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36: 225: 185: 171: 178: 164: 821: 617:. On 20 February 1947, she was sold to John Theodorakopoulos and Manuel E. Kulukundis, for $ 544,506, for commercial use. She was withdrawn from the fleet on 27 February 1947. She was renamed 814: 807: 799: 1818: 1803: 555: 1813: 830: 563: 1533: 606: 602: 479: 201: 838: 473: 412: 356: 155: 1693: 1651: 708: 1299: 1605: 1236: 1110: 1029: 834: 586: 82: 1798: 1678: 1596: 1560: 1353: 1038: 1011: 993: 551: 304: 60: 1702: 1765: 1756: 1272: 511: 505: 499: 1774: 1738: 1623: 1587: 1524: 1488: 1470: 1407: 1371: 1263: 1101: 948: 1711: 1687: 1660: 1808: 1551: 1506: 1479: 1461: 1443: 1389: 1092: 1074: 1065: 984: 966: 930: 876: 582: 559: 440: 71: 1729: 1720: 1645: 1747: 1569: 1542: 1515: 1497: 1452: 1434: 1398: 1335: 1317: 1281: 957: 885: 842: 740: 614: 590: 298: 209: 86: 1669: 1614: 1578: 1425: 1416: 1380: 1344: 1308: 1227: 1083: 1047: 1002: 975: 939: 903: 867: 393: 1326: 1245: 1020: 921: 362: 1362: 1128: 724: 423: 912: 894: 444: 416: 350: 761: 1792: 1290: 1191: 543: 514: 1636: 1254: 1209: 1119: 854: 846: 547: 539: 521: 280: 593:, Georgia; she was sponsored by Mrs. I.M. Aiden, and launched on 1 January 1944. 1218: 1200: 1182: 1173: 1164: 1146: 1137: 610: 436: 205: 1155: 567: 330: 319: 184: 170: 605:, on 13 January 1944. On 21 September 1945, she was laid up in the 177: 163: 780: 334: 323: 803: 747:. U.S. Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration 1635: 853: 415:,  (manufactured by General Machinery Corp., 638: 636: 634: 711:. www.ShipbuildingHistory.com. 13 October 2010 666: 249:John Theodorakopoulos and Manuel E. Kulukundis 16:World War II Liberty ship of the United States 815: 8: 396:, operating at 220 psi (1,500 kPa) 581:was laid down on 16 November 1943, under a 822: 808: 800: 457:562,608 cubic feet (15,931 m) (grain) 678: 556:Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company 460:499,573 cubic feet (14,146 m) (bale) 349:441 feet 6 inches (135 m) 215:Sold for commercial use, 20 February 1947 745:Ship History Database Vessel Status Card 392:2 × Oil fired 450 °F (232 °C) 630: 382:27 ft 9.25 in (8.4646 m) 654: 512:20 millimeters (0.79 in) Oerlikon 20: 506:4 inches (102 mm)/50 caliber gun 221: 32: 7: 585:(MARCOM) contract, MC hull 1510, by 500:3 inches (76 mm)/50 caliber gun 1819:Liberty ships transferred to Greece 709:"Jones Construction, Brunswick GA" 642: 14: 1804:Ships built in Brunswick, Georgia 690: 564:Jones and Laughlin Steel Company 522:37 millimeters (1.46 in) M1 223: 183: 176: 169: 162: 34: 621:and scrapped in February 1968. 725:"Liberty Ships – World War II" 607:National Defense Reserve Fleet 603:American Liberty Steamship Co. 202:National Defense Reserve Fleet 1: 413:triple-expansion steam engine 399:2,500 hp (1,900 kW) 762:"Specifications (As-Built)" 562:and later president of the 1835: 760:Davies, James (May 2004). 