CLARA BARTON
ClaraBarton_986_001.jpg
Year Built
1942
Official Number
242233
Shipyard
California Shipbuilding Corporation
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
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 Clara Barton (1821-1912). Clara
Barton was a nurse, teacher, and humanitarian from Massachusetts. During the
Civil War Barton served as a hospital nurse, treating both Union and
Confederate soldiers. Barton was the founder of the American Red Cross in 1881.
MARAD has no written history for the Liberty ship Clara Barton at this time.
Vessel Name History
Mission
No Mission for this vessel
Historical Documents
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Milestones
| Event | Date | Content |
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Entry
| 12/22/1947 | |
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Acquisition
| 12/22/1947 | GRAIN PROGRAM 1953 |
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Disposition
| 8/19/1970 | GRAIN PROGRAM 1953 |
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Withdrawl
| 8/19/1970 |
Ship Imagery
Status Cards
Documents
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| (No Date) | CLARA BARTON.pdf |
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| (No Date) | Historical | SYSTEM UPLOAD |
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| (No Date) | Historical | SYSTEM UPLOAD |
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Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
No ship wreck information for this vessel
