List of Liberty ships (M–R)

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This section of List of Liberty ships is a sortable list of Liberty ships—cargo ships built in the United States during World War II—with names beginning with M through R.

M through R[]

Ship name Namesake MC
hull no.		 Ship type Laid down Launched Fate
SS M. E. Comerford 2390 standard 10 November 1944 12 December 1944 Scrapped 1970
SS M. H. De Young M. H. de Young 1587 standard 15 June 1943 6 July 1943 Torpedoed in the Pacific 1943, to U.S. Navy as Antelope (IX-109), scrapped 1950
615 standard 5 December 1942 28 December 1942 Scrapped 1973
SS M. Michael Edelstein M. Michael Edelstein 2305 standard 28 April 1944 5 June 1944 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1969
2893 standard 24 November 1944 30 December 1944 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1967
Mahlon Pitney 942 standard 31 December 1942 11 February 1943 Sold private 1968, converted to a crane barge
645 standard 13 August 1942 21 September 1942 Scrapped 1971
Manasseh Cutler 2094 standard 12 September 1943 27 September 1943 Torpedoed and lost in the Gulf of Aden 1943
SS Marcus Daly Marcus Daly 1697 standard 28 June 1943 24 July 1943 Kamikazied in Leyte Gulf 1944, repaired, scrapped 1968
3046 standard 12 June 1944 31 July 1944 Scrapped 1969
Marcus Whitman 547 standard 22 May 1942 30 June 1942 Torpedoed and lost off Brazil 1942
Margaret Brent 1787 standard 24 August 1943 18 September 1943 Sold private 1947, converted to floating warehouse 1967
Margaret Fuller 723 standard 6 February 1943 6 March 1943 Scrapped 1967
Maria Mitchell 722 standard 4 February 1943 4 March 1943 Scrapped 1971
Maria Sanford 1562 standard 24 May 1943 20 June 1943 Scrapped 1960
Marie M. Meloney 1778 standard 10 August 1943 4 September 1943 Scrapped 1969
Marion McKinley Bovard 665 standard 4 October 1942 5 November 1942 Scrapped 1960
Mariscal Sucre 2789 standard 30 March 1944 19 April 1944 Scrapped 1968
Mark A. Davis 3002 standard 31 January 1945 12 March 1945 Scrapped 1967
Mark Hanna 573 standard 20 August 1942 20 September 1942 Torpedoed off Dutch Guiana 1943, repaired, scrapped 1961
Mark Hopkins 1231 standard 12 November 1942 17 January 1943 Scrapped 1968
Mark Keppel 1639 standard 26 March 1943 18 April 1943 Scrapped 1963
Mark Twain 196 standard 5 April 1942 16 May 1942 Scrapped 1959
866 standard 20 October 1942 27 November 1942 Scrapped 1968
Martha Berry 2873 standard 30 June 1944 19 August 1944 Scrapped 1972
Martha C. Thomas 1845 standard 21 November 1943 14 December 1943 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1963
SS Martin Behrman Martin Behrman 2827 standard 25 October 1944 4 December 1944 Scrapped 1965
Martin Johnson 2244 standard 17 March 1944 14 April 1944 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1969
Martin Van Buren 1851 standard 30 November 1943 21 December 1943 Torpedoed and lost off Halifax 1944
Mary A. Livermore 2292 standard 4 November 1943 22 November 1943 Kamikazied off Okinawa 1945, repaired, sold private 1947, scrapped 1968
Mary Ashley Townsend 1735 tanker 3 June 1943 25 July 1943 Sold private 1948, scrapped 1968
Mary Austin 858 standard 13 May 1943 19 June 1943 Scrapped 1972
SS Mary Ball Mary Ball 1534 tank carrier, aircraft freighter 20 July 1943 17 October 1943 Scrapped 1972
Mary Bickerdyke 2116 standard 5 October 1943 27 October 1943 Sold private 1947, wrecked 1948, declared total loss but repaired, sunk 1966
SS Mary Cassatt Mary Cassatt 1553 standard 17 April 1943 16 May 1943 To Russia 1943 as Odessa, still afloat as a storage facility in Vladivostok
SS Mary Cullom Kimbro 2349 boxed aircraft transport 21 February 1945 6 April 1945 To U.S. Army 1945 as , scuttled 1967 in the Atlantic with obsolete equipment
Mary E. Kinney 2577 standard 14 December 1943 29 December 1943 Scrapped 1963
Mary Lyon 787 standard 8 March 1943 3 May 1943 Sold private 1947, sunk 1963
Mary M. Dodge 2138 standard 4 August 1943 25 August 1943 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1969
SS Mary Patten Mary Patten 1725 standard 21 July 1943 11 August 1943 To U.S. Navy as Azimech (AK-124), scrapped 1972
Mary Pickersgill 2654 standard 27 May 1944 29 June 1944 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1971
Mary Walker 2289 standard 30 October 1943 18 November 1943 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1963
Mary Wilkins Freeman 2192 standard 1 October 1943 13 November 1943 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1966
USS Masbate (ARG-15) Masbate 2666 standard 1 July 1944 5 August 1944 To U.S. Navy as ARG-15, then Webster (ARV-2), reefed off Cape Henry 1977
SS Mason L. Weems Mason L. Weems 1928 tanker 1 November 1943 17 December 1943 To U.S. Navy as Moose (IX-124), sold private 1948, wrecked and scrapped 1965
Matt W. Ransom 887 standard 9 January 1943 6 February 1943 Torpedoed off Casablanca, repaired, sunk as breakwater off Normandy and abandoned 1944
Mathew B. Brady 1117 standard 23 April 1943 18 May 1943 Scrapped 1960
1766 standard 18 July 1943 14 August 1943 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1971
