AMOS G. THROOP


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Year Built
1942
Official Number
242628
Shipyard
California 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
4380.00 tons
Gross Tons
7176.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
499573.00 square feet
Draft, Summer
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Draft, Lightweight
--
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 Amos G. Throop (1811-1894). Amos Gager Throop was a businessman, politician and frontiersman. Throop served as the Mayor of Pasadena, California from 1888-1890, and founded the California Institute of Technology.

MARAD has no written history for the Liberty ship Amos G. Throop at this time.


Vessel Name History

AMOS G. THROOP

Mission

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Historical Documents
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Milestones


Event Date Content
Entry
12/20/1946
Acquisition
12/20/1946
Disposition
10/5/1967
Withdrawl
10/5/1967

Ship Imagery




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Documents


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Plans


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Shipwreck Information


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