BENJAMIN GOODHUE
BenjaminGoodhue_473_001.jpg
Year Built
1942
Official Number
241616
Shipyard
California Shipbuilding Corporation
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
EC2-S-C1
Ship Length
417.60 feet
Beam
56.80 feet
Mast Height
--
Net Tons
4380.00 tons
Gross Tons
7176.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
562608.00 square feet
Draft, Summer
--
Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
--
Immersion, Summer
--
Immersion, Lightweight
--
Fate
Sold - Scrap
Historical Narrative
This Liberty ship was named
for Benjamin Goodhue (1748-1814).
Benjamin Goodhue was a merchant and politician. Goodhue served as a Member of
the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts from 1789-1796, and as a
U.S. Senator from Massachusetts from 1796-1800.
MARAD has no written history for the Liberty ship Benjamin Goodhue at this time.
Vessel Name History
Milestones
Event | Date | Content |
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Entry
| 11/13/1947 | |
Acquisition
| 11/13/1947 | |
Disposition
| 5/18/1951 | |
Withdrawl
| 5/18/1951 |
Ship Imagery
Status Cards
Documents
Date | Type | Name | Download | |
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Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
No ship wreck information for this vessel