ELISHA P. FERRY
Year Built
1943
Official Number
244607
Shipyard
Oregon Shipbuilding 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
4380.00 tons
Gross Tons
7176.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
501092.00 square feet
Draft, Summer
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Draft, Lightweight
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Displacement, Summer
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Displacement, Lightweight
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Immersion, Summer
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Immersion, Lightweight
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Fate
Sold - Scrap
Historical Narrative
This Liberty ship was named
for Elisha P. Ferry (1825-1895). Elisha Peyre Ferry was an lawyer and politician. Ferry served as the governor of Washington Territory from 1872-1880, and was the first governor of the state of Washington from 1889-1893.
Vessel Name History
Milestones
Event | Date | Content |
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Entry
| 10/22/1948 | |
Acquisition
| 10/22/1948 | GRAIN PROGRAM 1954 |
Withdrawal
| 6/16/1969 |
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