1814:James River Reserve Fleet 839:Jones-Brunswick Shipyards 739:Maritime Administration. 601:She was allocated to the 269: 70:as type (EC2-S-C1) hull, 27: 23: 1653:Private George J. Peters 270:General characteristics 587:J.A. Jones Construction 554:, the president of the 285:type EC2-S-C1, standard 265:Scrapped, February 1968 83:J.A. Jones Construction 550:. She was named after 361:427 feet (130 m) 355:416 feet (127 m) 1695:Captain Arlo L. Olson 1301:Eugene T. Chamberlain 1607:Charles C. Randleman 1238:Augustine B. McManus 1112:Robert R. Livingston 1031:Patrick H. Morrissey 741:"George G. Crawford" 517:(AA) cannons and/or, 297:10,865 LT  1637:Type C1-M-AV1 ships 1598:Richard A. Van Pelt 1562:James Bennett Moore 1355:Lunsford Richardson 1040:Joe C. S. Blackburn 1013:Edward P. Alexander 995:Frederick Bartholdi 855:Type EC2-S-C1 ships 667:J.A. Brunswick 2010 583:Maritime Commission 560:Birmingham, Alabama 374:57 feet (17 m) 212:, 21 September 1945 1274:F. Southall Farrar 1058:George G. Crawford 843:Brunswick, Georgia 835:Jones Construction 783:George G. Crawford 615:Lee Hall, Virginia 579:George G. Crawford 552:George G. Crawford 535:George G. Crawford 210:Lee Hall, Virginia 61:George G. Crawford 51:George G. Crawford 1786: 1785: 1680:Crown and Diamond 1625:Patrick B. Whalen 1589:Patrick S. Mahony 1526:William F. Jerman 1490:Arthur M. Hulbert 1472:Ira Nelson Morris 1409:Charles W. Stiles 1373:Charles S. Haight 1265:Alexander S. Clay 1103:Joseph M. Terrell 950:Howell E. Jackson 611:James River Group 530: 529: 206:James River Group 134:Sponsored by 1826: 1779: 1770: 1761: 1752: 1743: 1734: 1725: 1716: 1707: 1698: 1683: 1674: 1665: 1656: 1628: 1619: 1610: 1601: 1592: 1583: 1574: 1565: 1556: 1553:Harold O. Wilson 1547: 1538: 1529: 1520: 1511: 1508:Felix Riesenberg 1502: 1493: 1484: 1481:George W. Norris 1475: 1466: 1463:Albert K. Smiley 1457: 1448: 1445:Edward R. Squibb 1439: 1430: 1421: 1412: 1403: 1394: 1391:Duncan L. Clinch 1385: 1376: 1367: 1358: 1349: 1340: 1331: 1322: 1313: 1304: 1295: 1286: 1277: 1268: 1259: 1250: 1241: 1232: 1223: 1214: 1205: 1196: 1187: 1178: 1169: 1160: 1151: 1142: 1133: 1124: 1115: 1106: 1097: 1094:Benjamin H. Hill 1088: 1079: 1076:Howard E. Coffin 1070: 1067:David B. Johnson 1061: 1052: 1043: 1034: 1025: 1016: 1007: 998: 989: 986:James A. Wetmore 980: 971: 968:Horace H. Lurton 962: 953: 944: 935: 932:John A. Campbell 926: 917: 908: 899: 890: 881: 878:William B. Woods 872: 860: 824: 817: 810: 801: 795: 793: 791: 776: 774: 772: 766: 756: 754: 752: 735: 733: 731: 720: 718: 716: 694: 688: 682: 676: 670: 664: 658: 652: 646: 640: 570:, Pennsylvania. 