69-71 |
|
Arrangement of rigging, |
do. |
Sept. 21, 1942 |
72-74 |
|
Arrangement of rigging, profile view, |
do. |
Feb. 22, 1944 |
75-76 |
|
Arrangement of rigging, plan view, |
do. |
Feb. 23, 1944 |
77-79 |
|
Structural details of main mast & |
do. |
July 1, 1942 |
80-81 |
|
Boom stowage, arrangement, |
do. |
- |
82-83 |
|
Boom, stowage fittings, |
do. |
July 16, 1942 |
84-86 |
|
Arrg=t., of mast & kingpost fittings, |
do. |
Feb. 26, 1944 |
87-88 |
|
Arrg=t., of machinery, sections fwd., |
do. |
Aug. 17, 1943 |
89-91 |
|
Arrg=t., of machinery, sections aft, |
do. |
do. |
92-95 |
|
Arrg=t., of
machinery, |
do. |
do. |
96-98 |
|
Arrg=t., of
machinery, |
do. |
do. |
99-100 |
|
Arrg=t., of
machinery, |
do. |
do. |
101-104 |
|
Shafting, arrangement, |
do. |
Feb. 6, 1943 |
105-106 |
|
Arrg=t., of operating platform, |
do. |
Oct. 17, 1942 |
107 |
|
Arrg=t., of
machine room, |
do. |
Aug. 13, 1943 |
108-109 |
|
General arrangement of steering gear, |
do. |
July 6, 1942 |
110-112 |
|
Arrg=t., of
ladders & gratings in |
do. |
Oct. 24, 1942 |
113-114 |
|
Arrg=t., of
ladders & gratings in |
do. |
do. |
115-116 |
|
Miscellaneous bulwarks, |
do. |
Dec. 4, 1942 |
117-120 |
|
Searchlight tower & radar room for |
do. |
Sept. 11, 1944 |
121-123 |
|
Vertical & inclined ladders in |
do. |
Dec. 18, 1942 |
124-126 |