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Tuesday, 13 January 2026

American Liberty cargo ship type EC2-S-C1 Thomas B. King 1944-

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Reciprocating propulsion. MCC contract number 15770. MCE hull number 2369. Builder’s hull number 154. Operator Wessel Duval. Shipyard J.A. Jones Construction Co. Inc., Brunswick Yard, Georgia, USA. Date contract 22 April 1943. Contracted delivery date 27 May 1944. Laid down on 23 June 1944, Launched on 7 August 1944. Delivered on 19 August 1944.

Note

1. EC=Emergency Cargo, 2=between 20,000-29,999 tons deadweight, S=single screw-C1=basic configuration.

Source

List of completed contracts for the U.S. Maritime Commission (USMC). 

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