GENERAL W. H. GORDON (AP-117)
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Year Built
1944
Official Number
249954
Shipyard
Federal Shipbuilding and Dry Dock
General Type
Training (School)
Specific Type
Training Ship
MARAD Type
P2-S2-R2
Ship Length
622.50 feet
Beam
75.50 feet
Mast Height
--
Net Tons
--
Gross Tons
17833.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
81160.00 square feet
Draft, Summer
25.50 tons
Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
--
Immersion, Summer
--
Immersion, Lightweight
--
Fate
Sold - Scrap
Historical Narrative
There is no historical narrative for this vessel at this time.
Vessel Name History
Mission
No Mission for this vessel
Historical Documents
| Name | Download |
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Milestones
| Event | Date | Content |
|---|---|---|
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Entry
| 6/20/1957 | |
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Acquisition
| 6/20/1957 | "Built@Kearney,NJ,Fed SB" |
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Acquisition
| 5/7/1958 | W/D for stripping. |
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Withdrawl
| 5/7/1958 | |
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Entry
| 6/20/1958 | |
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Acquisition
| 6/20/1958 | Long term lay-up. |
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Acquisition
| 5/3/1961 | Reactivated to MSTS. |
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Withdrawl
| 5/3/1961 | |
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Disposition
| 6/4/1987 | "Sold for scrap, Taiwan." |
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Withdrawl
| 6/4/1987 |
Ship Imagery
Status Cards
Documents
| Date | Type | Name | Download | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (No Date) | GENERAL W.H. GORDON.pdf |
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Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
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