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Passenger Liner "Fairsky" laid down by Western Pipe & Steel Co, san Fransisco as cargo liner STEEL ARTISAN; completed as escort aircraft carrier USS BARNES.  Transferred to Royal Navy 1942; renamed HMS ATTACKER.  Returned to US Navy 1946.  Bought by Simta

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FAIRSKY

Rig

Escort Vessel/Passenger Liner

Tonnage

12,464

Built

1942

Built By

Western Pipe & Steel Co.
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RIOUW

Rig

Steamer

Tonnage

8,221g 4,879n

Built

1942

Built By

Western Pipe & Steel Co.
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Ship

SYDNEY

Rig

Passenger Liner

Tonnage

14,708g 11,090n

Built

1942

Built By

Western Pipe & Stl.Co.

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