Liberty Ships built by Alabama Drydock & Shipbuilding Company, Mobile, Alabama and Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyard Inc. Baltimore, Maryland, for U. S. Maritime Commission 1941-1945
| Alabama Drydock & Shipbuilding | Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyard |
WSAT stands for War Shipping
Administration Transport; the number in parentheses shows the number of troops
the ship could hold.
USAT stands for Army Transportation Service, and indicates the ship was
chartered or operated by ATS.
AK, AP and similar designations denote US Navy commissioned ships.
The order below approximates the order of construction within the yard.
Liberty
Ships built by Alabama Drydock & Shipbuilding Company, Mobile, Alabama
EC2-S-C1 Type
| Hull # | Name | Designations/names |
| 1 | J. L. M. Curry |
|
| 2 | John Marshall | YAG |
| 3 | Henry Clay |
|
| 4 | Arthur Middleton | USAT |
| 5 | Alexander H. Stephens | USAT |
| 6 | Thomas Heyward |
|
| 7 | Judah P. Benjamin | USAT |
| 8 | Jefferson Davis |
|
| 9 | Thomas Lynch | USAT |
| 10 | Joel Chandler Harris | WSAT (550) USAT |
| 11 | Nathaniel Bacon |
|
| 12 | Israel Putman |
|
| 13 | Joseph Wheeler | USAT |
| 740 | James Hoban | WSAT (550) USAT |
| 741 | Clark Mills | WSAT (550) USAT |
| 742 | Benjamin H. Latrobe |
|
| 743 | Simon Willard |
|
| 744 | Colin P. Kelly, Jr. | WSAT (504) USAT |
| 745 | William C. Gorgas |
|
| 746 | Lawton B. Evans | USAT |
| 747-767 | Cancelled |
|
Liberty
Ships built by Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyard Inc. Baltimore, Maryland
EC2-S-C1 Type
WSAT stands for War Shipping
Administration Transport; the number in parentheses shows the number of troops
the ship could hold.
USAT stands for Army Transportation Service, and indicates the ship was
chartered or operated by ATS.
AK, AP and similar designations denote US Navy commissioned ships.
The order below approximates the order of construction within the yard.
| Hull # | Name | Designations/names |
| 14 |
Patrick Henry | USAT |
| 15 |
Charles Carroll | |
| 16 |
Francis Scott Key | |
| 17 |
Roger B. Taney | USAT |
| 18 |
Richard Henry Lee | USAT |
| 19 |
John Randolph | |
| 20 |
George Calvert | Completed as American Mariner USMS training ship |
| 21 |
Christopher Newport | |
| 22 |
Carter Braxton | |
| 23 |
Samuel Chase | USAT |
| 24 |
George Wythe | USAT |
| 25 |
Benjamin Harrison | USAT |
| 26 |
Francis L. Lee | WSAT (550) USAT |
| 27 |
Thomas Stone | |
| 28 |
Richard Bland | |
| 29 |
George Calvert (II) | |
| 30 |
Thomas Nelson | USAT |
| 31 |
John Witherspoon | |
| 32 |
Robert Treat Paine | WSAT AP USAT |
| 33 |
St. Olaf | USAT Hospital ship |
| 34 |
Esek Hopkins | WSAT (550) USAT |
| 35 |
Peter Minuit | WSAT (550) USAT |
| 36 |
Alexander Macomb | |
| 37 |
Henry St. G. Tucker | |
| 38 |
Eleazar Wheelock | WSAT (550) USAT |
| 39 |
Thomas Ruffin | |
| 40 |
William Johnson | |
| 41 |
Richard Bassett | WSAT (550) USAT |
| 42 |
Oliver Ellsworth | |
