Category:John W. Brown (ship, 1942)

**SS John W. Brown**
	preserved Liberty ship home ported in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Instance of	liberty ship; preserved watercraft;
Call sign	KHJL;
Named after	John W. Brown;
Location	Baltimore, Maryland
Has use	museum ship;
Manufacturer	Bethlehem Fairfield Shipyard;
Location of creation	Sparrows Point;
Country of registry	United States of America;
Heritage designation	National Register of Historic Places listed place (A, C, SS JOHN W. BROWN (Liberty Ship), NRHP structure, 1997–);
Service entry	1942;
Service retirement	19 November 1946;
Length	134.58 m;
Different from	USNS Twin Falls;
	39° 16′ 04″ N, 76° 34′ 12″ W
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	Q1058850; NRHP reference number: 97001295, 85000399; IMO ship number: 8862739; MMSI: 303348100
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Information about the vessel may be found at IMO 8862739.
A ship can change name and flag state through time, but the IMO number remains the same through the hull's entire lifetime. As a result, it can be useful to identify a ship by using the IMO number.

SS John W. Brown, IMO 8862739, callsign KHJL, MMSI 303348100, USCG 242209