Ships Built to MARAD Designs


This table lists all the ships built since WWII to MARAD designs, by MARAD hull #.

MA Hull # MA Design Ship Type Original Name Original Owner Shipbuilder Shipyard Hull # GT DWT Price ($mm) Delivery Disposition
1 C4-S-1a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Old Dominion Mariner U.S. Maritime Administration Newport News 490 9,700 13,400   1952 Scrapped 1986
2 C4-S-1a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Tar Heel Mariner U.S. Maritime Administration Newport News 491 9,700 13,400   1952 Scrapped 1980
3 C4-S-1a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Volunteer Mariner U.S. Maritime Administration Newport News 492 9,700 13,400   1953 Scrapped 1980
4 C4-S-1a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Palmetto Mariner U.S. Maritime Administration Newport News 493 9,700 13,400   1953 Scrapped 1974
5 C4-S-1a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Cracker State Mariner U.S. Maritime Administration Newport News 494 9,700 13,400   1954 Scrapped 1992
6 C4-S-1a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Lone Star Mariner U.S. Maritime Administration Ingalls Sbldg. 459 9,700 13,400   1952 Scrapped 1985
7 C4-S-1a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Magnolia Mariner U.S. Maritime Administration Ingalls Sbldg. 460 9,700 13,400   1953 Scrapped 1980
8 C4-S-1a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Cotton Mariner U.S. Maritime Administration Ingalls Sbldg. 461 9,700 13,400   1953 Scrapped 1985
9 C4-S-1a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Pelican Mariner U.S. Maritime Administration Ingalls Sbldg. 462 9,700 13,400   1954 Scrapped 1985
10 C4-S-1a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Peninsula Mariner U.S. Maritime Administration Ingalls Sbldg. 463 9,700 13,400   1954 Scrapped
11 C4-S-1a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Free State Mariner U.S. Maritime Administration Beth Sparrows Point 4507 9,700 13,400   1952 Converted to cruise ship "Monterey" 1956: active
12 C4-S-1a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Mountain Mariner U.S. Maritime Administration Beth Sparrows Point 4508 9,700 13,400   1953 Scrapped 1985
13 C4-S-1a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Gopher Mariner U.S. Maritime Administration Beth Sparrows Point 4509 9,700 13,400   1953 Scrapped 1985
14 C4-S-1a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Show Me Mariner U.S. Maritime Administration Beth Sparrows Point 4510 9,700 13,400   1954 Scrapped 1985
15 C4-S-1a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Sunflower Mariner U.S. Maritime Administration Beth Sparrows Point 4511 9,700 13,400   1954 Scrapped 1985
16 C4-S-1a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Old Colony Mariner U.S. Maritime Administration Beth Quincy 1622 9,700 13,400   1952 Scrapped 1980
17 C4-S-1a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Cornhusker Mariner U.S. Maritime Administration Beth Quincy 1623 9,700 13,400   1953 Wrecked 1953
18 C4-S-1a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Pine Tree Mariner U.S. Maritime Administration Beth Quincy 1624 9,700 13,400   1953 Converted to cruise ship "Mariposa" 1956: sold foreign "Jingjiang" 1983
19 C4-S-1a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Nutmeg Mariner U.S. Maritime Administration Beth Quincy 1625 9,700 13,400   1953 Wrecked 1961
20 C4-S-1a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Wolverine Mariner U.S. Maritime Administration Beth Quincy 1626 9,700 13,400   1953 Scrapped 1980
21 C4-S-1a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Keystone Mariner U.S. Maritime Administration Sun Ship 583 9,700 13,400   1952 Scrapped 1984
22 C4-S-1a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Buckeye Mariner U.S. Maritime Administration Sun Ship 584 9,700 13,400   1953 Scrapped 1980
23 C4-S-1a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Hoosier Mariner U.S. Maritime Administration Sun Ship 585 9,700 13,400   1953 Scrapped 1985
