General Data: USMC Design: USMC Hullnumber: Name of Ship:
EC2-S-C1 MCE-21 Christopher Newport
Official Number or Navy Hull Call Signal: Flag: Homeport:
241.439 KBXH US Baltimore, Maryland
Yard Number Building Way or Basin: Name of Building- or Conversion Yard:
2008 8 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 $1.267.658,00  +11.8%
USMC Contract Number: Contract Date: Contract Delivery Date: Named
MCc-7797 03-14-41 02-26-42 10-23-41
Building Data: Laiddown/Start of Conversion: Launched: Delivered / Cancelled Sponsor:

08-25-41 12:00AM

02-15-42 12:00AM

03-30-42 12:00AM

Days on Way: Days on Dock: Days Total:
174 Days  43 Days  217 Days 
Owner: Operator:

Calmar Steamship Corporation

Comment:
All trials successfully completed on 03-27-42 in Chesapeake Bay;
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