| 43 |
Theodore Foster | USAT |
| 44 |
James Gunn | |
| 45 |
John Henry | USAT |
| 46 |
Samuel Johnston | WSAT (550) USAT |
| 47 |
William MacLay | |
| 48 |
William Patterson | |
| 49 |
Luther Martin | WSAT (550) USAT |
| 50 |
William Wirt | |
| 51 |
Reverdy Johnson | WSAT (550) USAT |
| 52 |
John H. B. Latrobe | |
| 53 |
Richard H. Alvey | |
| 54 |
John P. Poe | |
| 55 |
Bernard Carter | WSAT (550) USAT |
| 56 |
John Carter Rose | |
| 57 |
Andrew Hamilton | WSAT (550) USAT |
| 58 |
Benjamin Chew | |
| 59 |
William Tilghman | USAT |
| 60 |
Jared Ingersoll | USAT |
| 61 |
William Rawle | WSAT (504) USAT |
| 62 |
Horace Binney | WSAT (550) USAT |
| 63 |
John Sergeant | WSAT (550) USAT |
| 301 |
Thomas McKean | |
| 302 |
William Paca | |
| 303 |
Benjamin Rush | USAT |
| 304 |
Joseph Stanton | |
| 305 |
John Walker | WSAT (550) USAT |
| 306 |
Pierce Butler | |
| 307 |
Tristram Dalton | WSAT (550) USAT |
| 308 |
Jonathan Elmer | WSAT (550) USAT |
| 309 |
William Few | WSAT (550) USAT |
| 310 |
William Grayson | USAT |
| 311 |
John Mitchell | |
| 312 |
John W. Brown | WSAT (550) USAT |
| 913 |
Benjamin Hawkins | USAT |
| 914 |
Ralph Izard | |
| 915 |
James Caldwell | USAT |
| 916 |
Caesar Rodney | |
| 917 |
Nicholas Biddle | |
| 918 |
George Weems | USAT |
| 919 |
Grace Abbott | |
| 920 |
Cardinal Gibbons | |
| 921 |
Thomas Sim Lee | |
| 922 |
Cotton Mather | |
| 923 |
Will Rogers | |
| 924 |
Daniel Chester French | |
| 925 |
Daniel Willard | |
| 926 |
Thaddeus Kosciuszko | WSAT (550) USAT |
| 927 |
Pearl Harbor | USAT |
| 928 |
Lord Delaware | |
| 929 |
James Woodrow | USAT |
| 930 |
Willard Hall | |
| 931 |
Woodbridge N. Ferris | |
| 932 |
William McKinley | USAT |
| 933 |
Thomas R. Marshall | WSAT (550) USAT |
| 934 |
Andrew G. Curtin | |
| 935 |
Molly Pitcher | USAT |
| 936 |
Horace Gray | |
| 937 |
Samuel Blatchford | |
| 938 |
Henry B. Brown | USAT |
| 939 |
George Shiras | WSAT (550) USAT |
| 940 |
Rufus W. Peckham | |
| 941 |
William R. Day | |
| 942 |
Mahlon Pitney | |
| 943 |
Louis D. Brandeis | |
| 944 |
Nathan Clifford | USAT |
| 945 |
George Sharswood | |
| 946 |
Henry L. Benning | |
| 947 |
Johns Hopkins | WSAT (550) USAT |
| 948 |
Thomas Cresap | WSAT (550) USAT |
| 949 |
James W. Denver | USAT |
| 950 |
Henry Gilbert Costin | |
| 951 |
John Gallup | |
| 952 |
Clifford D. Mallory | YAG |
| 953 |
William H. Welch | |
| 954 |
William Osler | USAT hospital ship Wisteria |
| 955 |
Howard A. Kelly | WSAT (550) USAT |
| 956 |
William S. Halsted | USAT |
| 957 |
Franklin P. Mall | |
| 958 |
John Howland | WSAT (550) USAT |
| 959 |
William H. Wilmer | |
| 960 |
John J. Abel | |
| 961 |
Santiago Iglesias | USAT |
| 962 |
John Banvard | WSAT (504) USAT |
| 963 |
Edward N. Hurley | |
| 964 |
Charles M. Schwab | |
| 965 |
Charles Piez | USAT |
| 966 |
Bernard N. Baker | |
| 967 |
Winfred L. Smith | |
| 968 |
Bushrod Washington | USAT |
| 969 |
Levi Woodbury | WSAT (550) USAT |
| 970 |
William Strong | Roald Amundsen |
