EDWARD LIVINGSTON

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Year Built
1943
Official Number
242988
Shipyard
California Shipbuilding Corporation
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
EC2-S-C1
Ship Length
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Beam
--
Mast Height
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Net Tons
4380.00 tons
Gross Tons
7176.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
499573.00 square feet
Draft, Summer
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Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
--
Immersion, Summer
14230.00 tons
Immersion, Lightweight
--
Fate
Sold - Scrap

Historical Narrative


This Liberty ship was named for Edward Livingston (1764-1836). Edward Livingston was an American lawyer, politician, and diplomat. Livingston was a Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York from 1795-1801, Mayor of New York City from 1801-1803, a Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Louisiana from 1823-1829, U.S. Senator from Louisiana from 1829-1831, U.S. Secretary of State from 1831-1833, and Minister to France from 1833-1835. Livingston is also known for his role in drafting the Louisiana Civil Code of 1825.

MARAD has no written history for the Liberty ship Edward Livingston at this time.


Vessel Name History

EDWARD LIVINGSTON

Mission

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Historical Documents
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Milestones

Event Date Content
Entry
5/29/1946
Acquisition
5/29/1946
Disposition
11/15/1965
Withdrawl
11/15/1965

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Status Cards

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Documents

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Plans

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Shipwreck Information

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