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36: 178: 171: 185: 576:. On 5 August 1954, she was withdrawn from the fleet to be loaded with grain under the "Grain Program 1954", she returned loaded with grain on 18 August 1954. She was again withdrawn from the fleet on 20 December 1959, to have the grain unloaded, she returned empty on 24 December 1959. On 2 January 1962, she was sold, along with two other ships, to 164: 955: 948: 941: 778: 933: 1952: 1937: 819: 518: 807: 514: 911: 795: 506: 771: 526: 901: 891: 964: 1947: 1667: 865: 569: 430: 201: 972: 764: 424: 359: 303: 155: 906: 1827: 522: 1785: 665: 1433: 813: 577: 1739: 1370: 1163: 968: 545: 82: 1932: 1812: 1730: 1694: 1487: 1172: 1145: 1127: 251: 1836: 1899: 1890: 1406: 1190: 842: 462: 456: 450: 1908: 1872: 1757: 1721: 1658: 1622: 1604: 1541: 1505: 1397: 1235: 1082: 787: 502: 60: 1845: 1821: 1794: 1942: 1685: 1640: 1613: 1595: 1577: 1523: 1226: 1208: 1199: 1118: 1100: 1064: 1010: 553: 541: 391: 71: 1863: 1854: 1779: 1881: 1703: 1676: 1649: 1631: 1586: 1568: 1532: 1469: 1451: 1415: 1091: 1019: 976: 859: 836: 697: 549: 245: 86: 1803: 1748: 1712: 1559: 1550: 1514: 1478: 1442: 1361: 1217: 1181: 1136: 1109: 1073: 1037: 1001: 896: 803: 565: 510: 363: 340: 1460: 1379: 1154: 1055: 309: 1496: 1262: 681: 573: 374: 204: 1046: 1028: 916: 395: 297: 718: 1926: 1424: 1325: 494: 465: 1770: 1388: 1343: 1253: 988: 980: 498: 490: 472: 227: 1352: 1334: 1316: 1307: 1298: 1280: 1271: 922: 387: 1289: 367: 580:, for $ 193,707.91, for scrapping. She was delivered on 10 January 1962. 277: 266: 177: 170: 184: 756: 552:, Georgia; she was sponsored by Mrs. Morton Funkhouser, daughter of 163: 568:, on 29 February 1944. On 27 November 1946, she was laid up in the 737: 281: 270: 937: 760: 704:. U.S. Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration 16:
Liberty ship built in the United States during World War II
1769: 987: 884: 852: 829: 794: 595: 593: 668:. www.ShipbuildingHistory.com. 13 October 2010 623: 949: 860:Jefferson Memorial Committee of Five pediment 772: 8: 343:, operating at 220 psi (1,500 kPa) 956: 942: 934: 820:United States Secretary of Foreign Affairs 779: 765: 757: 519:United States Secretary of Foreign Affairs 408:562,608 cubic feet (15,931 m) (grain) 635: 540:was laid down on 3 January 1944, under a 411:499,573 cubic feet (14,146 m) (bale) 296:441 feet 6 inches (135 m) 702:Ship History Database Vessel Status Card 339:2 × Oil fired 450 °F (232 °C) 912:First inauguration of George Washington 589: 329:27 ft 9.25 in (8.4646 m) 611: 463:20 millimeters (0.79 in) Oerlikon 20: 457:4 inches (102 mm)/50 caliber gun 32: 7: 556:, and launched on 21 February 1944. 544:(MARCOM) contract, MC hull 1516, by 507:Founding Father of the United States 451:3 inches (76 mm)/50 caliber gun 1953:Astoria Reserve Fleet Grain Program 666:"Jones Construction, Brunswick GA" 599: 210:Sold for scrapping, 2 January 1972 14: 1938:Ships built in Brunswick, Georgia 647: 473:37 millimeters (1.46 in) M1 183: 176: 169: 162: 34: 902:Robert Livingston (grandfather) 837:Louisiana Purchase (negotiated) 682:"Liberty Ships – World War II" 570:National Defense Reserve Fleet 202:National Defense Reserve Fleet 1: 360:triple-expansion steam engine 346:2,500 hp (1,900 kW) 907:Clermont State Historic Site 897:Edward Livingston (brother) 808:Declaration of Independence 719:"Specifications (As-Built)" 515:Declaration of Independence 1969: 892:Robert Livingston (father) 717:Davies, James (May 2004). 