| 971 |
Joseph P. Bradley | |
| 972 |
Ward Hunt | WSAT (550) USAT |
| 973 |
John Woolman | |
| 974 |
William Pepper | |
| 975 |
Silas Weir Mitchell | |
| 976 |
Joseph Leidy | WSAT (550) USAT |
| 977 |
William W. Gerhard | USAT |
| 978 |
John Morgan | |
| 979 |
James R. Randall | USAT |
| 980 |
William H. Webb | |
| 981 |
Samuel Bowles | Completed as Luzon ARG 2 |
| 982 |
Stevenson Taylor | |
| 983 |
Elbert Hubbard | Completed as Mindanao ARG 3 |
| 984 |
John E. Schmeltzer | WSAT (550) USAT |
| 985 |
Charles A. McAllister | |
| 986 |
John L. Motley | WSAT (504) USAT |
| 987 |
Haym Salomon | WSAT (550) USAT |
| 988 |
Frederick Douglass | |
| 989 |
Thomas F. Bayard | Completed as Edvard Grieg |
| 990 |
Conrad Weiser | WSAT (550) USAT |
| 991 |
John M. T. Finney | Completed as Christian Michelsen |
| 992 |
Louisa M. Alcott | WSAT (550) USAT |
| 993 |
William Tyler Page | |
| 994 |
Joseph H. Nicholson | WSAT (550) USAT |
| 995 |
Thomas Nelson Page | WSAT (550) USAT |
| 996 |
James McCosh | WSAT (504) USAT |
| 997 |
Albert C. Ritchie | |
| 998 |
George W. Woodward | WSAT (550) USAT |
| 999 |
Charles Bulfinch | |
| 1000 |
Samuel Mcintyre | USAT |
| 1001 |
Pierre L'Enfant | WSAT (550) USAT |
| 1002 |
Edward L. Grant | |
| 1003 |
Robert J. Collier | |
| 1004 |
Joshua W. Alexander | |
| 1005 |
John A. Donald | |
| 1006 |
William H. Jackson | WSAT (550) USAT |
| 1007 |
Janet Lord Roper | |
| 1008 |
Nathan Towson | |
| 1009 |
Robert Erskine | USAT |
| 1010 |
John Wanamaker | USAT |
| 1011 |
John Stevenson | YAG |
| 1012 |
George M. Cohan | |
| 1013 |
George H. Pendleton | |
| 1014 |
George W. Childs | |
| 1015 |
Robert Eden | USAT |
| 1016 |
James A. Farrell | USAT |
| 1017 |
Jose Marti | |
| 1018 |
Crosby S. Noyes | |
| 1019 |
Louis Marshall | USAT |
| 1020 |
Townsend Harris | USAT |
| 1021 |
George Vickers | |
| 1022 |
John W. Powell | USAT |
| 1755 |
Edwin L. Drake | |
| 1756 |
Thomas U. Walter | |
| 1757 |
Thorstein Veblen | |
| 1758 |
John T. Holt | |
| 1759 |
Arunah S. Abell | |
| 1760 |
Joshua Thomas | |
| 1761 |
William S. Thayer | |
| 1762 |
David De Vries | Completed as Samwater Loan Great Britain |
| 1763 |
Henry Van Dyke | Completed as Samhain Loan Great Britain |
| 1764 |
James M. Gillis | |
| 1765 |
Lionel Copley | Completed as Sambrake Loan Great Britain |
| 1766 |
Matthew Brush | Completed as Samoa Loan Great Britain |
| 1767 |
Holland Thompson | Completed as Samite Loan Great Britain |
| 1768 |
John W. Garrett | |
| 1769 |
Peter Cooper | Completed as Samarkand Loan Great Britain |
| 1770 |
Tench Tilghman | Completed as Samos Loan Great Britain |
| 1771 |
James Blair | Completed as Samarina Loan Great Britain |
| 1772 |
Emma Lazarus | Completed as Samara, Samshire Loan Great Britain |
| 1773 |
Charles C. Long | Completed as Samur Loan Great Britain |
| 1774 |
William Smallwood | Completed as Sampa Loan Great Britain |
| 1775 |
James T. Earle | Completed as Samaye Loan Great Britain |
| 1776 |
