Category:USAT Ludington (ship, 1920)

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Ship

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  • Type: Cargo ship, then transport
  • Built by: Pusey & Jones, Gloucester, N.J.
  • Yard No: 19
  • Keel laid: 1920.01.14
  • Launched:
  • Delivered: 1920.08
  • Length over all: 455 ft
  • Beam: 60.2 ft
  • GRT: 8266
  • DWT:
  • shipbuildinghistory.com
  • www.navsource.org

History

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  • 1920 Named SS James Otis
    • Official number: 220441
    • Owner: United States Shipping Board
  • 1931 Sold to War Department; renamed USAT Ludington
  • 1941 Assigned to U.S. Navy, hull number AK-37, but never commissioned
  • 1942.05.30 Assignment cancelled
  • 1947.02.18 Laid up in reserve fleet, Astoria, Oregon
  • 1947.07.30 Delivered for scrapping to Franklin Ship Wrecking Co., Hillside, N.J.

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