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  • Ackroyd 18744-09. "Harper shipping. Cleaning tanks. S. S. Pleioni. March 9, 1974" (on Swan Island)
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  • Ackroyd 18744-05. "Harper shipping. Cleaning tanks. S. S. Pleioni. March 9, 1974" (on Swan Island)
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  • Ackroyd 18744-04. "Harper shipping. Cleaning tanks. S. S. Pleioni. March 9, 1974" (on Swan Island)
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  • Ackroyd 18744-01. "Harper shipping. Cleaning tanks. S. S. Pleioni. March 9, 1974" (on Swan Island)
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  • ackroyd-P384-11 "C-4 Portland. Gen Aultman and drydock. March 6, 1968" (painting in drydock Swan Island. USS General D. E. Aultman - AP-156 - The ship was rebuilt in 1968 by Willamette Iron & Steel Co., Portland, OR as the container ship SS Portland, USCG ON 511487, IMO 6903216, for Sea Land Service. She was sold for scrapping in Taiwan in December 1986.)
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  • Ackroyd 19391-2 "Shaver Transportation Co. Schnitzer Industries. Aerial Floating Marine Ways. July 21, 1975"  (Port Services Co., 9125 N. Bradford St., St Johns. 2 blocks north of St. Johns Bridge. Ship repair yard on Willamette River.)
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  • 9904-B17"Riviera (Liberia) crew, taken in by immigration September 27, 1952" (Crew members went on strike protesting conditions on the ship while it was berthed at Swan Island. The crew was jailed by immigration until they could be place on other ships. The ship was not able to leave for three months) caption published in the Oregonian September 27, 1952 pg. 5 col. 4-5: "Two passenger cars and a small truck came to shipside to take the men to the county jail where they will be confined pending investigation by immigration service, which will endeavor to send them out on other ships. Most of the men are Germans who objected to food, sanitary conditions, and two-year working contract with owners, a Greek firm of London and New York."
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  • ackroyd-P171-09. "SS Red Oak Victory. February 10, 1966" (at Northwest Marine Iron Works on Swan Island. They had a contract for drydocking , bottom work, opening up lines and machinery preparation - see Oregonian January 21, 1966 pg. 42). (USS Red Oak Victory, AK235, commissioned in December, 1944, is the only World War II Victory Ship built by the Kaiser Shipyards that is restored. The ship saw service in World War II, Korea and Vietnam. In 1996, by an Act of Congress, title to the SS Red Oak Victory was conveyed to the Richmond Museum Association (Richmond Museum of History).  (Ship discharging oily waste into river. paint platform at end of ship on water.)
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  • ackroyd-P171-11. "SS Red Oak Victory. February 10, 1966" (at Northwest Marine Iron Works on Swan Island. They had a contract for drydocking , bottom work, opening up lines and machinery preparation - see Oregonian January 21, 1966 pg. 42). (USS Red Oak Victory (AK235), commissioned in December, 1944, is the only World War II Victory Ship built by the Kaiser Shipyards that is restored. The ship saw service in World War II, Korea and Vietnam. In 1996, by an Act of Congress, title to the SS Red Oak Victory was conveyed to the Richmond Museum Association (Richmond Museum of History).  (Ship discharging oily waste into river.)
    ackroyd-P171-11-1.tif
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