JAMES W. NESMITH
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                        Year Built
                    
                        1942
                
                        Official Number
                    
                        242082
                
                        Shipyard
                    
                    Oregon Shipbuilding Company
                
                        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
                    
                            4374.00 tons
                    
                Gross Tons
                    
                            7176.00 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
                    
                            CTL - No Further Info 
                    
                Historical Narrative
This Liberty ship was named for James W. Nesmith (1820-1885). James Willis Nesmith was a lawyer and politician from Oregon. Nesmith served as a U.S. Senator from Oregon from 1861-1867.
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