JOHN A. RAWLINS
Year Built
1942
Official Number
242598
Shipyard
Permanente Metals Corporation
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
EC2-S-C1
Ship Length
417.75 feet
Beam
56.80 feet
Mast Height
--
Net Tons
4384.00 tons
Gross Tons
7181.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
499573.00 square feet
Draft, Summer
27.75 tons
Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
--
Immersion, Summer
14100.00 tons
Immersion, Lightweight
3400.00 tons
Fate
Sold - Scrap
Historical Narrative
This Liberty ship was named
for John A. Rawlins (1831-1869).
John Aaron Rawlins was a soldier and statesman. During the Civil War Rawlins
served as an officer in the Union Army and was an aide-de-camp to General
Ulysses S. Grant. Rawlins was the U.S. Secretary of War in 1869.
MARAD has no written history for the Liberty ship John A. Rawlins at this time.
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