Vessel Profile

John W. Draper

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Story

This freighter (liberty dry cargo ec2-s-c1 type) was built in 1944 by Delta Shipbuilding Inc. in New Orleans, LA.

Historical Notes

In 1965 this vessel was reported to have been broken up at Richmond CA USA.

Owners & Masters

In 1944 she was owned by the United States War Shipping Administration, Washington DC USA.

In 1944-1946 she was owned by the United States Navy.

In 1946 she was owned by the United States War Shipping Administration, Washington DC USA.

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