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SS Santa Paula (1958)
''For other ships with the same name, see'' SS Santa Paula''.'' The SS ''Santa Paula'' was a passenger/cargo ship built for the Grace Line South American service in 1958, later sailing on Caribbean cruises out of New York. She was one of the last US-flagged ocean liners ever built. As the Santa Paula The SS ''Santa Paula'' (3) was built at Newport News Shipbuilding Company with her bigger sister the ''SS The Emerald, Santa Rosa'' for the Grace Line's renowned New York-Central American service, to replace the two 1932-built 9,100-ton liners of the same names, SS Santa Paula (1932), Santa Paula (1932) and Santa Rosa (1932). The very first Grace Line ''SS Santa Paula (1916), Santa Paula'' was a 1916-built ship. She was christened by Pat Nixon, the then-Second Lady of the United States and set sail on her maiden voyage from New York City on October 11, 1958, just one day after preparations for service were completed. Her sister entered service the following year. The ship was cons ...
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SS Santa Paula
SS ''Santa Paula'' may refer to: *, was a cargo and passenger ocean liner built in 1916 for the Grace Line, used during World War I as the USS ''Santa Paula'' (ID-1590), then returned to civilian service and sunk by a torpedo in 1943 *, was a cargo and passenger ocean liner built in 1932 for the Grace Line, used during World War II as the USAT ''Santa Paula'', then returned to civilian service and scrapped in 1971 *, a T2 tanker built in 1945 for Union Oil of California. Scrapped in 1991 *, was a cargo and passenger ship built for the Grace Line in 1958, and scrapped in 2002 {{DEFAULTSORT:Santa Paula Ship names ...
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