24 C4-S-1a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Badger Mariner U.S. Maritime Administration Sun Ship 586 9,700 13,400   1953 Sold foreign 1976, scrapped 1996
25 C4-S-1a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Hawkeye Mariner U.S. Maritime Administration Sun Ship 587 9,700 13,400   1954 Scrapped 1980
26 C4-S-1a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Garden Mariner U.S. Maritime Administration New York Ship 492 9,700 13,400   1953 AGM 153 "Compass Island", scrapped 2003
27 C4-S-1a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Diamond Mariner U.S. Maritime Administration New York Ship 493 9,700 13,400   1953 APA 248 "Paul Revere", to Spain 1980 as "Castilla" (L 21), struck 1998
28 C4-S-1a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Empire State Mariner U.S. Maritime Administration New York Ship 494 9,700 13,400   1954 AGM 23 "Observation Island", active
29 C4-S-1a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Prairie Mariner U.S. Maritime Administration New York Ship 495 9,700 13,400   1954 APA 249 "Francis Marion", to Spain 1980 as "Aragon" (L 22), active
30 C4-S-1a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Silver Mariner U.S. Maritime Administration New York Ship 496 9,700 13,400   1954 Scrapped 1985
31 C4-S-1a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Golden Mariner U.S. Maritime Administration Beth San Francisco 5463 9,700 13,400   1953 Scrapped 1980
32 C4-S-1a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Evergreen Mariner U.S. Maritime Administration Beth San Francisco 5464 9,700 13,400   1953 LKA 112 "Tulare", NDRF 1998
33 C4-S-1a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Beaver Mariner U.S. Maritime Administration Beth San Francisco 5465 9,700 13,400   1953 "Golden Bear", scrapped 1982
34 C4-S-1a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Sooner Mariner U.S. Maritime Administration Beth San Francisco 5466 9,700 13,400   1953 "Korean Bear", scrapped 1980
35 C4-S-1a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Grand Canyon Mariner U.S. Maritime Administration Beth San Francisco 5467 9,700 13,400   1953 "Japan Bear", scrapped 1980
36 R3-S-4a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Rigel U.S. Maritime Administration Ingalls Sbldg. 464       1955 AFS 58, scrapped 2003
37 R3-S-4a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Vega U.S. Maritime Administration Ingalls Sbldg. 465       1955 AFS 59, scrapped 1977
38 T5-S-12a Product Carrier Maumee U.S. Maritime Administration Sun Ship 598 15,600 25,000   1956  
39 T5-S-12a Product Carrier Potomac U.S. Maritime Administration Sun Ship 599 15,600 25,000   1957  
40 T5-S-12a Product Carrier Shoshone U.S. Maritime Administration Sun Ship 600 15,600 25,000   1957  
41 T5-S-12a Product Carrier Yukon U.S. Maritime Administration Ingalls Sbldg. 466 15,600 25,000   1957 AO 152, scrapped 1995
42 C3-ST-14a Roro Ship Comet  U.S. Maritime Administration Sun Ship 601 13,800 10,300   1958 AKR 7 1985
43 ST-S2-23a Assault Ship Point Barrow U.S. Maritime Administration Maryland Shipbldg.         1958 AKD 1, later "Point Loma" (AGDS 2), scrapped 2006
44 T1-MET-24a Product Carrier Alatna U.S. Maritime Administration Beth Staten Island 8504 7,300     1957 AOG 81, to NDRF 1985
45 T1-MET-24a Product Carrier Chattahoochee U.S. Maritime Administration Beth Staten Island 8505 7,300     1957 AOG 82, to NDRF 1985
46 C1-ME2-12a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Eltanin U.S. Maritime Administration Avondale Industries 801 2,500     1957 AK 270, later AGOR 8, scrapped 1992
47 C1-ME2-12a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Mirfak U.S. Maritime Administration Avondale Industries 802 2,500     1958 AK 271, scrapped 2003
48 C1-ME2-12a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Mizar U.S. Maritime Administration Avondale Industries 803 2,500     1958 AK 272, later AGOR 11, scrapped 2005
49 P2-S2-9a Passenger Ship Brasil Moore-McCormack Lines Ingalls Sbldg. 467 18,200 10,170   1958 Sold several times, scrapped 2004
50 P2-S2-9a Passenger Ship Argentina Moore-McCormack Lines Ingalls Sbldg. 468 18,200 10,170   1958 Sold several times, scrapped 2003.
