EDWIN W. MOORE
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Year Built
1943
Official Number
244021
Shipyard
Houston 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
4396.00 tons
Gross Tons
7244.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
499573.00 square feet
Draft, Summer
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Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
--
Immersion, Summer
14245.00 tons
Immersion, Lightweight
--
Fate
Sold - Scrap
Historical Narrative
This Liberty ship was named
for Edwin W. Moore (1810-1865). Edwin Ward Moore was an American naval officer. Moore served as an officer in the U.S. Navy from 1825-1839, and was a commodore and the commander in chief of the navy of the Republic of Texas from 1839-1843.
MARAD has no written history for the
Liberty ship Edwin W. Moore at this time.
Vessel Name History
Milestones
Event | Date | Content |
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Entry
| 4/28/1946 | |
Acquisition
| 4/28/1946 | |
Disposition
| 5/14/1959 | |
Withdrawl
| 5/14/1959 |
Ship Imagery
Status Cards
Plans
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Shipwreck Information
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