General Data: USMC Design: USMC Hullnumber: Name of Ship:
EC2-S-C1 MCE-1200 John Philip Sousa
Official Number or Navy Hull Call Signal: Flag: Homeport:
243.871 KOAB US Jacksonville, Florida
Yard Number Building Way or Basin: Name of Building- or Conversion Yard:
8 2 St.John's River SB Co.,Jacksonville,Fl
Contract and Price Data: Type of Contract: Contract Price: Final Price: Difference between CP and FP:
$0,00  CP $1.000.000,00 $2.279.886,00  +127.99%
USMC Contract Number: Contract Date: Contract Delivery Date: Named
MCc-2427 03-04-42 03-04-43
Building Data: Laiddown/Start of Conversion: Launched: Delivered / Cancelled Sponsor:

03-29-43 12:00AM

07-04-43 12:00AM

08-06-43 12:00AM

Mrs.Kenneth A.Merrill (wife of St.John's River SB Corp.vice president)
Days on Way: Days on Dock: Days Total:
97 Days  33 Days  130 Days 
Owner: Operator:

Wessel Duval & Co.Inc.

Comment:
All trials successfully completed on 08-06-43;
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