1965 standard 12 October 1943 20 November 1943 Scrapped 1966
SS Matthew Lyon Matthew Lyon 535 standard 18 March 1943 11 April 1943 Torpedoed in the Pacific 1943, to U.S. Navy as Zebra (IX-107) 1944, scrapped 1972
Matthew Maury 97 standard 25 July 1941 29 April 1942 Torpedoed off Algeria 1943, repaired, scrapped 1961
Matthew P. Deady 545 standard 11 May 1942 23 June 1942 Kamikazied off Leyte 1944, repaired, scrapped 1961
3075 standard 23 September 1944 4 November 1944 Scrapped 1972
898 standard 13 February 1943 15 March 1943 Scrapped 1969
Matthew Thornton 262 standard 30 June 1942 12 August 1942 Scrapped 1971
Charles and William Mayo 318 standard 28 October 1942 14 December 1942 Scrapped 1965
2281 standard 18 April 1944 6 May 1944 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1969
USS Melucta (AK-131) Melucta 2470 standard 21 January 1944 20 March 1944 To U.S. Navy as AK-131, scrapped 1970
Melvil Dewey 1849 standard 26 November 1943 18 December 1943 Sold private 1947, burnt and scrapped 1967
SS Melville E. Stone Melville E. Stone 1715 standard 2 July 1943 24 July 1943 Torpedoed and lost off Panama 1943
SS Melville Jacoby 3119 standard 27 October 1943 18 January 1944 Sold private 1947, declared total loss 1961, scrapped
SS Melville W. Fuller Melville W. Fuller 504 standard 13 October 1942 15 November 1942 To U.S. Navy as Cassiopeia (AK-75), sunk as target 1961
Mercy Warren 2201 standard 11 October 1943 24 November 1943 Scrapped 1971
SS Meriwether Lewis Meriwether Lewis 170 standard 19 May 1941 19 October 1941 Torpedoed and lost in the North Atlantic 1943
2847 collier 12 January 1945 13 March 1945 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1970
2541 standard 9 November 1943 4 December 1943 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1968
Meyer London 2585 standard 27 December 1943 24 January 1944 Torpedoed and lost off Libya 1944
Miaoulis 3031 standard 20 April 1944 7 June 1944 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1967
Michael Anagnos 3058 standard 31 July 1944 18 September 1944 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1973
Michael C. Kerr 2118 standard 13 October 1943 30 October 1943 Scrapped 1969
2101 standard 15 August 1943 9 September 1943 Sold private 1947, laid up in Greece
Michael De Kovats 2495 standard 9 August 1944 16 September 1944 Scrapped 1972
Michael J. Owens 2958 standard 3 August 1944 9 September 1944 Sold private 1947, wrecked and scrapped 1961
Michael J. Stone 99 standard 23 October 1941 22 May 1942 Torpedoed off Gibraltar 1945, repaired, scrapped 1960
SS Michael James Monohan 2335 boxed aircraft transport 22 November 1944 4 January 1945 To U.S. Navy 1967 scuttled in the Atlantic with obsolete Polaris motors
3050 standard 28 June 1944 16 August 1944 Scuttled with obsolete ammo 1958
Michael Pupin 1554 standard 18 April 1943 19 May 1943 Scrapped 1962
Farmers in the Midwestern United States 2082 standard 26 August 1943 10 September 1943 Scrapped 1961
Miguel Hidalgo 1636 standard 19 March 1943 14 April 1943 Scrapped 1958
Milan Rastislav Štefánik 2679 standard 26 August 1944 27 September 1944 Sold private 1947, wrecked and scrapped 1964
2129 standard 26 November 1943 18 December 1943 Scrapped 1958
Milton B. Medary 2798 standard 17 May 1944 8 July 1944 Scrapped 1966
Milton H. Smith 2803 standard 22 June 1944 31 July 1944 Scrapped 1972
Milton J. Foreman 2882 standard 8 September 1944 21 October 1944 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1965
2861 collier 9 May 1945 17 July 1945 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1967
SS Minnie M. Fiske Minnie M. Fiske 1547 standard 8 December 1943 29 January 1944 Scrapped 1966
Minor C. Keith 2928 standard 28 March 1944 8 May 1944 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1969
Mirabeau B. Lamar 267 standard 30 December 1941 19 June 1942 Scrapped 1963
Moina Michael 2885 standard 29 September 1944 9 November 1944 Scrapped 1971
SS Mollie Moore Davis Mollie Moore Davis 2458 standard 11 February 1944 27 March 1944 To U.S. Navy as Burias (ARG-13), to NDRF 1946, scrapped 1970
Molly Pitcher 935 standard 12 December 1942 30 January 1943 Torpedoed and lost west of Lisbon 1943
USS Mona Island (ARG-9) Mona Island 2634 standard 10 April 1944 11 May 1944 To U.S. Navy as ARG-9, wrecked on Okinawa 1945 but repaired, reefed off Wachapreague 1975
SS Montfort Stokes Montfort Stokes 2000 standard 16 July 1943 14 August 1943 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1962
Morgan Robertson 2741 standard 10 January 1944 28 January 1944 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1973
SS Morris C. Feinstone 2499 standard 5 September 1944 10 October 1944 Scrapped 1972
Morris Hillquit 2419 standard 24 December 1943 27 January 1944 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1966
Morris Sheppard 2910 standard 13 December 1943 3 February 1944 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1978
Morris Sigman 2586 standard 30 December 1943 2 February 1944 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1968