John H. Hatton | Completed as Samora, Sampenn Loan Great Britain |
| 1777 |
Orville P. Taylor | Completed as Samothrace Loan Great Britain |
| 1778 |
Marie M. Meloney | |
| 1779 |
Arthur P. Gorman | Completed as ARG 4 Tutuila |
| 1780 |
Heywood Broun | |
| 1781 |
Philip F. Thomas | |
| 1782 |
Caleb C. Wheeler | Completed as ARG 5 Oahu |
| 1783 |
Hawkins Fudske | |
| 1784 |
Henry Lomb | |
| 1785 |
George Uhler | USAT |
| 1786 |
Patrick C. Boyle | |
| 1787 |
Margaret Brent | |
| 1788 |
Ben F. Dixon | |
| 1789 |
Francis Vigo | |
| 1790 |
John J. McGraw | Completed as Samariz Loan Great Britain, John J. McGraw |
| 1791 |
Adolph S. Ochs | Completed as Samwyo Loan Great Britain, Adolph S. Ochs |
| 1792 |
Nikola Tesla | Completed as Samkansa Loan Great Britain |
| 1793 |
Franz Boas | Completed as Sammex Loan Great Britain |
| 1794 |
John Russell Pope | Completed as Samdak Loan Great Britain |
| 1795 |
Horace Bushnell | |
| 1796 |
Joyce Kilmer | |
| 1797 |
W. R. Grace | |
| 1798 |
Jesse De Forest | Completed as Samuta Loan Great Britain |
| 1799 |
Lyon G. Tyler | Completed as Samnebra Loan Great Britain |
| 1800 |
Adolph Lewisohn | Completed as Samota Loan Great Britain |
| 1801 |
Edward Cook | Completed as Samwis Loan Great Britain |
| 1802 |
Simon B. Elliott | Completed as Samnesse Loan Great Britain |
| 1803 |
George M. Shriver | Completed as Viggo Hansteen |
| 1804 |
Stage Door Canteen | |
| 1805 |
Francis P. Duffy [Duffey] | Completed as Cebu ARG 6 |
| 1806 |
Lewis Emery, Jr. | |
| 1807 |
Harold L. Winslow | |
| 1808 |
J. Whitridge Williams | Completed as Samsylvan Loan Great Britain |
| 1809 |
Edith Wharton | Completed as Samvern Loan Great Britain |
| 1810 |
W. Walter Husband | Completed as Samyork Loan Great Britain |
| 1811 |
U. S. O. | |
| 1812 |
Jose Artigas | Completed as Samokla Loan Great Britain |
| 1813 |
Priscilla Alden | Completed as Samlouis Loan Great Britain |
| 1814 |
Theodore Roosevelt | AKN 1 Indus |
| 1815 |
Samuel H. Ralston | Completed as Samois Loan Great Britain |
| 1816 |
Edwin A. Robinson | Completed as Samsip Loan Great Britain |
| 1817 |
Augustine Herman | Completed as Samsette Loan Great Britain |
| 1818 |
Charles Scribner | |
| 1819 |
Edward Bruce | Completed as Samoine Loan Great Britain; Edward Bruce |
| 1820 |
Israel J. Merritt | Completed as Samflora Loan Great Britain |
| 1821 |
Frank A. Vanderlip | Completed as Sambuff Loan Great Britain; Frank A. Vanderlip |
| 1822 |
John LaFarge | |
| 1823 |
Jacob H. Schiff | Completed as Samburgh Loan Great Britain |
| 1824 |
John T. Clark | Completed as Samcleve Loan Great Britain |
| 1825 |
Francis C. Harrington | |
| 1826 |
James Carroll | Completed as Samgara Loan Great Britain |
| 1827 |
Barbara Frietchie | USAT |
| 1828 |
Daniel Appleton | Completed as Samfield Loan Great Britain |
| 1829 |
Leo J. Duster | |
| 1830 |
John F. Goucher | Completed as ARG 7 Culebra Island |
| 1831 |
James C. Cameron | |
| 1832 |
