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USS Mizar (AF-12)
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USS Mizar was the United Fruit Company fruit, mail and passenger liner Quirigua that served as a United States Navy Mizar-class stores ship in World War II.
USS Mizar departing Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, 8 February 1946
USS Mizar departing Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, 8 February 1946
Quirigua at Brewer Ship Yard, Staten Island, N.Y. to be converted, 6 June 1941.
Quirigua at Brewer Ship Yard, Staten Island, N.Y. to be converted, 6 June 1941.
Fyffes Line
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Fyffes Line was the name given to the fleet of passenger-carrying banana boats owned and operated by the UK banana importer Elders & Fyffes Limited.
USS Mizar (AF-12)
…The conversion complete, the ship was returned to its owner 15 February 1947 as Quirigua. United Fruit transferred the ship to its British subsidiary Elders and Fyffes where it served as Samala, after an earlier Fyffes ship, until scrapping 1964. Quirigua was one of six ships ordered in August 1930 and built under the…
HMS Cavina, a 6,908 GRT Elders & Fyffes banana boat built in 1924 and converted into an ocean boarding vessel in 1940
HMS Cavina, a 6,908 GRT Elders & Fyffes banana boat built in 1924 and converted into an ocean boarding vessel in 1940