Morrison R. Waite 503 standard 8 October 1942 10 November 1942 Kamikazied in Leyte Gulf 1944, repaired, scrapped 1963
Morton M. McCarver 1595 standard 19 January 1943 18 February 1943 Scrapped 1967
Morton Prince 1893 tanker 13 September 1943 14 October 1943 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1971
Moses Austin 843 standard 25 February 1943 10 April 1943 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1969
Moses Brown 1462 standard 26 February 1943 10 May 1943 Scrapped 1961
Moses Cleaveland 1750 standard 4 February 1943 Delivered Grain storage 1950s, sold for scrap 6 February 1961[1]
2731 standard 23 December 1943 13 January 1944 Scrapped 1962
Moses Rogers 492 standard 30 July 1942 13 September 1942 Scrapped 1971
Murat Halstead 2102 standard 19 August 1943 13 September 1943 Torpedoed and lost in the Arabian Sea 1944
SS Murray M. Blum 2381 standard 19 September 1944 25 October 1944 Scrapped 1971
Myron T. Herrick 1700 standard 9 July 1943 4 August 1943 Scrapped 1961
Nachman Syrkin 2830 standard 13 November 1944 23 December 1944 Sold private 1951, scrapped 1967
Nancy Hanks 455 standard 21 December 1942 24 January 1943 Scrapped 1958
SS Napoleon B. Broward Napoleon B. Broward 1214 standard 16 October 1943 30 November 1943 To U.S. Navy as Matar (AK-119), scrapped 1972
Narcissa Whitman 2574 standard 3 December 1943 18 December 1943 Scrapped 1961
SS Nathan B. Forrest Nathan B. Forrest 1539 tank carrier 2 October 1943 13 November 1943 Scrapped 1973
Nathan Clifford 944 standard 1 January 1943 18 February 1943 Sold private 1947, sunk 1965
Nathan Hale 72 standard 29 September 1941 4 February 1942 Mined off Gorgona 1946 and scrapped
Nathan S. Davis 2740 standard 8 January 1944 27 January 1944 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1962
Nathan Towson 1008 standard 28 May 1943 28 June 1943 Scrapped 1974
SS Nathanael Greene Nathanael Greene 146 standard 22 May 1941 17 January 1942 Torpedoed off Oran and beached 1943, TL
Nathaniel Alexander 167 standard 2 August 1942 4 October 1942 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1968
SS Nathaniel B. Palmer Nathaniel B. Palmer 1903 tanker 5 October 1943 2 November 1943 To U.S. Navy as Caribou (IX-114), sold private 1948, wrecked 1952, repaired, scrapped 1962
Nathaniel Bacon 11 standard 1 July 1942 3 September 1942 Wrecked 1942, repaired, CTL 1946, salvaged, converted 1951, scrapped 1963
Nathaniel Bowditch 429 standard 3 October 1942 10 November 1942 Scrapped 1960
Nathaniel Crosby 2078 standard 19 August 1943 5 September 1943 Scrapped 1970
Nathaniel Currier 529 standard 10 February 1943 11 March 1943 Scrapped 1971
Nathaniel Hawthorne 187 standard 5 February 1942 31 March 1942 Torpedoed and lost off Trinidad 1942
SS Nathaniel J. Wyeth Nathaniel J. Wyeth 1598 standard 31 January 1943 24 February 1943 To U.S. Navy as De Grasse (AP-164), scrapped 1970
Nathaniel Macon 880 standard 13 December 1942 17 January 1943 Sold private 1947, wrecked 1952, CTL but repaired, scrapped 1969
Nathaniel Scudder 2938 standard 12 May 1944 15 June 1944 To U.S. Army 1944, aircraft repair ship
Nathaniel Silsbee 2940 standard 18 May 1944 23 June 1944 Scrapped 1972
SS Negley D. Cochran 2492 standard 19 July 1944 29 August 1944 Sold private, sunk 1969
2371 standard 6 July 1944 18 August 1944 Mined off Gorgona 1946, CTL, scrapped 1948
Nelson Aldrich 3123 standard 18 November 1943 2 April 1944 Scrapped 1968
Nelson Dingley 810 standard 10 June 1943 20 July 1943 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1972
SS Newton D. Baker Newton D. Baker 1520 standard 3 September 1942 25 February 1943 Scrapped 1968
SS Nicholas Biddle Nicholas Biddle 917 standard 11 August 1942 22 September 1942 Scrapped 1963
2929 standard 31 March 1944 11 May 1944 Scrapped 1962
Nicholas Gilman 103 standard 4 May 1942 25 July 1942 Scrapped 1963
Nicholas Herkimer 1052 standard 8 April 1943 8 June 1943 Scrapped 1967
Nicholas J. Sinnott 2035 standard 3 June 1943 23 June 1943 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1966
SS Nicholas Longworth Nicholas Longworth 1908 tanker 16 October 1943 15 November 1943 To U.S. Navy as Ibex (IX-119), sold private 1948, wrecked and scrapped 1966
SS Nick Stoner Nick Stoner 2307 standard 12 May 1944 17 June 1944 Scrapped 1964
Nikola Tesla 1792 standard 31 August 1943 25 September 1943 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1970
SS Noah Brown Noah Brown 2481 standard 28 April 1944 8 June 1944 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1969
SS Noah H. Swayne Noah H. Swayne 500 standard 20 September 1942 28 October 1942 To U.S. Navy as Arided (AK-73), scrapped 1962
Noah Webster 776 standard 12 November 1942 31 January 1943 Reefed off Alabama 1976
Norman E. Mack 2169 standard 26 September 1943 16 October 1943 Scrapped 1971
Norman Hapgood 2167 standard 24 September 1943 13 October 1943 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1973
Norman J. Colman 2285 standard 23 April 1944 13 May 1944 Scrapped 1971
SS Norman O. Pedrick 1932 tanker 13 November 1943 7 January 1944 To U.S. Navy as Stag (IX-128), then AW 1, to NDRF 1946, scrapped 1970
