SS Joseph E. Brown
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| History | |
|---|---|
| Name: | Joseph E. Brown |
| Namesake: | Joseph E. Brown |
| Owner: | War Shipping Administration (WSA) |
| Operator: | South Atlantic Steamship Lines Inc. |
| Ordered: | as type (EC2-S-C1) hull, MC hull 1058 |
| Builder: | J.A. Jones Construction, Savannah, Georgia |
| Cost: | [1] |
| Laid down: | 9 June 1943 |
| Launched: | 19 August 1943 |
| Identification: | |
| Fate: | Scuttled 29 September 1977 |
| Notes: | 30°12'46.80"N, 86°48'21.60"W |
| General characteristics [2] | |
| Class and type: | Template:Liberty ship class |
| Tonnage: | Template:Liberty ship tonnage |
| Displacement: | Template:Liberty ship displacement |
| Length: | Template:Liberty ship length |
| Beam: | Template:Liberty ship beam |
| Draft: | Template:Liberty ship draft |
| Installed power: | Template:Liberty ship power |
| Propulsion: | Template:Liberty ship propulsion |
| Speed: | Template:Liberty ship speed |
| Capacity: | Template:Liberty ship cargo capacity |
| Complement: | Template:Liberty ship complement |
| Armament: | Template:Liberty ship armament |
SS Joseph E. Brown was a Liberty ship built in the United States during World War II. She was named after Joseph E. Brown.
Construction
Joseph E. Brown was laid down on 9 June, under a Maritime Commission (MARCOM) contract, MC hull 1058, by South-eastern Shipbuilding Corporation, Savannah, Georgia; launched on 19 August 1943.[3][1]
History
References
Bibliography
MARCOM ships South-eastern Shipbuilding Corporation Shipyard
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