Liberty Ships built by:
Southeastern Shipbuilding Corporation, Savannah, Georgia,
St. Johns River Shipbuilding, Jacksonville, Florida,
North Carolina Shipbuilding Company, Wilmington, North Carolina,
for U. S. Maritime Commission 1941-1945

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.

Southeastern Shipbuilding Corporation
EC2-S-C1 Type

Hull #	Name	Designations/names
341	James Oglethorpe
342	George Handley	WSAT (550) USAT
343	James Jackson	WSAT (550) USAT
344	George Walton
345	Lyman Hall	USAT
346	John Milledge	WSAT (550) USAT
347	Robert Toombs
348	Robert M. T. Hunter	WSAT (550) USAT
349	Crawford W. Long
350	John C. Breckenridge	WSAT (550) USAT
351	Button Gwinnett	WSAT (550) USAT
352	Felix Grundy	WSAT (550) USAT
1051	Langdon Cheves
1052	Nicholas Herkimer	USAT
1053	Casimir Pulaski	USAT
1054	Hamlin Garland	USAT
1055	Andrew Pickens
1056	William L. Yancey
1057	George Whitefield
1058	Joseph E. Brown
1059	Dudley M. Hughes	USAT
1060	Jerome K. Jones
1061	Hoke Smith
1062	William Black Yates
1063	James H. Couper
1064	Joseph Habersham	USAT
1065	Joseph H. Martin
1066	Robert Fechner
1067	Charles C. Jones
1068	Florence Martus	USAT
1069	Charles H. Herty
1070	John E. Ward	USAT
1071	Edwin L. Godkin
1072	A. Frank Lever
1073	Thomas Wolfe	USAT
1074	Louis A. Godey	Completed as Samvannah Loan Great Britain
2432	Ben Robertson
2433	Samuel T. Darling	USAT
2434	Isaac S. Hopkins
2435	Samhorn	Loan Great Britain
2436	A. Mitchell Palmer	USAT
2437	Samdart	Loan Great Britain
2438	John E. Sweet
2439	Clark Howell
2440	Earl Layman	USAT
2441	John A. Treutlen	USAT
2442	Ben A. Ruffin
2443	William D. Hoxie
2444	Samcebu	Loan Great Britain
2445	Harry L. Glucksman	FY 66 MSS 1
2446	Juliette Low
2447	Francis S. Bartow	Themistocles
2863	Jacob Sloat Fassett
2864	Richard Upjohn
2865	William G. Lee
2866	Ruben Dario
2867	Benjamin Brown French
2868	Stephen Leacock
2869	Charles A. Keffer	USAT
2870	Risden Tyler Bennett	USAT
2871	Alexander R. Shephard
2872	James Swan
2873	Martha Berry
2874	Frank P. Walsh
2875	Floyd Gibbons	USAT
2876	Jonas Lie
2877	John P. Harris	USAT
2878	Richard Coulter
2879	Addie Bagley Daniels
2880	William H. Edwards
2881	Joseph Murgas
2882	Milton J. Foreman
2883	Joseph S. McDonagh
2884	Josiah Tattnell [Tattnall]	USAT
2885	Moina Michael
2886	Robert Parrot
2887	Josiah Cohen	USAT
2888	Rudolph Kauffmann	USAT
2889	James H. Price
2890	William L. McLean
2891	Edward J. Berwind
2892	William W. Seaton
2893	Mack Bruton Bryan
2894	William Terry Howell
2895	William Leroy Gable
2896	Harry Kirby
2897	Arlie Clark
2898	Thomas W. Murray
2899 -2907	Cancelled

St. Johns River Shipbuilding, Jacksonville, Florida
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
1193	Ponce De Leon	WSAT (550) USAT
1194	John Gorrie
1195	Francis Asbury	USAT
1196	John J. Crittenden	USAT
1197	Sidney Lanier
1198	Robert Y. Hayne
1199	Richard Montgomery	USAT
1200	John Philip Sousa
1201	Henry Watterson
1202	George Dewey	USAT
1203	William Byrd
1204	Rufus C. Dawes
1205	Thomas Sully
1206	Dwight W. Morrow
1207	John S. Mosby
1208	Grant Wood
1209	Edward M. House
1210	Harvey Cushing
1211	William G. Sumner	AK 114 Alkaid
1212	Peter Stuyvesant	AK 115 Crux
1213	James Screven	AK 118 Shaula
1214	Napoleon B. Broward	AK 119 Matar
1215	Arthur M. Huddell
1216	Owen Wister	USAT
1217	Elizabeth C. Bellamy	AK 122 Baham; AG 71
1218	John White	AK 123 Menkar
1219	Royal S. Copeland
1220	John Einig
1221	Edwin G. Weed
1222	Andrew Turnbull
2467	Henry S. Sanford
2468	James L. Ackerson
2469	Edward W. Bok
2470	Thomas A. McGinley	Completed as AK 131 Melucta
2471	Frederick Tresca	Completed as AK 132 Propus
2472	Edward A. Filene
2473	Richard K. Call
2474	August Belmont
2475	Arthur R. Lewis	USAT
2476	George E. Merrick
2477	James K. Paulding	USAT
2478	Thomas J. Lyons
2479	Raymond Clapper	USAT
2480	Hugh J. Kilpatrick
2481	Noah Brown
2482	Hendrik Willem Van Loon
2483	Stephen Beasley
2484	Jasper F. Cropsey
2485	William Crane Gray
2486	Ethelbert Nevin
2487	W. S. Jennings
2488	Filipp Mazzei
2489	Henry Hadley
2490	Alfred I. Dupont
2491	Irvin S. Cobb	USAT
2492	Negley D. Cochran
2493	Anna Dickinson
2494	John Ringling
2495	Michael De Kovats
2496	John H. Mcintosh
2497	Jerry S. Foley
2498	Robert Mills	USAT
2499	Morris C. Feinstone
2500	David L. Yulee
2501	George E. Waldo
2502	Henry B. Plant (I)	Completed as Harald Torsvik
2503	Frederic W. Galbraith	USAT
2504	C. W. Post
2505	Junius Smith
2506	Isaac M. Singer
2507	Telfair Stockton
2508	Louis Bamberger
2509	Isaac Mayer Wise
2510	Henry B. Plant (II)	USAT
2511	Walter M. Christiansen
2512	Grover C. Hutcherson
2513	Fred C. Stebbins
2514	Harold A. Jordan
2515	John Miller
2516	James H. Courts	Niki
2517	Fred Herrling
2518	Thomas L. Haley	Completed as Spetsae