2926 standard 20 March 1944 28 April 1944 Scrapped 1973
O. Henry 486 standard 8 June 1942 8 August 1942 Scrapped 1962
O. L. Bodenhamer 2800 standard 20 June 1944 2 August 1944 Reefed off Miami, Florida, 1976
Oakley Wood 2650 standard 19 May 1944 19 June 1944 Sold private 1947, wrecked and abandoned 1967
Ole Edvart Rølvaag 1574 standard 22 May 1943 13 June 1943 Scrapped 1971
SS Oliver Ellsworth Oliver Ellsworth 42 standard 31 March 1942 4 June 1942 Torpedoed and scuttled in the Greenland Sea 1942
Oliver Evans 1109 standard 4 April 1943 2 May 1943 Scrapped 1959
Oliver Hazard Perry 278 standard 15 September 1941 18 February 1942 Scrapped 1971
Oliver Kelley 2725 standard 14 December 1943 4 January 1944 Scrapped 1959
Oliver Loving 2936 standard 4 May 1944 6 June 1944 Scrapped 1970
Oliver Wendell Holmes 194 standard 26 March 1942 7 May 1942 Scrapped 1970
3109 standard 14 March 1945 3 May 1945 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1968
Oliver Wolcott 256 standard 22 May 1942 7 August 1942 Scrapped 1961
2193 standard 1 September 1943 21 October 1943 Scrapped 1972
SS Opie Read Opie Read 1929 tanker 19 October 1943 3 December 1943 To U.S. Navy as Panda (IX-125), sold private 1948, scrapped 1968
SS Ora Ellis 3148 boxed aircraft transport 23 July 1945 26 September 1945 Sold private 1947, sunk 1960
Oran M. Roberts 1940 standard 4 June 1943 15 July 1943 Reefed off Alabama 1974
Orland Loomis 1912 standard 21 October 1943 16 November 1943 Scrapped 1972
Orson Desaix Munn 1888 tanker 30 August 1943 30 September 1943 Sold private 1947, wrecked and scrapped 1964
1777 standard 9 August 1943 3 September 1943 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1967
1962 standard 29 September 1943 10 November 1943 Scrapped 1958
1885 tanker 16 August 1943 18 September 1943 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1971
Oscar S. Straus 1918 tanker 16 August 1943 4 October 1943 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1970
Oscar Underwood 2238 standard 14 January 1944 8 February 1944 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1972
2973 standard 7 October 1944 13 November 1944 Scrapped 1968
Otis Skinner 2130 standard 29 November 1943 19 December 1943 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1967
Otto Mears 2157 standard 8 September 1943 26 September 1943 Sold private 1947, wrecked and scrapped 1967
Ovid Butler 2693 standard 20 May 1944 7 June 1944 Scrapped 1965
Owen Summers 1592 standard 13 January 1943 11 February 1943 Scrapped 1961
SS Owen Wister Owen Wister 1216 standard 2 November 1943 14 December 1943 Scrapped 1964
P. T. Barnum 1655 standard 23 April 1943 14 May 1943 Scrapped 1961
Paine Wingate 79 standard 31 January 1942 21 April 1942 Scrapped 1973
USS Palawan (ARG-10) Palawan 2668 standard 10 July 1944 12 August 1944 To U.S. Navy as ARG-10, reefed off Redondo Beach CA 1977
Park Benjamin 3008 standard 29 January 1944 19 March 1944 Scrapped 1959
823 standard 30 July 1943 14 September 1943 Caught fire and destroyed 1947
Pat Harrison 143 standard 8 November 1942 24 December 1942 Mined off Gibraltar 1943, declared total loss, scrapped 1951
SS Patrick B. Whalen 2404 standard 29 January 1945 15 March 1945 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1967
1786 standard 22 August 1943 15 September 1943 Scrapped 1960
SS Patrick H. Morrissey 1507 standard 23 October 1943 9 December 1943 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1967
SS Patrick Henry Patrick Henry 14 standard 30 April 1941 27 September 1941 Scrapped 1958
2400 standard 30 December 1944 10 February 1945 Scrapped 1960
Paul Buck 3084 standard 4 November 1944 17 December 1944 Scrapped 1966
Paul Bunyan 2966 standard 5 September 1944 17 October 1944 Scrapped 1971
2230 standard 31 August 1943 24 September 1943 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1971
2977 standard 20 October 1944 24 November 1944 Scrapped 1967
Paul Dunbar 1897 tanker 18 September 1943 19 October 1943 To Russia 1944 as Byelgorod, returned 1946, later Morris Hess, Palatiani, Andros Pearl, Ilissos, Elena and Orient Importer, scrapped 1969
SS Paul Hamilton Paul Hamilton 227 standard 30 August 1942 20 October 1942 Torpedoed and lost off Algiers 1944
Paul Hamilton Hayne 865 standard 15 October 1942 24 November 1942 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1967
Paul Revere 68 standard 10 July 1941 21 December 1941 Scrapped 1965
SS Paul Tulane Paul Tulane 1923 tanker 28 September 1943 6 November 1943 To U.S. Navy as Kangaroo (IX-121), sold private 1948, scrapped 1969
Pearl Harbor 927 standard 10 November 1942 7 December 1942 Scrapped 1962
SS Pedro Menendez Pedro Menendez 2313 standard 24 June 1944 31 July 1944 Scrapped 1966
SS Peleg Wadsworth Peleg Wadsworth 2203 standard 1 November 1943 12 December 1943 Sold private 1947, renamed Samtampa, wrecked on Tusker Rock and scrapped 1947
SS Penelope Barker Penelope Barker 868 standard 28 October 1942 1 December 1942 Torpedoed and lost in the Barents Sea 1944
Percy D. Haughton 2199 standard 11 October 1943 24 November 1943 Scrapped 1962
