PETER SKENE OGDEN
Year Built
1942
Official Number
242565
Shipyard
Oregon Shipbuilding Company
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
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Ship Length
417.75 feet
Beam
56.90 feet
Mast Height
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Net Tons
4374.00 tons
Gross Tons
7176.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
499573.00 square feet
Draft, Summer
--
Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
--
Immersion, Summer
14269.00 tons
Immersion, Lightweight
--
Fate
Sold - Scrap
Historical Narrative
This Liberty ship was named for Peter Skene Ogden (1793-1854). Peter Skene Ogden was a fur trader and explorer in the American West and Canada. Ogden was the first white man to reach the Great Salt Lake Region, and is the namesake of Ogden, Utah.
MARAD has no written
history for the Liberty ship Peter Skene Ogden at
this time.
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Mission
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