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C.B. Victory ship now in mothballs
Council Bluffs Victory...just before its launching at the California Shipbuilding Corporations Yards on Sept. 27, 1945. This was the last ship built by Calship during World War II.
Driving The Last Rivet
The last rivet has gone into the hull of the S.S. Council Bluffs Victory, to be launched at Terminal Island, Calif., Sept. 27. Here John A. McCone, president of the California Shipbuilding corporation, drives the last rivet while J.S. Sidea, Calship…
SS Council Bluffs Launched
Mrs. Earl Warren, wife of California's governor, christens the 10,500-ton Victory ship Council Bluffs Victory, named for the Iowa City. Launched at Wilmington, Calif., it was the last vessel of its kind built by the California Shipbuilding…