SS El Faro was a United States-flagged, combination of roll-on/roll-off and lift-on/lift-off cargo ship crewed by U.S. merchant mariners. Built in 1975 by Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. as Puerto Rico
Promotional photo of El Faro by TOTE Maritime, which operates under Sea Star brand
Wastage found of ventilation trunk on SS El Yunque, sister ship of El Faro
NHC Advisory for Joaquin at 11 p.m., about 3 hours after El Faro's departure
El Faro alternate, normal and accident routes, Jacksonville to San Juan
Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Company was a major shipbuilding company in Chester, Pennsylvania with a large shipyard on the Delaware River. Originally built to supply tankers for the Sun oil company, it
A photo of the "Hammer-head" crane on the cover of the company's newsletter "Our Yard" in 1947.