Percy E. Foxworth 2747 standard 19 January 1944 8 February 1944 Scrapped 1969
SS Pere Marquette Pere Marquette 452 standard 12 December 1942 14 January 1943 Scrapped 1971
Peregrine White 824 standard 30 July 1943 14 September 1943 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1970
Peter Cartwright 632 standard 3 July 1942 15 August 1942 Scrapped 1961
Peter Cooper Hewitt 2114 standard 30 September 1943 22 October 1943 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1967
SS Peter Cooper Peter Cooper 1769 standard 24 July 1943 25 August 1943 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1971
Pierre-Jean De Smet 2070 standard 5 August 1943 24 August 1943 Scrapped 1968
Peter Donahue 1234 standard 21 December 1942 12 February 1943 Scrapped 1963
SS Peter H. Burnett Peter H. Burnett 300 standard 29 June 1942 10 August 1942 Torpedoed near the Cook Islands 1943, repaired, to U.S. Navy as USS Peter H. Burnett (IX-104), scrapped 1959
Peter J. McGuire 325 standard 22 July 1942 7 September 1942 Scrapped 1968
Peter Lassen 2243 standard 11 March 1944 7 April 1944 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1968
SS Peter Minuit Peter Minuit 35 standard 28 January 1942 23 April 1942 Scrapped 1963
2584 standard 10 January 1944 28 January 1944 Scrapped 1961
SS Peter Silvester Peter Silvester 288 standard 31 March 1942 27 May 1942 Torpedoed by U-862 and lost in the Indian Ocean 6 February 1945
Peter Skene Ogden 595 standard 18 October 1942 14 November 1942 Torpedoed off Algeria 1944, scrapped
SS Peter Stuyvesant Peter Stuyvesant 1212 standard 27 September 1943 16 November 1943 To U.S. Navy as Crux (AK-115), scrapped 1962
Peter Trimble Rowe 2181 standard 16 October 1943 4 November 1943 Scrapped 1962
Peter V. Daniel 661 standard 25 September 1942 28 October 1942 Scrapped 1963
Peter White 2256 standard 4 October 1943 23 October 1943 Mined off Leyte 1945, scrapped 1949
SS Peter Zenger Peter Zenger 1527 standard 31 March 1943 4 July 1943 Scrapped 1966
Philander C. Knox 1028 standard 9 January 1943 24 February 1943 Scrapped 1961
2545 standard 13 November 1943 11 December 1943 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1969
Philip Doddridge 1971 standard 18 April 1943 13 May 1943 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1969
Philip F. Thomas 1781 standard 13 August 1943 7 September 1943 Sold private 1947, sunk 1956
Philip H. Sheridan 326 standard 24 July 1942 9 September 1942 Scrapped 1969
Philip Kearny 1227 standard 10 August 1942 7 December 1942 Scrapped 1969
Philip Livingston 177 standard 18 July 1941 21 December 1941 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1969
Philip P. Barbour 660 standard 23 September 1942 26 October 1942 Scrapped 1971
Philip Schuyler 181 standard 19 November 1941 15 February 1942 Scrapped 1967
Phineas Banning 711 standard 12 January 1943 9 February 1943 Scrapped 1967
Phoebe A. Hearst 694 standard 9 December 1942 7 January 1943 Torpedoed and lost near Fiji 1943
SS Pierce Butler Pierce Butler 306 standard 27 June 1942 18 August 1942 Torpedoed and lost in the Indian Ocean 1942
Pierre Gibault 1608 standard 22 February 1943 15 March 1943 Mined off Rhodes 1945, scrapped 1949
Pierre Laclede 507 standard 29 October 1942 29 November 1942 Scrapped 1970
SS Pierre L'Enfant Pierre L'Enfant 1001 standard 17 May 1943 11 June 1943 Sold private 1947, wrecked and abandoned 1970
Pierre S. Dupont 567 standard 1 August 1942 27 August 1942 Scrapped 1971
Pierre Soule 320 standard 15 December 1942 30 January 1943 Torpedoed off Palermo 1943, repaired, scrapped 1969
Pio Pico 696 standard 13 December 1942 11 January 1943 Scrapped 1960
Pittsburgh coal seam 2862 collier 30 April 1945 11 July 1945 Sold private 1947, disposition unknown
Pleasant M. Armstrong 2022 standard 10 May 1943 30 May 1943 To Russia 1943 as Vladivostok, later Uelen, scrapped 1976
Pocahontas 871 standard 11 November 1942 13 December 1942 Scrapped 1960
2853 collier 1 March 1945 28 April 1945 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1972
SS Ponce De Leon Ponce De Leon 1193 standard 15 August 1942 14 March 1943 Scrapped 1962
2971 standard 29 September 1944 2 November 1944 Scrapped 1969
2855 collier 14 March 1945 8 May 1945 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1963
2093 standard 10 September 1943 25 September 1943 Scrapped 1970
Priscilla Alden 1813 standard 3 October 1943 25 October 1943 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1968
USS Propus (AK-132) Propus 2471 standard 31 January 1944 29 March 1944 To U.S. Navy as AK-132, sold private 1947, burnt 1951, declared total loss but repaired, scrapped 1970
2017 standard 2 May 1943 21 May 1943 Scrapped 1960
2180 standard 14 October 1943 2 November 1943 Damaged in collision 1945, repaired, sold private 1950, scrapped 1976
SS R. J. Reynolds R. J. Reynolds 2377 standard 19 August 1944 30 September 1944 Scrapped 1958
R. M. Williamson 1944 standard 25 June 1943 10 August 1943 Sold private 1947, sunk 1959
SS R. Ney McNeely R. Ney McNeely 1513 standard 9 December 1943 29 January 1944 To U.S. Navy as YAG 1955, scrapped 1973