257:20 February 1947 231: 228: 227: 226: 188: 187: 181: 180: 174: 173: 167: 166: 121:16 November 1943 42: 39: 38: 37: 21: 1834: 1833: 1829: 1828: 1827: 1825: 1824: 1823: 1789: 1788: 1787: 1782: 1773: 1767:Coastal Captain 1764: 1758:Coastal Mariner 1755: 1746: 1737: 1728: 1719: 1710: 1701: 1686: 1677: 1668: 1659: 1644: 1631: 1622: 1613: 1604: 1595: 1586: 1577: 1571:Halton R. Carey 1568: 1559: 1550: 1544:George R. Poole 1541: 1532: 1523: 1517:Robert J. Banks 1514: 1505: 1499:M. E. Comerford 1496: 1487: 1478: 1469: 1460: 1454:John H. Hammond 1451: 1442: 1436:Richard Randall 1433: 1424: 1415: 1406: 1400:Abigail Gibbons 1397: 1388: 1379: 1370: 1361: 1352: 1343: 1337:Arthur J. Tyrer 1334: 1325: 1319:R. Walton Moore 1316: 1307: 1298: 1289: 1283:James W. Cannon 1280: 1271: 1262: 1253: 1244: 1235: 1226: 1217: 1208: 1199: 1190: 1181: 1172: 1163: 1154: 1145: 1136: 1127: 1118: 1109: 1100: 1091: 1082: 1073: 1064: 1055: 1046: 1037: 1028: 1019: 1010: 1001: 992: 983: 974: 965: 959:Edward D. White 956: 947: 938: 929: 920: 911: 902: 893: 887:Joseph R. Lamar 884: 875: 866: 859:"Liberty Ships" 858: 857: 849: 833:ships built by 828: 798: 789: 787: 779: 770: 768: 764: 759: 750: 748: 738: 729: 727: 723: 714: 712: 707: 703: 698: 697: 689: 685: 677: 673: 665: 661: 653: 649: 641: 632: 627: 599: 576: 424:screw propeller 387:Installed power 229: 224: 222: 182: 175: 168: 161: 145:13 January 1944 137:Mrs. I.M. Aiden 40: 35: 33: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1832: 1830: 1822: 1821: 1816: 1811: 1806: 1801: 1791: 1790: 1784: 1783: 1781: 1780: 1776:Coastal Ranger 1771: 1762: 1753: 1744: 1735: 1726: 1717: 1708: 1699: 1684: 1675: 1666: 1657: 1641: 1639: 1633: 1632: 1630: 1629: 1620: 1616:Roy James Cole 1611: 1602: 1593: 1584: 1580:Harold Dossett 1575: 1566: 1557: 1548: 1539: 1530: 1521: 1512: 1503: 1494: 1485: 1476: 1467: 1458: 1449: 1440: 1431: 1427:Laura Bridgman 1422: 1418:Murray M. Blum 1413: 1404: 1395: 1386: 1382:R. J. Reynolds 1377: 1368: 1359: 1350: 1346:Cassius Hudson 1341: 1332: 1323: 1314: 1310:Thomas B. King 1305: 1296: 1287: 1278: 1269: 1260: 1251: 1242: 1233: 1229:Donald W. Bain 1224: 1215: 1206: 1197: 1188: 1179: 1170: 1161: 1152: 1143: 1134: 1125: 1116: 1107: 1098: 1089: 1085:R. Ney McNeely 1080: 1071: 1062: 1053: 1049:John B. Lennon 1044: 1035: 1026: 1017: 1008: 1004:John B. Gordon 999: 990: 981: 977:Henry W. Grady 972: 963: 954: 945: 941:John M. Harlan 936: 927: 918: 909: 905:Robert Trimble 900: 891: 882: 873: 869:James M. Wayne 863: 861: 851: 850: 829: 827: 826: 819: 812: 804: 797: 796: 777: 757: 736: 721: 704: 702: 699: 696: 695: 683: 671: 659: 647: 629: 628: 626: 623: 598: 595: 575: 572: 528: 527: 526: 525: 518: 508: 504:Stern-mounted 502: 496: 494:Varied by ship 489: 485: 484: 483: 482: 476: 468: 464: 463: 462: 461: 458: 453: 449: 448: 433: 429: 428: 427: 426: 420: 417:Hamilton, Ohio 407: 403: 402: 401: 400: 397: 388: 384: 383: 380: 376: 375: 372: 368: 367: 366: 365: 359: 353: 345: 341: 340: 339: 338: 327: 314: 310: 309: 308: 