This freighter (cp & c) was built in 1941 by Newport News Ship Building & Dry Dock Co..
In 1941 she was owned by the American President Line.
In 1941 she was owned by the United States Navy.
In 1945 she was laid up in the United States Navy Reserve Fleet.
In 1973 she was broken up.
four single 3"/50 dual purpose guns
two twin 40mm AA gun mounts
three single 40mm AA gun mounts
twelve single 20mm AA gun mounts
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