PETER WHITE
Year Built
1943
Official Number
244524
Shipyard
Oregon Shipbuilding Company
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
EC2-S-C1
Ship Length
417.75 feet
Beam
56.90 feet
Mast Height
--
Net Tons
4380.00 tons
Gross Tons
7176.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
--
Draft, Summer
27.75 tons
Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
--
Immersion, Summer
14269.00 tons
Immersion, Lightweight
--
Fate
Sold - No Further Info
Historical Narrative
This Liberty ship was named for Peter White (1830-1908). Peter White was a banker, social activist, and philanthropist. White was one of the first settlers of Marquette, Michigan, and President of the First National Bank of Marquette.
MARAD has no written
history for the Liberty ship Peter White at
this time.
Vessel Name History
Milestones
Event | Date | Content |
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Entry
| 1/17/1946 | |
Acquisition
| 1/17/1946 | |
Disposition
| 8/3/1949 | CUST 1946 NDRF 1946 |
Withdrawl
| 8/3/1949 |
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