Attleboro Victory
cargo ship
Current position
No live position received yet. Identity and particulars below.
Identity & particulars
- Name
- Attleboro Victory
- IMO number
- 5030268
- MMSI
- —
- Call sign
- —
- Flag
- —
- Vessel type
- cargo ship
- Gross tonnage
- 7,332
- Deadweight (DWT)
- —
- Length overall
- 138.8 m
- Beam
- —
- Year built
- 1945
- Builder
- Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation
- Registered owner
- —
- Operator
- —
Particulars are enriched from public sources as they become available. Position & identity are derived live from AIS.
About Attleboro Victory
SS Attleboro Victory was a Victory ship built for the War Shipping Administration late in World War II under the Emergency Shipbuilding program. It saw service in the European Theater of Operations in the Atlantic Ocean during 1945, and in the immediate post-war period. Attleboro Victory was part of the series of Victory ships named after famous cities. This particular ship was named after the city of Attleboro, Massachusetts. It was a type VC2-S-AP2/WSAT cargo ship with the United States Maritime Commission (MCV) -"Victory"; hull number 642, shipyard number 1597 and built by Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation in Baltimore, Maryland. Phyllis O'Neil of Attleboro, Massachusetts christened Attleboro Victory with a champagne bottle. Attleboro Victory was one of many new 10,500-ton class ships to be known as Victory ships, designed to replace the earlier Liberty Ships.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Attleboro Victory now?
- Attleboro Victory has not transmitted a live position recently. Its identity and particulars are kept on this page, and its position will appear here the moment it is detected on AIS again.
- What kind of ship is Attleboro Victory?
- Attleboro Victory is a cargo ship, built in 1945 by Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation. The vessel is 138.8 m long and has a gross tonnage of 7,332.
- Has Attleboro Victory been detained or sanctioned?
- No detentions or sanctions for Attleboro Victory appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).