ESEK HOPKINS


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Year Built
1942
Official Number
241698
Shipyard
Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyard
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
4389.00 tons
Gross Tons
7191.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
499816.00 square feet
Draft, Summer
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Draft, Lightweight
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Displacement, Summer
--
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 Esek Hopkin (1718-1802). Esek Hopkins was a merchant ship captain and naval officer. Hopkins served as the Commander in Chief of the Continental Navy from 1775-1778.

MARAD has no written history for the Liberty ship Esek Hopkins at this time.


Vessel Name History

ESEK HOPKINS

Mission

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Historical Documents
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Milestones


Event Date Content
Entry
5/17/1948
Acquisition
5/17/1948
Disposition
5/13/1967
Withdrawl
5/13/1967

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Documents


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