WILLIAM M. GWIN


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Year Built
1943
Official Number
243292
Shipyard
California Shipbuilding Corporation
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
EC2-S-C1
Ship Length
417.60 feet
Beam
56.80 feet
Mast Height
--
Net Tons
4380.00 tons
Gross Tons
7176.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
499573.00 square feet
Draft, Summer
27.60 tons
Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
--
Immersion, Summer
--
Immersion, Lightweight
--
Fate
Sold - U.S. Operation

Historical Narrative



Vessel was present in Tokyo Bay during the surrender of Japan at the end of World War II.

Vessel Name History

1943 - 1943: William M. Gwin
1943 - 1964: Lesuth (AK-125)


Vessel Name History

LESUTH (AK-125)

WILLIAM M. GWIN

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