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US Navy USS TOLLAND AKA-64 booklet of general plans 1944 attack cargo ship
US Navy USS TOLLAND AKA-64 booklet of general plans 1944 attack cargo ship
US Navy USS TOLLAND AKA-64 booklet of general plans 1944 attack cargo ship
US Navy USS TOLLAND AKA-64 booklet of general plans 1944 attack cargo ship
US Navy USS TOLLAND AKA-64 booklet of general plans 1944 attack cargo ship
US Navy USS TOLLAND AKA-64 booklet of general plans 1944 attack cargo ship
US Navy USS TOLLAND AKA-64 booklet of general plans 1944 attack cargo ship
US Navy USS TOLLAND AKA-64 booklet of general plans 1944 attack cargo ship
US Navy USS TOLLAND AKA-64 booklet of general plans 1944 attack cargo ship
US Navy USS TOLLAND AKA-64 booklet of general plans 1944 attack cargo ship
US Navy USS TOLLAND AKA-64 booklet of general plans 1944 attack cargo ship
US Navy USS TOLLAND AKA-64 booklet of general plans 1944 attack cargo ship

US Navy USS TOLLAND AKA-64 booklet of general plans 1944 attack cargo ship

$ 52.26

Availability: 95 in stock
  • Region of Origin: United States
  • Theme: Militaria
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Condition: Very good to excellent condition. Notes on a few pages. Very minor tears. Cover sheet has creased edge.
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    Description

    Booklet of General Plans for the US Navy attack cargo ship USS TOLLAND AKA-64.   Booklet is in excellent condition, a few notes and minor tears on crease lines.  11 sheets covering the entire ship.    2 are 59" x 17", rest are 59" x10".    Scale is 1/8".  Dated 1944, as built.  Very rare.  An original from the Navy master copy sent to either the ship or home shipyard.  See Navsource for more details.  Plan also covers AKA-65 to 87.
    .
    Tolland Class Attack Cargo Ship
    :
    Laid down, 22 April 1944, as a Maritime Commission type (C2-S-AJ3) hull, under Maritime Commission contract (MC hull 1385), at North Carolina Shipbuilding Corp, Wilmington, N.C.
    Launched, 26 June 1944
    Commissioned
    USS Tolland (AKA-64)
    , 4 September 1944, CDR. Kingsland, Edward J., USNR, in command
    During WWII
    USS
    Tolland
    was assigned to Asiatic-Pacific Theater:
    TransRon Sixteen
    , COMO J.R. McGovern USN;
    TransDiv Forty-Six
    and participated in the following campaigns:
    Decommissioned, 1 July 1946
    Returned to the Maritime Commission, 2 July 1946
    Struck from the Naval Register, 19 July 1946
    USS
    Tolland
    earned two battle stars for her World War II service
    Merchant Service
    Purchased by Luckenbach Steamship Co, 3 October 1947, renamed
    SS
    Edgar F. Luckenbach
    Resold in October 1959 to States Marine Line, renamed
    SS
    Blue Grass State
    Resold in 6 November 1970, reflagged Panamanian, renamed
    SS
    Reliance Cordiality
    Final Disposition, scrapped at Kaohsiung, Taiwan, June 1971
    Shipping within the USA only.    Thanks