EPHRAIM BREVARD
EphraimBrevard_1460_001.jpg
Year Built
1943
Official Number
242800
Shipyard
North Carolina 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
4375.00 tons
Gross Tons
7177.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
499573.00 square feet
Draft, Summer
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Draft, Lightweight
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Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
--
Immersion, Summer
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Immersion, Lightweight
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Fate
Sold - Scrap
Historical Narrative
This Liberty ship was named
for Ephraim Brevard (1744-1781). Ephraim Brevard was a doctor and soldier. Brevard served as colonel and surgeon in the Continental Army and was taken prisoner by the British after the fall of Charleston, South Carolina. Brevard died of illness contracted while a prisoner of war.
Vessel Name History
Mission
No Mission for this vessel
Historical Documents
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| SYSTEM UPLOAD |
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Milestones
| Event | Date | Content |
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Entry
| 4/25/1946 | |
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Acquisition
| 4/25/1946 | |
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Disposition
| 8/27/1959 | |
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Withdrawl
| 8/27/1959 |
Ship Imagery
Status Cards
Documents
| Date | Type | Name | Download | |
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| (No Date) | EPHRAIM BREVARD.pdf |
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| (No Date) | Historical | SYSTEM UPLOAD |
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Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
No ship wreck information for this vessel
