Date(s) of Creation
1941 - 1945Title
Liberty Ship Design EC2-S-C1 Outboard ProfileDescription
Two blueprints:
One liberty ship design for the Outboard profile and one liberty ship design for the Inboard profile & 8 holds created for the United States Maritime Commission, Emergency Ship Construction Division by Gibbs & Cox, Inc at the Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyard in Baltimore, MD.
These designs were for all M.C.E. (Maritime Commission Contract Number) hull numbers 913-1022.
These blueprints were approved as noted on MCE Letter dated September 24, 1941.Creator
Gibbs & Cox, Inc. AgentsDate(s) of Creation
1941 - 1942Container
Location 201.N.102
Container MC14.020
Folder 1Subjects
Shipyards, Military facilities, Boat building, Shipbuilding, Navy yards, Boat & ship companies, Ships, War industry, Shipping, Construction, Naval warfare, Boat & ship industry, Ship engines, World War II, War effort, Military organizations, Navy, War ships, Maritime prints, Blueprints, Ship equipment & riggingNotes
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Liberty Ship Design EC2-S-C1 General ArrangementDescription
One liberty ship design for the General Arrangement for the Second Deck, Upper Deck & Superstructure created for the United States Maritime Commission, Emergency Ship Construction Division at the Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyard in Baltimore, MD.
These designs were for all M.C.E. (Maritime Commission Contract Number) hull numbers 2585-2683.
These blueprints were dated December 7, 1943.
This plan developed due to rearrangement of quarters as quthorized in U.S.M.C. letter dated June 15, 1943; file 533.
This plan also lists 21 alterations, the dates and remarks.Creator
United States Maritime CommissionDate(s) of Creation
1943 - 1943Container
Location 201.N.102
Container MC14.020
Folder 2Subjects
Shipyards, Military facilities, Boat building, Shipbuilding, Navy yards, Boat & ship companies, Ships, War industry, Shipping, Construction, Naval warfare, Boat & ship industry, Ship engines, World War II, War effort, Military organizations, Navy, War ships, Maritime prints, Blueprints, Ship equipment & riggingNotes
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Copies of Folders 1 and 2Description
One liberty ship design for the General Arrangement for the Second Deck, Upper Deck & Superstructure created for the United States Maritime Commission, Emergency Ship Construction Division at the Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyard in Baltimore, MD.
These designs were for all M.C.E. (Maritime Commission Contract Number) hull numbers 2585-2683.
These blueprints were dated December 7, 1943.
This plan developed due to rearrangement of quarters as quthorized in U.S.M.C. letter dated June 15, 1943; file 533.
This plan also lists 21 alterations, the dates and remarks.Creator
United States Maritime CommissionDate(s) of Creation
1943 - 1943Container
Location 201.N.102
Container MC14.020
Folder 4Subjects
Shipyards, Military facilities, Boat building, Shipbuilding, Navy yards, Boat & ship companies, Ships, War industry, Shipping, Construction, Naval warfare, Boat & ship industry, Ship engines, World War II, War effort, Military organizations, Navy, War ships, Maritime prints, Blueprints, Ship equipment & riggingNotes
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Additional rolled drawings for Liberty ShipCreator
United States Maritime CommissionDate(s) of Creation
1943 - 1943Container
Location 201.N.102
Container MC14.020
Folder 5Subjects
Shipyards, Military facilities, Boat building, Shipbuilding, Navy yards, Boat & ship companies, Ships, War industry, Shipping, Construction, Naval warfare, Boat & ship industry, Ship engines, World War II, War effort, Military organizations, Navy, War ships, Maritime prints, Blueprints, Ship equipment & riggingNotes
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Liberty Ship EC2-S-C1 Cargo Vessel List, 1942-1945Description
The St. Johns River Shipbuilding Company Cargo Vessel list describing the Name of the hull, hull number, MCE hull number, keel laid date, launch date, dock trial date, sea trial date, delivery date, total number of days from keel laying to delivery, departure date, operating company, sponsor and matron of honor names.
The list is three pages long and lists 82 liberty ships. Some information, beginning with the 26 ship launched, the S.S. John White, some information is not complete.
The St. Johns River Shipbuilding Company's contract no with the Maritime Commission was MCc-2427 as of March 4, 1942.
The list also provides:
Length between perpendiculars
Breadth, moulded
Depth, moulded
Deadweight
Total displacement
Gross tonnage
Draft
Engine type and horsepowerCreator
St. Johns River Shipbuilding Company Progress DepartmentDate(s) of Creation
1942 - 1945Container
Location JHS Archives, Room 201
Container MC14.020
Folder 3Subjects
Shipyards, Military facilities, Boat building, Shipbuilding, Navy yards, Boat & ship companies, Ships, War industry, Shipping, Construction, Naval warfare, Boat & ship industry, Ship engines, World War II, War effort, Military organizations, Navy, War ships, Maritime prints, Blueprints, Ship equipment & riggingNotes
Public Access