J. PINCKNEY HENDERSON
Year Built
1943
Official Number
243753
Shipyard
Houston Shipbuilding Corporation
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
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Net Tons
4396.00 tons
Gross Tons
7244.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
499573.00 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
Sold - Scrap
Historical Narrative
This Liberty ship was named for J. Pinckney Henderson (1808-1858). James Pinckney Henderson was a lawyer, soldier, and politician. Henderson was the first Governor of Texas from 1846-1847, and was a U.S. Senator from Texas from 1857-1858.
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