North Carolina Shipbuilding Company, Wilmington, North Carolina
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
145	Zebulon B. Vance	Assigned Zinnia not used; USAT Hospital ship John L. Meany
146	Nathanael Greene
147	Virginia Dare
148	William Hooper
149	Daniel Morgan
150	Francis Marion	WSAT (550) USAT
151	Charles C. Pinckney	USAT
152	John Cropper	WSAT (550) USAT
153	William Moultrie
154	Thomas Sumter	WSAT AP USAT
155	Jeremiah Van Rensselaer	USAT
156	Artemus Ward [Artemas]	USAT
157	Hugh Williamson	USAT
158	William R. Davie
159	William Gaston	USAT
160	William A. Graham	WSAT (550) USAT
161	James K. Polk
162	Alexander Martin	USAT
163	Richard D. Spaight	USAT
164	Samuel Ashe	WSAT (550) USAT
165	Benjamin Williams
166	James Turner	WSAT (550) USAT
167	Nathaniel Alexander	USAT
168	David Stone	USAT
169	Benjamin Smith	USAT
217	Joseph Hewes	WSAT AP USAT
218	John Penn
219	John C. Calhoun
220	Edward Rutledge	WSAT (550) USAT
221	Abel Parker Upshur
222	William Hawkins
223	Thomas Pinckney
224	Roger Williams	USAT
225	John Drayton
226	James B. Richardson	WSAT (550) USAT
227	Paul Hamilton	WSAT (504) USAT
228	Henry Middleton	WSAT (550) USAT
860	Collis P. Huntington
861	Cornelius Harnett	WSAT (550) USAT
862	Henry Bacon
863	Abner Nash
864	Joseph Alston	WSAT (550) USAT
865	Paul Hamilton Hayne	USAT
866	Marshall Elliott	WSAT (550) USAT
867	James Iredell	WSAT (504) USAT
868	Penelope Barker	USAT
869	Alexander Lillington	WSAT (550) USAT
870	Richard Caswell	USAT
871	Pocahontas
872	Christopher Gadsden	USAT
873	Betty Zane	WSAT (550) USAT
874	James J. Pettigrew
875	Daniel H. Hill	WSAT (550) USAT
876	George Davis	WSAT (550) USAT
877	Walter Raleigh
878	John Harvey	WSAT (504) USAT
879	Robert Howe
880	Nathaniel Macon
881	John Wright Stanly
882	Francis Nash
883	Ephraim Brevard	USAT
884	George E. Badger
885	Flora MacDonald
886	James Sprunt	USAT
887	Matt W. Ransom
888	Furnifield M. Simmons	[Furnifold-Furniford]
889	Edward B. Dudley
890	Willie Jones
891	James Moore	WSAT (550) USAT
892	Alfred Moore	WSAT (550) USAT
893	Woodrow Wilson
894	William D. Pender	WSAT (550) USAT
895	William D. Moseley	WSAT (550) USAT
896	David L. Swain
897	Jonathan Worth	WSAT (550) USAT
898	Matthew T. Goldsboro
899	Elisha Mitchell
900	Christopher Gale
901	William L. Davidson
902	Walker Taylor
903	Roger Moore
904	Robert Rowan	USAT
905	Thomas W. Bickett	WSAT (550) USAT
906	Horace Williams	USAT
907	Jose Bonifacio	USAT
908	Thomas L. Clingman
909	David Caldwell	USAT
910	Waigstill Avery
911	Cornelia P. Spencer
912	Walter Hines Page
1967	Joseph A. Brown
1968	Robert F. Hoke
1969	Sallie S. Cotton
1970	John Owen
1971	Philip Doddridge
1972	John Grier Hibben
1973	Kemp P. Battle	WSAT AP USAT
1974	Robert Dale Owen	WSAT (550) USAT
1975	John P. Mitchell	WSAT (550) USAT
1976	Charles D. McIver
1977	John M. Morehead	WSAT (550) USAT
1978	Hannis Taylor	WSAT (550) USAT
1979	Edward Richardson	WSAT AP USAT
1980	William T. Barry	WSAT (550) USAT
1981	Lee S. Overman	USAT
1982	Thomas J. Jarvis	USAT
1983	Joseph Le Conte
1984	Arthur Dobbs
1985	John Lawson	WSAT (550) USAT
1986	Hilary A. Herbert	WSAT (550) USAT
1987	Hutchinson I. Cone
1988	Lawrence D. Tyson
1989	David F. Houston	USAT
1990	John Merrick
1991	Charles A. Dana
1992	Clement Clay	USAT
1993	Thomas W. Owen
1994	Richmond P. Hobson	USAT
1995	Chatham C. Lyon
1996	James I. McKay	USAT
1997	John N. Maffitt
1998	George Durant
1999	Augustus S. Merrimon
2000	Montfort Stokes	Loan Great Britain Samphire
2001	Thomas Pollock
2002	John Branch	Loan Great Britain Sambrian

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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