JOHN DRAYTON
Year Built
1942
Official Number
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Shipyard
North Carolina Shipbuilding Company
General Type
Passenger
Specific Type
Combination Cargo
MARAD Type
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Ship Length
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Beam
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Mast Height
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Net Tons
4375.00 tons
Gross Tons
7177.00 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
Sunk - Torpedo
Historical Narrative
This Liberty ship was named for John Drayton (1766-1822). John Drayton was a judge, author, and politician. He served as Governor of South Carolina from 1800-1802, and again from 1808-1810.
MARAD has no written
history for the Liberty ship John Drayton at
this time.
Vessel Name History
Mission
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Ship Imagery
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Status Cards
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Plans
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Shipwreck Information
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