World War II
Maritime Administration, U.S. Dept. of Commerce
C1-B Hulls
A Study in Blueprints
by
Duane D. Borchers, Sr.
BK-141 $75.00 (Foreign,
$105.00)(11"x17", soft cover, 86 pages)
Ships of class: Ships of class: SS Joseph Lykes, SS Zoella
Lykes, SS Reuben Tipton, SS John Lykes, SS Agwimonte,
ex-Cape Mendocino, SS Agwiprince, SS Alcoa
Pennant, SS Alcoa Polaris, SS James Lykes,
SS Liscomb Lykes, SS Thompson Lykes, SS Solon
Turman, SS James McKay, SS Santa Cruz, ex-Cape
San Martin, SS Alcoa Pioneer, SS Alcoa Pilgrim,
SS Alcoa Patriot, SS Alcoa Puritan, SS Alcoa Pathfinder,
ex-Cape May, SS Alcoa Prospector, ex-Cape Ann,
SS Cape Neddick, SS Cape Cod, SS Stella Lykes,
SS American Manufacturer, SS American Leader, SS American
Builder, SS American Press, SS American Packer,
SS Cape Alava, SS Cape Flattery, SS Oregon,
ex-Cape Clear, SS Cape Fairweather, SS Idaho,
ex-Cape Douglas, SS Mormachawk, SS Mormacwren,
SS Mormacdove, SS Mormacgull, SS Mormaclark,
SS Mormactern, SS Nancy Lykes, SS Jean Lykes,
SS Solon Turman, SS Alcoa Planter, SS Alcoa
Pilgrim, SS Alcoa Puritan, SS Alcoa Pointer,
SS Alcoa Pegasus, SS Cape Trinity, SS Cape San
Martin, SS Cape Romain, SS Cape May, SS Cape
Newenham, SS Cape Perpetua, SS Cape Cleare,
SS Cape Mendocino, SS Cape Ann, SS Cape
Elizabeth, SS Cape San Juan, SS Cape Meares,
SS Cape Greig, SS Cape Stephens, SS Cape Sandy,
SS Cape Friendship, SS Cape Meredith, SS Cape
Orange, SS Cape Cumberland, SS Cape Martin,
SS Cape John, SS Cape Lambert, SS Cape Georgia,
SS Cape Constance, SS Cape Victory, SS Cape
Isabel, SS Cape Alexander, SS Cape Chalmers,
SS Cape Domingo, SS Cape Kildare, SS Cape Kumukaki,
SS Cape Catoche, SS Cape Archway, SS Cape
Saunders, SS Cape Lilibeo, SS Cape Tryon, SS
Cape Possession, SS Cape Junction, SS Cape San
Diego, SS Cape Edmont and SS Cape Spear.
Military ships of class: USS Comfort (AH-6), USS Hope (AH-7),
USS Mercy (AH-8), USS Auriga ex-SS Alcoa
Partner (AK-98), USS Cape Johnson (AP-172), USS Arlington,
ex-SS Fred Morris (AP-174) and USS Otus (AS-20)(ARG-20).
LIST of BLUEPRINTS
|
Title |
Shipyard & Vessel |
Date of |
Page |
|
General arrg=t., inboard profile, superstructure & main deck, |
Consolidated Steel. Corp. |
- |
15-16 |
|
General arrg=t., inboard profile & decks, |
do. |
- |
17-18 |
|
Girder profile & decks, |
do. |
Nov. 14, 1949 |
19-20 |
|
Lines, |
do. |
- |
21-24 |
|
Body, |
do. |
July 10, 1941 |
25 |
|
Stem, |
do. |
Oct. 10, 1939 |
26 |
|
Midship section, |
do. |
Nov. 14, 1939 |
27-28 |
|
Stern frame, |
do. |
Dec. 18, 1939 |
29-30 |
|
Shell expansion, |
do. |
Feb. 20, 1940 |
31-32 |
|
Docking plan, |
do. |
Oct. 10, 1940 |
33-34 |
|
Plan of power system, main deck, fwd., |
do. |
June 13, 1940 |
35-36 |
|
Plan of power system, main deck, aft, |
do. |
June 20, 1940 |
37-38 |
|
Capacity plan, |
do. |
1940 |
39-40 |
|
Main deck plating, fwd., |
do. |
Feb. 13, 1940 |
41-42 |
|
Main deck plating, aft, |
do. |
Feb. 6, 1940 |
43-44 |
|
2nd deck plating, fwd., |
do. |
- |
45-46 |
|
2nd deck plating, aft, |
do. |
- |
47-49 |
|
3rd deck plating, |
do. |
Jan. 26, 1940 |
49-50 |
|
General arrg=t., 2nd & 3rd decks & hold, |
do. |
Jan. 18, 1940 |
51-52 |
|
Bridge deck plating, |
do. |
April 15, 1940 |
53 |
|
Cabin deck plating, |
do. |
Mar. 20, 1940 |
54-55 |
|
Wheelhouse top, casing top, |
do. |
- |
56-57 |
|
Plan of power system, cabin deck & above, |
do. |
Nov. 17, 1940 |
58-59 |
|
Propeller & fairwater cap, |
do. |
Apr. 18, 1940 |
60-61 |
|
Rudder, |
do. |
Jan. 10, 1940 |
62-63 |
|
Mechanical ventilation of cargo spaces, natural ventilation of resistor houses, stores & steering gear space, |
do. |
June 3, 1940 |
64-65 |
|
Arrangement of shafting, |
do. |
Dec. 1939 |
66-68 |
|
Arrangement of rigging, |
do. |
June 10, 1939 |
69-71 |
|
Stress diagram of 5 & 30 ton cargo booms, |
do. |
1940 |
72-73 |
|
Arrg=t., of machinery, plan view of 2nd, main, cabin & bridge decks, |
do. |
Nov. 1, 1940 |
74-75 |
|
Arrg=t., of machinery, elevations, |
do. |
do. |
76-77 |
|
Arrg=t of machinery, sections, |
do. |
do. |
78-79 |
|
Arrg=t., of machinery, plan of engine room floor & engine room grating & table of machinery, |
do. |
do. |
80-81 |
|
Arrg=t., of ventilation machinery spaces, plan & section & bill of mateials, |
do. |
Feb, 11, 1941 |
82-83 |
|
5" gun platform & foundation, fwd., |
do. |
Sept. 15, 1940 |
84-85 |
|
3" gun & foundation, aft, |
do. |
June 12, 1940 |
86 |