Polish-American Navigation Corporation
Interesting polonicum – 7% Ten year bond of Polish-American Navigation Corporation established in 1919.
Polish-American Navigation Corporation (Polsko-Amerykańskie Towarzystwo Żeglugi Morskiej) was a shipping company founded in 1919 to operate a cargo service between New York and Gdańsk (Danzig). In December 1920 a passenger ship was purchased from Green Star SS Co, New York and made 10 passenger voyages between New York and Gdańsk. Service ceased in January 1922 and the company went bust.
Fleet:
- Gdańsk (1900); ex- Sierra, 1920 purchased from Green Star SS Co, NY, renamed Gdansk, 1922 sold to Walter A. Rush, New York, renamed Sierra. 6135 T
- Kościuszko (1918); ex- Cape Lookout, 1920 purchased from US Shipping Board, renamed Kościuszko, 1922 returned to US Shipping Board. 4986 T
- Kraków (1903) ex- Clara, 1917 seized from Unione Austriaca, renamed Kraków, 1920 burnt out at Havana and sank. 3932 T
- Poznań (1913) ex- Suwanee, 1920 transferred from US Navy, renamed Poznan, 1922 sold to Luckenbach SS Co, New York, renamed Paul Luckenbach. 8428 T
- Puławski (1906) ex- Ida, 1920 purchased from US Shipping Board, renamed Puławski, 1923 sold to California SS Co, Panama. 4730 T
- Warszawa (1914) ex- Erny, 1917 seized from Unione Austriaca, renamed Warszawa, 1919 sold to Dollar Lines, San Francisco renamed Stanley Dollar. 6515 T
- Wisła (1895) ex- Elm Branch, 1919 purchased from Nautilus SS Co, Sunderland, renamed Wisła, 1922 sold to Wisła SS Co, New York. 3265 T
Source: www.theshipslist.com
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