Willis J. Abbott | Completed as Samboston Loan Great Britain |
| 1833 |
Hugh M. Smith | |
| 1834 |
Ross G. Marvin | Completed as Samtroy Loan Great Britain |
| 1835 |
J. Fred Essary | Completed as AKN 2 Sagittarius |
| 1836 |
A. J. Cermak | |
| 1837 |
AMMLA | Completed as Samvard Loan Great Britain; AMMLA [American Merchant Marine Library Association] |
| 1838 |
Louis Kossuth | |
| 1839 |
Israel Wheelen | Completed as Samport Loan Great Britain |
| 1840 |
Hugh L. Kerwin | Completed as Samyale Loan Great Britain |
| 1841 |
Joshua B. Lippincott | |
| 1842 |
Robert Wickliffe | Completed as Sambalt Loan Great Britain |
| 1843 |
Frank R. Stockton | |
| 1844 |
Ben H. Miller | |
| 1845 |
Martha C. Thomas | Completed as Samharle Loan Great Britain |
| 1846 |
Louis C. Tiffany | Destroyed by fire on way never completed |
| 1847 |
Carl Thusgaard | Completed as Samkey Loan Great Britain |
| 1848 |
Byron Darnton | |
| 1849 |
Melvil Dewey | Completed as Samsacola Loan Great Britain |
| 1850 |
Frederick Banting | |
| 1851 |
Martin Van Buren | USAT |
| 1852 |
William R. Cox (I) | Completed as Samtweed Loan Great Britain |
| 1853 |
Samforth | Loan Great Britain |
| 2405 |
Samclyde | Loan Great Britain |
| 2406 |
William R. Cox (II) | AKN 3 Tuscana |
| 2407 |
Samettrick | Loan Great Britain |
| 2408 |
Samcree | Loan Great Britain |
| 2409 |
Samfeugh | Loan Great Britain |
| 2410 |
Sameveron | Loan Great Britain |
| 2411 |
Samtay | Loan Great Britain |
| 2412 |
Samnid | Loan Great Britain |
| 2413 |
Samouse | Loan Great Britain |
| 2414 |
Eloy Alfaro | |
| 2415 |
Samchess | Loan Great Britain |
| 2416 |
Van Lear Black | AK 225 Allegan |
| 2417 |
Samesk | Loan Great Britain |
| 2418 |
Benjamin Schlesinger | |
| 2419 |
Morris Hillquit | |
| 2585 |
Meyer London | |
| 2586 |
Morris Sigman | |
| 2587 |
Samleven | Loan Great Britain |
| 2588 |
William D. Byron | |
| 2589 |
Samlyth | Loan Great Britain |
| 2590 |
Samstrule | Loan Great Britain |
| 2591 |
Saminver | Loan Great Britain |
| 2592 |
Thomas Donaldson | |
| 2593 |
Samlossie | Loan Great Britain |
| 2594 |
John L. Elliott | USAT |
| 2595 |
Leyte | ARG 8 |
| 2596 |
Samgaudie | Loan Great Britain |
| 2597 |
Warren Delano | |
| 2598 |
Samaffric | Loan Great Britain |
| 2599 |
Samconon | Loan Great Britain |
| 2600 |
Samnethy | Loan Great Britain |
| 2601 |
Stephen W. Gambrill | |
| 2602 |
Sameden | Loan Great Britain |
| 2603 |
Robert Ellis Lewis | |
| 2604 |
Samcolne | Loan Great Britain |
| 2605 |
Samlea | Loan Great Britain |
| 2606 |
Samshee | Loan Great Britain |
| 2607 |
Samjack | Loan Great Britain |
| 2608 |
Samspelga | Loan Great Britain |
| 2609 |
Samdonard | Loan Great Britain |
| 2610 |
Samgallion | Loan Great Britain |
| 2611 |
Samneagh | Loan Great Britain |
| 2612 |
Edward B. Haines | |
| 2613 |
Samhope | Loan Great Britain |
| 2614 |
John H. Murphy | |
| 2615 |
Samsturdy | Loan Great Britain |
| 2616 |
Lawrence J. Brengle | |
| 2617 |
Samdauntless | Loan Great Britain |
| 2618 |