2062 standard 22 July 1943 10 August 1943 Sold private 1951, wrecked 1955, repaired, scrapped 1968
2452 standard 16 December 1943 9 February 1944 Wrecked 1945, declared total loss, scrapped 1959
SS R. Walton Moore R. Walton Moore 2370 standard 1 July 1944 14 August 1944 Scrapped 1961
Rachel Jackson 721 standard 2 February 1943 2 March 1943 Reefed off Port Mansfield TX 1976
SS Rafael R. Rivera 2337 boxed aircraft transport 30 November 1944 16 January 1945 To U.S. Navy 1954 as Skywatcher (YAGR-3), scrapped 1971
SS Ralph A. Cram Ralph A. Cram 1910 standard 18 October 1943 11 November 1943 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1973
Ralph Barnes 2570 standard 26 November 1943 10 December 1943 Sold private 1947, wrecked and abandoned 1961
SS Ralph Izard Ralph Izard 914 standard 2 August 1942 13 September 1942 Scrapped 1965
Ralph T. O'Neil 2685 standard 29 April 1944 19 May 1944 Scrapped 1966
Ralph Waldo Emerson 192 standard 26 February 1942 19 April 1942 Scrapped 1960
SS Ransom A. Moore Ransom A. Moore 2330 standard 18 October 1944 21 November 1944 Scrapped 1970
Raymond B. Stevens 3016 standard 8 March 1944 19 April 1944 Scrapped 1961
SS Raymond Clapper Raymond Clapper 2479 standard 17 April 1944 22 May 1944 Sold private, sunk 1966
Raymond T. Baker 2236 standard 22 December 1943 19 January 1944 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1971
SS Raymond V. Ingersoll Raymond V. Ingersoll 2317 standard 27 July 1944 31 August 1944 Sold private 1947, converted to a floating warehouse in Poland 1976, Scrapped 1982
SS Raymond Van Brogan 2339 boxed aircraft transport 14 December 1944 27 January 1945 To U.S. Navy 1954 as Vigil (YAGR-12), scrapped 1971
Rebecca Boone 2425 standard 14 November 1943 21 December 1943 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1972
SS Rebecca Lukens Rebecca Lukens 1551 standard 7 January 1944 4 March 1944 To U.S. Army as aircraft repair unit 1944, scrapped 1970
SS Redfield Proctor Redfield Proctor 439 standard 3 November 1942 12 December 1942 To U.S. Navy as Celeno (AK-76), bombed off Guadalcanal 1943, repaired, scrapped 1961
2844 collier 25 January 1945 20 March 1945 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1965
Reginald A. Fessenden 1745 tanker 8 July 1943 26 August 1943 Sold private 1948, declared total loss 1964
2105 standard 29 August 1943 23 September 1943 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1970
2215 standard 4 December 1943 22 January 1944 Sold private 1947, wrecked and scrapped 1963
SS Reverdy Johnson Reverdy Johnson 51 standard 15 May 1942 10 July 1942 Scrapped 1967
SS Richard A. Van Pelt 2401 standard 9 January 1945 17 February 1945 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1969
Richard B. Moore 2705 standard 12 November 1943 30 November 1943 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1972
SS Richard Bassett Richard Bassett 41 standard 18 March 1942 22 May 1942 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1962
SS Richard Bland Richard Bland 28 standard 29 October 1941 28 February 1942 Torpedoed and lost in the Arctic 1942
SS Richard Caswell Richard Caswell 870 standard 6 November 1942 10 December 1942 Torpedoed and lost off Paranagua 1943
Richard Coulter 2878 standard 14 August 1944 22 September 1944 Scrapped 1960
3099 standard 18 January 1945 13 March 1945 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1968
Richard D. Spaight 163 standard 8 July 1942 11 September 1942 Torpedoed and lost off Durban 1943
SS Richard H. Alvey Richard H. Alvey 53 standard 24 May 1942 15 July 1942 Scrapped 1961
SS Richard Halliburton Richard Halliburton 2323 standard 31 August 1944 10 October 1944 Scrapped 1961
Richard Harding Davis 1630 standard 3 April 1943 23 April 1943 Scrapped 1967
Richard Henderson 458 standard 29 December 1942 31 January 1943 Torpedoed and lost off Sardinia 1943
Richard Henry Dana, Jr. 294 standard 27 May 1942 12 July 1942 Sold private 1947, converted to a floating wharf
SS Richard Henry Lee Richard Henry Lee 18 standard 15 July 1941 6 December 1941 Scrapped 1965
Richard Hovey 338 standard 27 December 1942 14 March 1943 Torpedoed and lost in the Indian Ocean 1944
1883 tanker 11 August 1943 15 September 1943 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1968
Richard J. Hopkins 2963 standard 26 August 1944 2 October 1944 Sold private 1947, sunk 1968
Richard J. Oglesby 2526 standard 27 October 1943 15 November 1943 Scrapped 1958
Richard Jordan Gatling 419 standard 28 August 1942 14 October 1942 Scrapped 1969
SS Richard K. Call Richard K. Call 2473 standard 21 February 1944 15 April 1944 Scrapped 1970
Richard M. Johnson 1049 standard 25 April 1943 5 June 1943 Scrapped 1973
Richard Mansfield 608 standard 18 November 1942 13 December 1942 Scrapped 1959
SS Richard March Hoe Richard March Hoe 426 standard 20 September 1942 30 October 1942 To U.S. Navy as Prince Georges (AP-165), scrapped 1969
1731 standard 31 July 1943 22 August 1943 Scrapped 1966
SS Richard Montgomery Richard Montgomery 1199 standard 15 March 1943 15 June 1943 Grounded in the Thames Estuary 1944, declared total loss.
