ADONIRAM JUDSON
Year Built
1943
Official Number
243001
Shipyard
Permanente Metals Corporation
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
EC2-S-C1
Ship Length
417.60 feet
Beam
56.10 feet
Mast Height
--
Net Tons
4382.00 tons
Gross Tons
7194.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
499573.00 square feet
Draft, Summer
27.60 tons
Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
--
Immersion, Summer
--
Immersion, Lightweight
--
Fate
Scrapped
Historical Narrative
This Liberty ship was named
for Adoniram Judson (1788-1850).
Adoniram Judson was an American Congregationalist and later Particular Baptist missionary who served in Burma for nearly 40
years. He was one of the first American missionaries to travel and serve overseas.
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Historical Documents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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Delivered
| 3/3/1943 | Completed and delivered to the War Shipping Administration by Permanente Metals Corp. at Richmond, California. |
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Entry
| 6/13/1946 | Vessel entered National Defense Reserve Fleet Jones Point New York anchorage |
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Acquisition
| 6/13/1946 | Vessel entered the National Defense Reserve Fleet |
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Sold
| 12/10/1973 | Sold to Luira Brothers & Company for scrap. |
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Withdrawl
| 1/11/1974 | Departed National Defense Reserve Fleet anchorage at Beaumont, Texas. |
Ship Imagery
No images for this vessel
Status Cards
Documents
| Date | Type | Name | Download | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (No Date) | ADONIRAM JUDSON.pdf |
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Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
No ship wreck information for this vessel
