ARTHUR ST. CLAIR
Year Built
1944
Official Number
245693
Shipyard
Todd Shipbuilding and Drydock
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
EC2-S-C1
Ship Length
422.60 feet
Beam
57.00 feet
Mast Height
--
Net Tons
4389.00 tons
Gross Tons
7247.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
499573.00 square feet
Draft, Summer
37.00 tons
Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
--
Immersion, Summer
--
Immersion, Lightweight
--
Fate
Sold - Scrap
Historical Narrative
This Liberty ship was named
for Arthur St. Clair (1734-1818).
Arthur St. Clair was a soldier and politician. St. Clair served as an officer
in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, rising to the rank of
major general. St. Clair was a Pennsylvania delegate to the Continental
Congress and served as the President of the Continental Congress in 1787. St.
Clair was the Governor of the Northwest Territory from 1788-1802.
MARAD has no written history for the Liberty ship Arthur St. Clair 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Historical Documents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
| 4/17/1948 | |
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Acquisition
| 4/17/1948 | |
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Disposition
| 1/23/1962 | |
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Withdrawl
| 1/23/1962 |
Ship Imagery
No images for this vessel
Status Cards
Documents
| Date | Type | Name | Download | |
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| (No Date) | ARTHUR ST. CLAIR.pdf |
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Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
No ship wreck information for this vessel