307: 301: 293: 289: 288: 287: 286: 283: 276: 275:Class and type 272: 271: 267: 266: 263: 259: 258: 255: 251: 250: 247: 243: 242: 237: 233: 232: 219: 218: 217: 216: 213: 196: 192: 191: 190: 189: 159: 151: 150:Identification 147: 146: 143: 139: 138: 135: 131: 130: 129:1 January 1944 127: 123: 122: 119: 115: 114: 111: 107: 106: 103: 99: 98: 95: 91: 90: 80: 76: 75: 68: 64: 63: 58: 54: 53: 48: 44: 43: 30: 29: 25: 24: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1831: 1820: 1817: 1815: 1812: 1810: 1807: 1805: 1802: 1800: 1799:Liberty ships 1797: 1796: 1794: 1778: 1777: 1772: 1769: 1768: 1763: 1760: 1759: 1754: 1751: 1750: 1745: 1742: 1741: 1740:Mooring Hitch 1736: 1733: 1732: 1727: 1724: 1723: 1718: 1715: 1714: 1709: 1706: 1705: 1700: 1697: 1696: 1691: 1690: 1685: 1682: 1681: 1676: 1673: 1672: 1667: 1664: 1663: 1658: 1655: 1654: 1649: 1648: 1643: 1642: 1640: 1638: 1634: 1627: 1626: 1621: 1618: 1617: 1612: 1609: 1608: 1603: 1600: 1599: 1594: 1591: 1590: 1585: 1582: 1581: 1576: 1573: 1572: 1567: 1564: 1563: 1558: 1555: 1554: 1549: 1546: 1545: 1540: 1537: 1536: 1531: 1528: 1527: 1522: 1519: 1518: 1513: 1510: 1509: 1504: 1501: 1500: 1495: 1492: 1491: 1486: 1483: 1482: 1477: 1474: 1473: 1468: 1465: 1464: 1459: 1456: 1455: 1450: 1447: 1446: 1441: 1438: 1437: 1432: 1429: 1428: 1423: 1420: 1419: 1414: 1411: 1410: 1405: 1402: 1401: 1396: 1393: 1392: 1387: 1384: 1383: 1378: 1375: 1374: 1369: 1366: 1365: 1360: 1357: 1356: 1351: 1348: 1347: 1342: 1339: 1338: 1333: 1330: 1329: 1328:Niels Poulson 1324: 1321: 1320: 1315: 1312: 1311: 1306: 1303: 1302: 1297: 1294: 1293: 1288: 1285: 1284: 1279: 1276: 1275: 1270: 1267: 1266: 1261: 1258: 1257: 1252: 1249: 1248: 1247:James B. Duke 1243: 1240: 1239: 1234: 1231: 1230: 1225: 1222: 1221: 1216: 1213: 1212: 1207: 1204: 1203: 1198: 1195: 1194: 1189: 1186: 1185: 1180: 1177: 1176: 1171: 1168: 1167: 1162: 1159: 1158: 1153: 1150: 1149: 1144: 1141: 1140: 1135: 1132: 1131: 1126: 1123: 1122: 1117: 1114: 1113: 1108: 1105: 1104: 1099: 1096: 1095: 1090: 1087: 1086: 1081: 1078: 1077: 1072: 1069: 1068: 1063: 1060: 1059: 1054: 1051: 1050: 1045: 1042: 1041: 1036: 1033: 1032: 1027: 1024: 1023: 1022:Robert Battey 1018: 1015: 1014: 1009: 1006: 1005: 1000: 997: 996: 991: 988: 987: 982: 979: 978: 973: 970: 969: 964: 961: 960: 955: 952: 951: 946: 943: 942: 937: 934: 933: 928: 925: 924: 923:John McKinley 919: 916: 915: 910: 907: 906: 901: 898: 897: 892: 889: 888: 883: 880: 879: 874: 871: 870: 865: 864: 862: 856: 852: 848: 844: 840: 836: 832: 825: 820: 818: 813: 811: 806: 805: 802: 786: 784: 778: 763: 758: 746: 742: 737: 726: 722: 710: 706: 705: 700: 692: 687: 684: 680: 679:Liberty Ships 675: 672: 668: 663: 660: 657:, p. 23. 