JOSEPH S. McDONAGH
Year Built
1944
Official Number
246733
Shipyard
Southeastern Shipbuilding Corporation
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
EC2-S-C1
Ship Length
417.10 feet
Beam
56.90 feet
Mast Height
--
Net Tons
--
Gross Tons
7198.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
--
Draft, Summer
27.75 tons
Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
--
Immersion, Summer
14247.00 tons
Immersion, Lightweight
3500.00 tons
Fate
Sold - Scrap
Historical Narrative
This Liberty ship was named
for Joseph S. McDonagh (1878-1944).
Joseph Sylvester McDonagh was an electrician and labor union executive.
McDonagh was an electrician at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. McDonagh served as
secretary-treasurer of the Metal Trades Department of the American Federation
of Labor , and was an official in the International Brotherhood of Electricians
Union.
MARAD has no written history for the Liberty ship Joseph S. McDonagh at this time.
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