United States Department of Transportation
DAVID DUDLEY FIELD
Year Built
1943
Official Number
243183
Shipyard
Permanente Metals Corporation
General Type
Dry Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
EC2-S-C1
Ship Length
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Beam
--
Mast Height
--
Net Tons
4380 tons
Gross Tons
7176 tons
Cargo Capacity
499573 square feet
Draft, Summer
--
Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
--
Immersion, Summer
14100 tons
Immersion, Lightweight
--
Fate
Sold - Scrap
Historical Narrative
This Liberty ship was named
for David Dudley Field (1805-1894). David
Dudley Field II was an American lawyer and politician. Field made major
contributions to the codification of municipal and international law. Fields
was a Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York in 1877 while
serving out the term of Smith Ely.
MARAD has no written history for the Liberty ship David Dudley Field at this time.
Vessel Name History
Mission
No Mission for this vessel
Historical Documents
| Name | Expand | Download |
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Milestones
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Event:
Entry
Date: 5/24/1946 |
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Event:
Acquisition
Date: 5/24/1946 GRAIN PROGRAM 1954 |
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Event:
Disposition
Date: 2/27/1970 |
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Event:
Withdrawl
Date: 2/27/1970 |
Ship Imagery
No images for this vessel
Status Cards
Documents
| Date | Type | Name | Expand | Download | |
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| 1/1/0001 | DAVID DUDLEY FIELD.pdf |
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Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
No ship wreck information for this vessel
