EDITH WHARTON


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Year Built
1943
Official Number
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Shipyard
Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyard
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
EC2-S-C1
Ship Length
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Beam
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Mast Height
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Net Tons
4380.00 tons
Gross Tons
7176.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
499816.00 square feet
Draft, Summer
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Draft, Lightweight
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Displacement, Summer
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Displacement, Lightweight
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Immersion, Summer
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Immersion, Lightweight
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Fate
Lost

Historical Narrative



This Liberty ship was named for Edith Wharton (1862-1937). Edith Wharton was an American author. In 1921 she won the Pulitzer Prize for her novel The Age of Innocence.

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EDITH WHARTON

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