973:Jones-Brunswick Shipyards 696:Maritime Administration. 564:She was allocated to the 362:,  (manufactured by 216: 70:as type (EC2-S-C1) hull, 27: 23: 1787:Private George J. Peters 578:Zidell Exploration, Inc. 217:General characteristics 546:J.A. Jones Construction 232:type EC2-S-C1, standard 83:J.A. Jones Construction 796:United States founding 698:"Robert R. Livingston" 523:Chancellor of New York 501:. She was named after 308:427 feet (130 m) 302:416 feet (127 m) 137:Mrs. Morton Funkhouser 1948:Astoria Reserve Fleet 1829:Captain Arlo L. Olson 1435:Eugene T. Chamberlain 843:North River Steamboat 814:New York Constitution 1741:Charles C. Randleman 1372:Augustine B. McManus 1246:Robert R. Livingston 1165:Patrick H. Morrissey 875:Robert R. Livingston 740:Robert R. Livingston 538:Robert R. Livingston 503:Robert R. Livingston 486:Robert R. Livingston 468:(AA) cannons and/or, 368:Milwaukee, Wisconsin 244:10,865 LT  61:Robert R. Livingston 51:Robert R. Livingston 1771:Type C1-M-AV1 ships 1732:Richard A. Van Pelt 1696:James Bennett Moore 1489:Lunsford Richardson 1174:Joe C. S. Blackburn 1147:Edward P. Alexander 1129:Frederick Bartholdi 989:Type EC2-S-C1 ships 624:J.A. Brunswick 2010 554:James Addison Jones 542:Maritime Commission 321:57 feet (17 m) 1408:F. Southall Farrar 1192:George G. Crawford 977:Brunswick, Georgia 969:Jones Construction 527:Minister to France 509:, a member of the 207:, 27 November 1946 1920: 1919: 1814:Crown and Diamond 1759:Patrick B. Whalen 1723:Patrick S. Mahony 1660:William F. Jerman 1624:Arthur M. Hulbert 1606:Ira Nelson Morris 1543:Charles W. Stiles 1507:Charles S. Haight 1399:Alexander S. Clay 1237:Joseph M. Terrell 1084:Howell E. Jackson 931: 930: 866:Robert Livingston 804:Committee of Five 788:Robert Livingston 566:A.H. Bull Company 513:that drafted the 511:Committee of Five 481: 480: 364:Filer and Stowell 134:Sponsored by 1960: 1913: 1904: 1895: 1886: 1877: 1868: 1859: 1850: 1841: 1832: 1817: 1808: 1799: 1790: 1762: 1753: 1744: 1735: 1726: 1717: 1708: 1699: 1690: 1687:Harold O. Wilson 1681: 1672: 1663: 1654: 1645: 1642:Felix Riesenberg 1636: 1627: 1618: 1615:George W. Norris 1609: 1600: 1597:Albert K. Smiley 1591: 1582: 1579:Edward R. Squibb 1573: 1564: 1555: 1546: 1537: 1528: 1525:Duncan L. Clinch 1519: 1510: 1501: 1492: 1483: 1474: 1465: 1456: 1447: 1438: 1429: 1420: 1411: 1402: 1393: 1384: 1375: 1366: 1357: 1348: 1339: 1330: 1321: 1312: 1303: 1294: 1285: 1276: 1267: 1258: 1249: 1240: 1231: 1228:Benjamin H. Hill 1222: 1213: 1210:Howard E. Coffin 1204: 1201:David B. Johnson 1195: 1186: 1177: 1168: 1159: 1150: 1141: 1132: 1123: 1120:James A. Wetmore 1114: 1105: 1102:Horace H. Lurton 1096: 1087: 1078: 1069: 1066:John A. Campbell 1060: 1051: 1042: 1033: 1024: 1015: 1012:William B. Woods 1006: 994: 958: 951: 944: 935: 781: 774: 767: 758: 752: 750: 748: 733: 731: 729: 723: 713: 711: 709: 692: 690: 688: 677: 675: 673: 651: 645: 639: 633: 627: 621: 615: 609: 603: 597: 188: 187: 181: 180: 174: 173: 167: 166: 145:29 February 1944 129:21 February 1944 42: 39: 38: 37: 21: 1968: 1967: 1963: 1962: 1961: 1959: 1958: 1957: 1923: 1922: 1921: 1916: 1907: 1901:Coastal Captain 