CALEB STRONG


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Year Built
1942
Official Number
241748
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
7178.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
499573.00 square feet
Draft, Summer
27.60 tons
Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
--
Immersion, Summer
--
Immersion, Lightweight
--
Fate
Sold - Scrap

Historical Narrative



This Liberty ship was named for Caleb Strong (1745-1819). Caleb Strong was a lawyer and politician. Strong served as Governor of Massachusetts from 1800-1807, and from 1812-1816, and as a U.S. Senator from Massachusetts from 1789-1796.

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Vessel Name History

CALEB STRONG

Mission

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Milestones


Event Date Content
Entry
5/27/1949
Acquisition
5/27/1949
Disposition
3/16/1964
Withdrawl
3/16/1964

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