General Data: USMC Design: USMC Hullnumber: Name of Ship:
EC2-S-C1 MCE-56 John Carter Rose
Official Number or Navy Hull Call Signal: Flag: Homeport:
242.061 KGFZ US Baltimore, Maryland
Yard Number Building Way or Basin: Name of Building- or Conversion Yard:
2043 4 Bethlehem-Fairfield SY's Inc.,Baltimore,Md
Contract and Price Data: Type of Contract: Contract Price: Final Price: Difference between CP and FP:
$0,00  CP $1.133.870,97 $1.084.000,00  -4.4%
USMC Contract Number: Contract Date: Contract Delivery Date: Named
MCc-7797 03-14-41 01-25-43 03-23-42
Building Data: Laiddown/Start of Conversion: Launched: Delivered / Cancelled Sponsor:

06-10-42 12:00AM

07-31-42 12:00AM

08-10-42 12:00AM

Mrs.Harry B.Kreisher (wife of yard employee)
Days on Way: Days on Dock: Days Total:
51 Days  10 Days  61 Days 
Owner: Operator:

American West African Line Inc.

Comment:
Allocated to American West African Line Inc.dated 07-20-42 under Service Agreement Form GAA (General Agent Agreement) WSA Contract 470 dated 12-30-41, executed on 08-10-42 at the port of Baltimore, Maryland; all trials successfully completed in Chesapeake Bay on 08-09-42;
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