AMOS KENDALL
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Year Built
1943
Official Number
243047
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
500229.00 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 Amos Kendall (1789-1869). Amos
Kendall was a lawyer, journalist, and politician. Kendall is most well known
for being the editor of the newspaper Argus of Western America. Kendall served
as U.S. Postmaster General from 1835-1840, and was a member of President Andrew
Jackson's "Kitchen Cabinet."
MARAD has no written history for the Liberty ship Amos Kendall at this time.
Vessel Name History
Mission
No Mission for this vessel
Historical Documents
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Milestones
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Entry
| 5/11/1946 | |
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Acquisition
| 5/11/1946 | |
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Disposition
| 11/3/1958 | |
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Withdrawl
| 11/3/1958 |
Ship Imagery
Status Cards
Documents
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Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
No ship wreck information for this vessel