2925 standard 15 March 1944 25 April 1944 To U.S. Army 1944 as aircraft repair unit , scrapped 1972
Richard Olney 1026 standard 13 December 1942 22 January 1943 Mined off Tunisia 1943, TL, scrapped 1948
Robert R. Randall 2383 standard 2 October 1944 4 November 1944 Scrapped 1964
Richard Rush 621 standard 17 December 1942 11 January 1943 Scrapped 1961
Richard S. Ewell 840 standard 11 February 1943 29 March 1943 Scrapped 1965
Richard Stockton 261 standard 21 June 1942 17 August 1942 To Belgium as Belgian Loyalty 1945, scrapped 1972
Richard Upjohn 2864 standard 15 April 1944 8 June 1944 Reefed off Horn Island MS, 1976
SS Richard V. Oulahan 2297 standard 26 February 1944 11 April 1944 Wrecked Okinawa 1945, scrapped
Richard Yates 454 standard 18 December 1942 22 January 1943 Scrapped 1971
Richmond Mumford Pearson 316 standard 31 August 1942 27 October 1942 Scrapped 1963
SS Richmond P. Hobson Richmond P. Hobson 1994 standard 25 June 1943 17 July 1943 Sold private 1947, wrecked and sunk 1963
Ring Lardner 1701 standard 13 July 1943 7 August 1943 Scrapped 1959
Risden Tyler Bennett 2870 standard 12 June 1944 22 July 1944 Scrapped 1963
Robert Bennet Forbes 3056 standard 31 July 1944 18 September 1944 Scrapped 1965
Robert Bacon 1027 standard 4 January 1943 12 February 1943 Torpedoed and lost off Mozambique, 1943
SS Robert Battey Robert Battey 1506 standard 8 October 1943 30 November 1943 Wrecked Mindanao 1945, refloated, disposition unknown
Robert C. Grier 663 standard 29 September 1942 31 October 1942 Scrapped 1966
Robert D. Carey 2769 standard 24 February 1944 14 March 1944 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1969
Robert Dale Owen 1974 standard 26 April 1943 21 May 1943 Sold private 1947, mined off Rijeka and sunk, 1947
2956 standard 26 July 1944 2 September 1944 Scrapped 1965
SS Robert E. Peary Robert E. Peary 440 standard 8 November 1942 12 November 1942 Scrapped 1963
Robert Eden 1015 standard 10 June 1943 18 July 1943 Scrapped 1964
Robert Ellis Lewis 2603 standard 2 February 1944 7 March 1944 Scrapped 1970
Robert Erskine 1009 standard 31 May 1943 29 June 1943 Wrecked in Bizerta 1944, scrapped 1948
Robert F. Broussard 2805 standard 8 July 1944 17 August 1944 Scrapped 1965
SS Robert F. Burns 3146 boxed aircraft transport 30 June 1945 28 August 1945 Scrapped 1968
SS Robert F. Hoke Robert F. Hoke 1968 standard 10 April 1943 4 May 1943 Torpedoed in the Arabian Sea 1943, refloated and repaired, RN training ship in Bombay 1945, scrapped 1949
Robert F. Stockton 296 standard 19 June 1942 29 July 1942 To Alabama State Docks, scrapped
Robert Fechner 1066 standard 6 September 1943 28 October 1943 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1966
Robert Fulton 230 standard 20 September 1941 10 January 1942 Scrapped 1969
Robert G. Cousins 2719 standard 5 December 1943 23 December 1943 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1973
Robert G. Harper 234 standard 22 January 1942 22 March 1942 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1970
Robert G. Ingersoll 1855 standard 24 June 1943 18 July 1943 Scrapped 1961
Robert Gray 173 standard 31 May 1941 16 November 1941 Torpedoed and lost in the North Atlantic 1943
Robert H. Harrison 498 standard 7 September 1942 17 October 1942 Scrapped 1966
Robert Henri 2913 standard 6 January 1944 22 February 1944 Scrapped 1958
Robert Howe 879 standard 10 December 1942 13 January 1943 Scrapped 1971
SS Robert J. Banks 2392 standard 21 November 1944 20 December 1944 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1967
Robert J. Collier 1003 standard 19 May 1943 13 June 1943 Wrecked and scrapped 1946
Robert J. Walker 629 standard 5 January 1943 2 February 1943 Torpedoed and sunk off Moruya, New South Wales on 25 December 1944
796 standard 25 May 1943 18 July 1943 Sold private 1947, burnt 1959, scrapped 1963
2240 standard 27 January 1944 19 February 1944 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1968
Robert L. Vann 2189 standard 14 August 1943 10 October 1943 Mined and lost off Ostend 1945
SS Robert Lansing Robert Lansing 1531 standard 3 June 1943 17 July 1943 Scrapped 1968
Robert Louis Stevenson 2184 standard 21 October 1943 9 November 1943 Defied scuttling and sunk 1967
Robert Lowry 1044 standard 7 April 1943 10 May 1943 Scrapped 1969
Robert Lucas 1560 standard 16 May 1943 10 June 1943 Scrapped 1972
Robert M. La Follette 1024 standard 27 November 1942 10 January 1943 Sold private 1947, damaged in the India/Pakistan war 1971, scrapped 1972
SS Robert M. T. Hunter Robert M. T. Hunter 348 standard 11 December 1942 28 March 1943 Scrapped 1971
SS Robert Mills Robert Mills 2498 standard 30 August 1944 5 October 1944 Reefed off Mobile Bay AL 1975
Robert Morris 70 standard 23 July 1941 28 January 1942 Scrapped 1972
Robert Neighbors 2968 standard 15 September 1944 20 October 1944 Scrapped 1970
Robert Newell 2006 standard 13 April 1943 2 May 1943 Scrapped 1961
2886 standard 6 October 1944 16 November 1944 Scrapped 1968
SS Robert R. Livingston Robert R. Livingston 1516 standard 3 January 1944 21 February 1944 Scrapped 1962
