DAVID B. HENDERSON


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Year Built
1943
Official Number
244320
Shipyard
Oregon Shipbuilding Company
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
EC2-S-C1
Ship Length
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Beam
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Mast Height
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Net Tons
4380.00 tons
Gross Tons
7176.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
501092.00 square feet
Draft, Summer
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Draft, Lightweight
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Displacement, Summer
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Displacement, Lightweight
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Immersion, Summer
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Immersion, Lightweight
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Fate
Sold - Scrap

Historical Narrative



This Liberty ship was named for David B. Henderson (1840-1906). David Bremmer Henderson was a soldier, lawyer, and politician. Henderson served as an officer in the Union Army during the Civil War. Henderson was a Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1883-1903. Henderson was Speaker of the House from 1899-1903.

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Vessel Name History

DAVID B. HENDERSON

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Milestones


Event Date Content
Entry
5/28/1946
Acquisition
5/28/1946
Disposition
4/10/1962
Withdrawl
4/10/1962

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