ANDREW D. WHITE


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Year Built
1943
Official Number
242920
Shipyard
Marinship Corporation
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
4379.00 tons
Gross Tons
7194.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
499573.00 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 Andrew D. White (1832-1918). Andrew Dickson White was a historian and educator. White was the cofounder and first president of Cornell University, and the founder of the American Historical Society. White served as the U.S. Ambassador to Germany from 1879-1881 and 1897-1902, and the U.S. Ambassador to Russia from 1892-1894.

MARAD has no written history for the Liberty ship Andrew D. White at this time.


Vessel Name History

ANDREW D. WHITE

Mission

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Milestones


Event Date Content
Entry
1/21/1947
Acquisition
1/21/1947
Disposition
3/1/1962
Withdrawl
3/1/1962

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