3062 standard 9 August 1944 22 September 1944 Scrapped 1962
Robert R. Randall 2200 standard 11 October 1943 24 November 1943 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1969
Robert Rogers 797 standard 25 May 1943 18 July 1943 Scrapped 1972
SS Robert Rowan 904 standard 5 March 1943 6 April 1943 Bombed and lost off Sicily 1943, wreck scrapped 1948
Robert S. Abbott 2785 standard 23 March 1944 13 April 1944 To Russia 1944 as Kamenets-Podolsk, scrapped 1979
Robert S. Bean 2077 standard 17 August 1943 4 September 1943 Sold private 1947, wrecked and scrapped 1958
Robert S. Lovett 2950 standard 28 June 1944 5 August 1944 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1965
Robert Stuart 706 standard 3 January 1943 31 January 1943 Scrapped 1961
Robert T. Hill 1941 standard 9 June 1943 17 July 1943 Scrapped 1963
SS Robert T. Lincoln Robert T. Lincoln 437 standard 28 October 1942 7 December 1942 To U.S. Navy as Aludra (AK-72), torpedoed and lost off Guadalcanal 1943
Robert Toombs 347 standard 24 November 1942 19 March 1943 Scrapped 1959
Robert Treat 792 standard 15 April 1943 7 June 1943 Scrapped 1967
SS Robert Treat Paine Robert Treat Paine 32 standard 6 January 1942 28 March 1942 Sold private 1947, wrecked and scrapped 1964
SS Robert Trimble Robert Trimble 1493 standard 29 August 1942 21 June 1943 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1963
Robert W. Bingham 2794 standard 6 April 1944 16 May 1944 To U.S. Army 1944 as aircraft repair unit . Scrapped 1959
SS Robert W. Hart 3125 boxed aircraft transport 4 May 1945 10 July 1945 To U.S. Navy as Georgetown (AG-165) 1962, scrapped 1971
Robert Watchorn 2941 standard 23 May 1944 27 June 1944 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1968
Robert Wickliffe 1842 standard 18 November 1943 9 December 1943 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1969
SS Robert Y. Hayne Robert Y. Hayne 1198 standard 2 November 1942 29 May 1943 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1971
2858 collier 18 June 1945 25 August 1945 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1972
SS Roger B. Taney Roger B. Taney 17 standard 21 June 1941 6 December 1941 Torpedoed and lost in the South Atlantic 1943[2]
Roger Griswold 1032 standard 20 January 1943 1 March 1943 Scrapped 1972
903 standard 28 February 1943 31 March 1943 Scrapped 1971
Roger Sherman 260 standard 15 June 1942 3 August 1942 Scrapped 1961
Roger Williams 224 standard 29 June 1942 30 August 1942 Sold private 1947, sunk 1965
Ross Gilmore Marvin 1834 standard 6 November 1943 29 November 1943 Sold private 1947, scrapped
SS Roy James Cole 2403 standard 23 January 1945 28 February 1945 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1970
2841 standard 30 December 1944 7 February 1945 Sold private 1951, scrapped 1968
SS Royal S. Copeland Royal S. Copeland 1219 standard 24 November 1943 11 January 1944 Sold private 1947, burnt 1968, scrapped
Rubén Darío 2866 standard 1 May 1944 22 June 1944 Scrapped 1963
2888 standard 23 October 1944 29 November 1944 Scrapped 1972
SS Rufus C. Dawes Rufus C. Dawes 1204 standard 31 May 1943 4 September 1943 Scrapped 1968
Rufus Choate 2931 standard 8 April 1944 17 May 1944 Scrapped 1971
Rufus E. Foster 2451 standard 24 December 1943 17 February 1944 Sold private 1947, wrecked and scrapped 1960
SS Rufus King Rufus King 280 standard 6 October 1941 11 March 1942 Wrecked, broke in two, off Moreton Island 1942. Bow half salvaged, equipped for vessel repair & supply. Dubbed Half Rufus towed to Milne Bay for U.S. Army use.[3] Sunk as target by RAAF
Rufus W. Peckham 940 standard 22 December 1942 13 February 1943 Sold private 1947, wrecked and sunk 1959
SS Russell A. Alger Russell A. Alger 1754 standard 3 March 1943 (completed) Sold for scrap 9 May 1973[4]
Russell H. Chittenden 2564 standard 19 January 1944 12 February 1944 Wrecked and lost in New Guinea 1945
2990 standard 15 December 1944 18 January 1945 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1967
SS Russell Sage Russell Sage 1545 standard 25 November 1943 5 January 1944 Sold private 1947, wrecked 1967, scrapped

References[]

  1. ^ Maritime Administration. "Moses Cleaveland". Ship History Database Vessel Status Card. U.S. Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
  2. ^ Gregory, Mackenzie J. (2014). "Liberty Ship SS Roger B. Taney". Ahoy - Mac's Web Log. Retrieved 11 November 2019. Some crew members made an epic 22-day 2,600-mile journey in their open boat, eventually being picked a few miles from the coast of Brazil.
  3. ^ Masterson, Dr. James R. (1949). U. S. Army Transportation In The Southwest Pacific Area 1941-1947. Washington, D. C.: Transportation Unit, Historical Division, Special Staff, U. S. Army. p. 530.
  4. ^ Maritime Administration. "Russell A. Alger". Ship History Database Vessel Status Card. U.S. Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration. Retrieved 1 July 2019.

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