656: 651: 648: 644: 639: 637: 635: 631: 624: 622: 620: 616: 612: 608: 604: 596: 594: 592: 588: 584: 580: 573: 571: 569: 565: 561: 557: 553: 549: 545: 544:United States 542:built in the 541: 537: 536: 523: 519: 516: 515:anti-aircraft 513: 510:2–8 × single 509: 507: 503: 501: 497: 495: 492: 491: 490: 487: 486: 481: 477: 475: 471: 470: 469: 466: 465: 459: 456: 455: 454: 451: 450: 446: 442: 438: 434: 431: 430: 425: 421: 418: 414: 410: 409: 408: 405: 404: 398: 395: 391: 390: 389: 386: 385: 381: 378: 377: 373: 370: 369: 364: 360: 358: 354: 352: 348: 347: 346: 343: 342: 336: 333:(14,474  332: 328: 325: 321: 317: 316: 315: 312: 311: 306: 302: 300: 296: 295: 294: 291: 290: 284: 282: 279: 278: 277: 274: 273: 268: 264: 261: 260: 256: 253: 252: 248: 245: 244: 241: 238: 235: 234: 220: 214: 211: 207: 203: 199: 198: 197: 194: 193: 186: 179: 172: 165: 160: 157: 154: 153: 152: 149: 148: 144: 141: 140: 136: 133: 132: 128: 125: 124: 120: 117: 116: 112: 109: 108: 104: 101: 100: 96: 93: 92: 88: 84: 81: 78: 77: 73: 69: 66: 65: 62: 59: 56: 55: 52: 49: 46: 45: 41:United States 31: 26: 22: 19: 1775: 1766: 1757: 1748: 1739: 1730: 1721: 1712: 1704:Rigger's Eye 1703: 1694: 1688: 1679: 1670: 1661: 1652: 1646: 1624: 1615: 1606: 1597: 1588: 1579: 1570: 1561: 1552: 1543: 1534: 1525: 1516: 1507: 1498: 1489: 1480: 1471: 1462: 1453: 1444: 1435: 1426: 1417: 1408: 1399: 1390: 1381: 1372: 1364:Johan Printz 1363: 1354: 1345: 1336: 1327: 1318: 1309: 1300: 1291: 1282: 1273: 1264: 1255: 1246: 1237: 1228: 1219: 1210: 1201: 1192: 1183: 1174: 1165: 1156: 1147: 1138: 1130:Isaac Shelby 1129: 1120: 1111: 1102: 1093: 1084: 1075: 1066: 1057: 1056: 1048: 1039: 1030: 1021: 1012: 1003: 994: 985: 976: 967: 958: 949: 940: 931: 922: 913: 904: 895: 886: 877: 868: 847:World War II 788:. 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Few 1211:Samlorian 1121:Samalness 845:, during 619:Megalohar 591:Brunswick 331:long tons 326:) (light) 320:long tons 240:Megalohar 142:Completed 118:Laid down 89:, Georgia 87:Brunswick 74:hull 1510 1749:Tag Knot 1220:Samoland 1202:Samingoy 1184:Samleyte 1175:Samselbu 1166:Samvigna 1148:Samfoyle 1139:Samfairy 488:Armament 452:Capacity 254:Acquired 126:Launched 57:Namesake 1157:Samfinn 609:in the 597:History 546:during 524:AA guns 394:boilers 337:) (max) 329:14,245 292:Tonnage 79:Builder 67:Ordered 28:History 1671:Sinnet 831:MARCOM 643:MARCOM 538:was a 520:2–8 × 478:21–40 472:38–62 344:Length 318:3,380 230:Greece 158:: KVLY 765:(PDF) 691:MARAD 480:USNAG 437:knots 435:11.5 432:Speed 379:Draft 246:Owner 792:2017 781:"SS 773:2017 753:2017 732:2017 717:2017 474:USMM 441:km/h 422:1 × 411:1 × 371:Beam 262:Fate 236:Name 195:Fate 94:Cost 47:Name 566:in 558:in 533:SS 445:mph 363:lwl 305:GRT 299:DWT 105:126 1795:: 841:, 837:, 743:. 633:^ 613:, 589:, 357:pp 351:oa 208:, 204:, 85:, 72:MC 1692:/ 1650:/ 823:e 816:t 809:v 794:. 785:" 775:. 755:. 734:. 719:. 693:. 681:. 669:. 645:. 447:) 419:) 335:t 324:t 113:4

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