1898: 1892:Coastal Mariner 1889: 1880: 1871: 1862: 1853: 1844: 1835: 1820: 1811: 1802: 1793: 1778: 1765: 1756: 1747: 1738: 1729: 1720: 1711: 1705:Halton R. Carey 1702: 1693: 1684: 1678:George R. Poole 1675: 1666: 1657: 1651:Robert J. Banks 1648: 1639: 1633:M. E. Comerford 1630: 1621: 1612: 1603: 1594: 1588:John H. Hammond 1585: 1576: 1570:Richard Randall 1567: 1558: 1549: 1540: 1534:Abigail Gibbons 1531: 1522: 1513: 1504: 1495: 1486: 1477: 1471:Arthur J. Tyrer 1468: 1459: 1453:R. Walton Moore 1450: 1441: 1432: 1423: 1417:James W. Cannon 1414: 1405: 1396: 1387: 1378: 1369: 1360: 1351: 1342: 1333: 1324: 1315: 1306: 1297: 1288: 1279: 1270: 1261: 1252: 1243: 1234: 1225: 1216: 1207: 1198: 1189: 1180: 1171: 1162: 1153: 1144: 1135: 1126: 1117: 1108: 1099: 1093:Edward D. White 1090: 1081: 1072: 1063: 1054: 1045: 1036: 1027: 1021:Joseph R. 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King 1439: 1430: 1421: 1412: 1403: 1394: 1385: 1376: 1367: 1363:Donald W. Bain 1358: 1349: 1340: 1331: 1322: 1313: 1304: 1295: 1286: 1277: 1268: 1259: 1250: 1241: 1232: 1223: 1219:R. Ney McNeely 1214: 1205: 1196: 1187: 1183:John B. Lennon 1178: 1169: 1160: 1151: 1142: 1138:John B. Gordon 1133: 1124: 1115: 1111:Henry W. Grady 1106: 1097: 1088: 1079: 1075:John M. Harlan 1070: 1061: 1052: 1043: 1039:Robert Trimble 1034: 1025: 1016: 1007: 1003:James M. Wayne 997: 995: 985: 984: 963: 961: 960: 953: 946: 938: 929: 928: 926: 925: 920:(1969 musical, 914: 909: 904: 899: 894: 888: 886: 882: 881: 879: 878: 870: 862: 856: 854: 850: 849: 847: 846: 839: 833: 831: 827: 826: 824: 823: 817: 811: 800: 798: 792: 791: 786: 784: 783: 776: 769: 761: 754: 753: 734: 714: 693: 678: 661: 659: 656: 653: 652: 640: 628: 616: 604: 588: 587: 585: 582: 561: 558: 534: 531: 479: 478: 477: 476: 469: 459: 455:Stern-mounted 453: 447: 445:Varied by ship 440: 436: 435: 434: 433: 427: 419: 415: 414: 413: 412: 409: 404: 400: 399: 384: 380: 379: 378: 377: 371: 354: 350: 349: 348: 347: 344: 335: 331: 330: 327: 323: 322: 319: 315: 314: 313: 312: 306: 300: 292: 288: 287: 286: 285: 274: 261: 257: 256: 255: 254: 248: 240: 236: 235: 234: 233: 230: 223: 222:Class and type 219: 218: 214: 213: 212: 211: 208: 196: 192: 191: 190: 189: 159: 151: 150:Identification 147: 146: 143: 139: 138: 135: 131: 130: 127: 123: 122: 121:3 January 1944 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: 1965: 1954: 1951: 1949: 1946: 1944: 1941: 1939: 1936: 1934: 1933:Liberty ships 1931: 1930: 1928: 1912: 1911: 1906: 1903: 1902: 1897: 1894: 1893: 1888: 1885: 1884: 1879: 1876: 1875: 1874:Mooring Hitch 1870: 1867: 1866: 1861: 1858: 1857: 1852: 1849: 1848: 1843: 1840: 1839: 1834: 1831: 1830: 1825: 1824: 1819: 1816: 1815: 1810: 1807: 1806: 1801: 1798: 1797: 1792: 1789: 1788: 1783: 1782: 1777: 1776: 1774: 1772: 1768: 1761: 1760: 1755: 1752: 1751: 1746: 1743: 1742: 1737: 1734: 1733: 1728: 1725: 1724: 1719: 1716: 1715: 1710: 1707: 1706: 1701: 1698: 1697: 1692: 1689: 1688: 1683: 1680: 1679: 1674: 1671: 1670: 1665: 1662: 1661: 1656: 1653: 1652: 1647: 1644: 1643: 1638: 1635: 1634: 1629: 1626: 1625: 1620: 1617: 1616: 1611: 1608: 1607: 1602: 1599: 1598: 1593: 1590: 1589: 1584: 1581: 1580: 1575: 1572: 1571: 1566: 1563: 1562: 1557: 1554: 1553: 1548: 1545: 1544: 1539: 1536: 1535: 1530: 1527: 1526: 1521: 1518: 1517: 1512: 1509: 1508: 1503: 1500: 