DAVID B. JOHNSON
Year Built
1944
Official Number
244901
Shipyard
J. A. Jones Construction 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
4362.00 tons
Gross Tons
7198.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
499573.00 square feet
Draft, Summer
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Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
--
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. Johnson (1856-1928).
David Bancroft Johnson was the superintendent of the Columbia Graded Schools in
South Carolina. Johnson was the founder and president of the Winthrop Training
School, the first state college for women in South Carolina.
MARAD has no written history for the Liberty ship David B. Johnson at this time.
Vessel Name History
Mission
No Mission for this vessel
Historical Documents
| Name | Download |
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| SYSTEM UPLOAD |
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Milestones
| Event | Date | Content |
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Entry
| 11/18/1948 | |
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Acquisition
| 11/18/1948 | |
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Disposition
| 1/17/1968 | |
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Withdrawl
| 1/17/1968 |
Ship Imagery
No images for this vessel
Status Cards
Documents
| Date | Type | Name | Download | |
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| (No Date) | DAVID B. JOHNSON.pdf |
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| (No Date) | Historical | SYSTEM UPLOAD |
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Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
No ship wreck information for this vessel
