EDMUND RANDOLPH
Year Built
1943
Official Number
242987
Shipyard
California Shipbuilding Corporation
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
EC2-S-C1
Ship Length
422.80 feet
Beam
57.00 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 - Scrap
Historical Narrative
This Liberty ship was named
for Edmund Randolph (175-1813).
Edmund Randolph was a lawyer, soldier, and politician. Randolph served in the Continental Army during the American Revolution, and was an aide-de-camp to General George Washington. Randolph was a Virginia delegate to the Continental Congress from 1779-1782, and to the Constitutional Convention in 1787. Randolph was Governor of Virginia from 1786-1788, U.S. Attorney General from 1789-1794, and U.S. Secretary of State from 1794-1795.
MARAD has no written history for the Liberty ship Edmund Randolph at this time.
Vessel Name History
Mission
No Mission for this vessel
Historical Documents
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Milestones
| Event | Date | Content |
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Entry
| 10/27/1945 | |
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Acquisition
| 10/27/1945 | |
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Disposition
| 8/31/1966 | |
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Withdrawl
| 8/31/1966 |
Ship Imagery
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Status Cards
Documents
| Date | Type | Name | Download | |
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| (No Date) | EDMUND RANDOLPH.pdf |
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| (No Date) | Historical | SYSTEM UPLOAD |
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Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
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