Cargo Ships (AK, AKA, AKE, AKN, AKR, AKS)


 

Navy Type Pennant # Original Name New Navy Name Shipbuilder Hull # USMC # USMC Design Converted by Tons Price ($mm) FY Commissioned

Disposition

Cargo Ships (AK)

AK 1 Houston Bremer Vulkan               1903 Seized 1917, sold 1922
AK 2 Kittery G. Seebach Co.               1905 Seized 1917, scrapped 1937
AK 3 Newport News Flensburger Werft               1904 Seized 1917, scrapped 1925
AK 4 Bath Oderwerke Stetiner               1913 Seized 1917, sold 1926
AK 5 Gulfport Rickmers AG               1902 Seized 1917, sold 1922
AK 6 Beaufort Koch AG               1909 Seized 1917, sold 1926
AK 7 Pensacola Neptun AG               1901 Seized 1917, sold 1925
AK 8 Astoria J. Blumer               1902 Seized 1917, sold 1921, wrecked and lost 1943
AK 9 Long Beach Pickersgill & Sons               1892 Seized 1917, sold 1922
AK 10 Quincy Doxford & Sons               1909 Seized 1917, sold 1922
AK 11                      
AK 12 Gold Star Beth Wilmington               1920 Acquired 1921, later AG 12, scrapped 1947
AK 13 Capella A.I.S.C.               1920 Acquired 1921, to MC 1946
AK 14 Regulus Beth Wilmington               1920 Acquired 1921, scrapped 1947
AK 15 Sirius A.I.S.C.               1920 Acquired 1921, scrapped 1947
AK 16 Spica A.I.S.C.               1919 Acquired 1921, scrapped 1947
AK 17 Vega A.I.S.C.               1919 Acquired 1921, scrapped 1947
AK 18 Mormachawk Arcturus Sun 176 19 C2 Philadelphia NSY       26-Oct-40 Later AKA 1, sold 1947 as Star Arcturus, scrapped 1971
AK 19 Sweepstakes Procyon Tampa 36 25 C2 in Norfolk VA       8-Aug-41 Later AKA 2, scrapped 1973