William Hodson (I) | Completed as Sverre Helmersen |
| 2619 |
Samtrusty | Loan Great Britain |
| 2620 |
Deborah Gannett | |
| 2621 |
Samconstant | Loan Great Britain |
| 2622 |
Francis D. Culkin | |
| 2623 |
Samfaithful | Loan Great Britain |
| 2624 |
Samwinged | Loan Great Britain |
| 2625 |
Samloyal | Loan Great Britain |
| 2626 |
Samfleet | Loan Great Britain |
| 2627 |
Samglory | Loan Great Britain |
| 2628 |
James Kerney | |
| 2629 |
Samsoaring | Loan Great Britain |
| 2630 |
Samcrest | Loan Great Britain |
| 2631 |
James D. Trask | |
| 2632 |
Samfreedom | Loan Great Britain |
| 2633 |
Samtruth | Loan Great Britain |
| 2634 |
Mona Island | ARG 9 |
| 2635 |
Samtorch | Loan Great Britain |
| 2636 |
Samlistar | Loan Great Britain |
| 2637 |
Dumaran | ARG 14, ARV 1 Chourre |
| 2638 |
Samspeed | Loan Great Britain |
| 2639 |
Samluzon | Loan Great Britain |
| 2640 |
Samnegros | Loan Great Britain |
| 2641 |
Samindoro | Loan Great Britain |
| 2642 |
William Hodson (II) | Completed as Chung Tung |
| 2643 |
Samtana | Loan Great Britain |
| 2644 |
Samskern | Loan Great Britain |
| 2645 |
Samsylarna | Loan Great Britain |
| 2646 |
Samlamu | Loan Great Britain |
| 2647 |
Samuel F. B. Morse (II) | |
| 2648 |
Dexter W. Fellows | |
| 2649 |
Assistance | AR 17; Loan Great Britain HMS Assistance |
| 2650 |
Oakley Wood | |
| 2651 |
William S. Baer | |
| 2652 |
Sidney Wright | |
| 2653 |
William Hodson (III) | |
| 2654 |
Mary Pickersgill | |
| 2655 |
Joseph B. Eastman | |
| 2656 |
Walter Kidde | |
| 2657 |
George R. Holmes | |
| 2658 |
Diligence | AR 18; Loan Great Britain HMS Diligence |
| 2659 |
Frederic A. Kummer | |
| 2660 |
Edward A. Savoy | |
| 2661 |
Vincent Harrington | |
| 2662 |
A. J. Cassatt | AK 226 Appanoose |
| 2663 |
S. Wiley Wakeman | |
| 2664 |
Hecla | AR 19; HMS Hecla; Xanthus AR 9 |
| 2665 |
Frederick W. Wood | |
| 2666 |
Masbate ARG 15 | Completed as ARV 2 Webster |
| 2667 |
S. M. Shoemaker | |
| 2668 |
Palawan | ARG 10 Palawan |
| 2669 |
Alexander V. Fraser | |
| 2670 |
Frederick H. Baetjer | |
| 2671 |
Jesse Cottrell | |
| 2672 |
William Libbey | |
| 2673 |
Benjamin Peixotto | |
| 2674 |
Dutiful | Completed as Reliance; HMS Dutiful; AR 20 Laertes |
| 2675 |
George M. Verity | |
| 2676 |
Charles C. Glover | |
| 2677 |
John Hanson | USAT |
| 2678 |
Charles A. McCue | |
| 2679 |
Milan R. Stefanik | USAT |
| 2680 |
Kermit Roosevelt | Deal Island; ARG 16 Kermit Roosevelt |
| 2681 |
Faithful | HMS Faithful; AR 21 Dionysos |
| 2682 |
Bert McDowell | Completed as ARG 17 Hooper Island |
| 2683 |
Samar | Completed as ARG 11 Samar |
Source:
The liberty ships; The history of the"emergency" type cargo ships
constructed in the United States during World War II, by L. A. Sawyer and
W. H. Mitchell. Cornell Maritime Press, Cambridge, Md.,1970
Liberty Ships, The Ugly Ducklings of World War II,
John G. Bunker. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 1972
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