1499: 1494: 1491: 1490: 1485: 1482: 1481: 1476: 1473: 1472: 1467: 1464: 1463: 1462:Niels Poulson 1458: 1455: 1454: 1449: 1446: 1445: 1440: 1437: 1436: 1431: 1428: 1427: 1422: 1419: 1418: 1413: 1410: 1409: 1404: 1401: 1400: 1395: 1392: 1391: 1386: 1383: 1382: 1381:James B. Duke 1377: 1374: 1373: 1368: 1365: 1364: 1359: 1356: 1355: 1350: 1347: 1346: 1341: 1338: 1337: 1332: 1329: 1328: 1323: 1320: 1319: 1314: 1311: 1310: 1305: 1302: 1301: 1296: 1293: 1292: 1287: 1284: 1283: 1278: 1275: 1274: 1269: 1266: 1265: 1260: 1257: 1256: 1251: 1248: 1247: 1242: 1239: 1238: 1233: 1230: 1229: 1224: 1221: 1220: 1215: 1212: 1211: 1206: 1203: 1202: 1197: 1194: 1193: 1188: 1185: 1184: 1179: 1176: 1175: 1170: 1167: 1166: 1161: 1158: 1157: 1156:Robert Battey 1152: 1149: 1148: 1143: 1140: 1139: 1134: 1131: 1130: 1125: 1122: 1121: 1116: 1113: 1112: 1107: 1104: 1103: 1098: 1095: 1094: 1089: 1086: 1085: 1080: 1077: 1076: 1071: 1068: 1067: 1062: 1059: 1058: 1057:John McKinley 1053: 1050: 1049: 1044: 1041: 1040: 1035: 1032: 1031: 1026: 1023: 1022: 1017: 1014: 1013: 1008: 1005: 1004: 999: 998: 996: 990: 986: 982: 978: 974: 970: 966: 959: 954: 952: 947: 945: 940: 939: 936: 924: 921: 919: 915: 913: 910: 908: 905: 903: 900: 898: 895: 893: 890: 889: 887: 883: 877: 876: 871: 869:(1875 statue) 868: 867: 863: 861: 858: 857: 855: 851: 845: 844: 840: 838: 835: 834: 832: 828: 821: 818: 815: 812: 809: 805: 802: 801: 799: 797: 793: 789: 782: 777: 775: 770: 768: 763: 762: 759: 743: 741: 735: 720: 715: 703: 699: 694: 683: 679: 667: 663: 662: 657: 649: 644: 641: 637: 636:Liberty Ships 632: 629: 625: 620: 617: 614:, p. 23. 613: 608: 605: 601: 596: 594: 590: 583: 581: 579: 575: 571: 567: 559: 557: 555: 551: 547: 543: 539: 532: 530: 528: 524: 520: 516: 512: 508: 504: 500: 496: 495:United States 493:built in the 492: 488: 487: 474: 470: 467: 466:anti-aircraft 464: 461:2–8 × single 460: 458: 454: 452: 448: 446: 443: 442: 441: 438: 437: 432: 428: 426: 422: 421: 420: 417: 416: 410: 407: 406: 405: 402: 401: 397: 393: 389: 385: 382: 381: 376: 372: 369: 365: 361: 357: 356: 355: 352: 351: 345: 342: 338: 337: 336: 333: 332: 328: 325: 324: 320: 317: 316: 311: 307: 305: 301: 299: 295: 294: 293: 290: 289: 283: 280:(14,474  279: 275: 272: 268: 264: 263: 262: 259: 258: 253: 249: 247: 243: 242: 241: 238: 237: 231: 229: 226: 225: 224: 221: 220: 215: 209: 206: 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: 1909: 1900: 1891: 1882: 1873: 1864: 1855: 1846: 1838:Rigger's Eye 1837: 1828: 1822: 1813: 1804: 1795: 1786: 1780: 1758: 1749: 1740: 1731: 1722: 1713: 1704: 1695: 1686: 1677: 1668: 1659: 1650: 1641: 1632: 1623: 1614: 1605: 1596: 1587: 1578: 1569: 1560: 1551: 1542: 1533: 1524: 1515: 1506: 1498:Johan Printz 1497: 1488: 1479: 1470: 1461: 1452: 1443: 1434: 1425: 1416: 1407: 1398: 1389: 1380: 1371: 1362: 1353: 1344: 1335: 1326: 1317: 1308: 1299: 1290: 1281: 1272: 1264:Isaac Shelby 1263: 1254: 1245: 1244: 1236: 1227: 1218: 1209: 1200: 1191: 1182: 1173: 1164: 1155: 1146: 1137: 1128: 1119: 1110: 1101: 1092: 1083: 1074: 1065: 1056: 1047: 1038: 1029: 1020: 1011: 1002: 981:World War II 917: 874: 872: 864: 841: 745:. 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Robert R. Livingston
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Astoria, Oregon
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