51 P2-S2-11a Passenger Ship Santa Rosa Grace Lines Newport News 521 26,000 8,000   1958 Later "Diamond Island", "Regent Rainbow", "Emerald" and "The Emerald", laid up in Seattle
52 P2-S2-11a Passenger Ship Santa Paula Grace Lines Newport News 522 26,000 8,000   1958 Later "Stella Polaris", beached as hotel in Kuwait 1978, scrapped 1981
53 T5-S-RM2a Tanker American Explorer U.S. Maritime Administration Ingalls Sbldg. 1054 15,000 32,000   1959 NDRF "American Explorer"
54 S2-S-RM28a Survey Ship Surveyor N.O.A.A. NASSCO 316 2,650 na 7 1960 NDRF 1981, sold 1995
55 P2-N1-40a Passenger Cargo Ship Savannah U.S. Maritime Administration New York Ship 529 10,000 16,000   1962 NDRF 
56 C3-S-38a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Export Ambassador American Export Lines New York Ship 530 7,850 11,200   1960 NDRF 1981 as "Ambassador"
57 C3-S-38a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Export Adventurer American Export Lines New York Ship 531 7,850 11,200   1960 NDRF 1981 as "Adventurer"
58 C3-S-38a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Export Agent American Export Lines NASSCO 318 7,850 11,200 10 1961 NDRF 1980 as "Agent"
59 C3-S-38a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Export Aide American Export Lines NASSCO 319 7,850 11,200 10 1961 NDRF 1980 as "Aide"
60 C4-S-1q Break-Bulk Cargo Ship President Lincoln American President Lines Beth San Francisco 5488 13,300 14,500   1961 NDRF 1980 as "Lincoln"
61 C4-S-1q Break-Bulk Cargo Ship President Tyler American President Lines Beth San Francisco 5489 13,300 14,500   1961 NDRF 1980 as "President"
62 C3-S-37a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship James Lykes Lykes Bros. SS Co. Ingalls Sbldg. 470 9,000 13,000 10 1960 Scrapped
63 C3-S-37a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Joseph Lykes Lykes Bros. SS Co. Ingalls Sbldg. 471 9,000 13,000 10 1960 Scrapped
64 C3-S-37a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Zoella Lykes Lykes Bros. SS Co. Ingalls Sbldg. 472 9,000 13,000 10 1960 Scrapped
65 C3-S-37a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship John Lykes Lykes Bros. SS Co. Ingalls Sbldg. 473 9,000 13,000 10 1960 Scrapped
66 C3-S-37a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Thompson Lykes Lykes Bros. SS Co. Ingalls Sbldg. 474 9,000 13,000 10 1960 Scrapped
67 C3-S-33a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Mormacpride Moore-McCormack Lines Sun Ship 617 9,300 12,700 10 1960 NDRF 1977 as "Pride"
68 C3-S-33a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Mormacbay Moore-McCormack Lines Sun Ship 618 9,300 12,700 10 1960 NDRF 1981 as "Kingsbay"
69 C3-S-33a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Mormaccape Moore-McCormack Lines Todd San Pedro 74 9,300 12,700 10 1961 RRF 1987 as "Cape Catawba"
70 C3-S-33a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Mormacglen Moore-McCormack Lines Todd San Pedro 75 9,300 12,700 10 1961 Scrapped
71 C3-S-37a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Solon Turman Lykes Bros. SS Co. Beth Sparrows Point 4581 9,000 13,000 9 1961 Scrapped
72 C3-S-37a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Nancy Lykes Lykes Bros. SS Co. Beth Sparrows Point 4582 9,000 13,000 9 1961 Scrapped
73 C3-S-37a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Jean Lykes Lykes Bros. SS Co. Beth Sparrows Point 4583 9,000 13,000 9 1961 Scrapped
74 C3-S-37a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Leslie Lykes Lykes Bros. SS Co. Beth Sparrows Point 4584 9,000 13,000 9 1961 Scrapped
75 C3-S-33a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Mormaclake Moore-McCormack Lines Sun Ship 619 9,300 12,700 10 1961 NDRF 1977 as "Lake"
76 C3-S-33a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Mormacscan Moore-McCormack Lines Sun Ship 620 9,300 12,700 10 1961 NDRF 1977 as "Scan"
77 C3-S-33a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Mormaccove Moore-McCormack Lines Sun Ship 621 9,300 12,700 10 1961 NDRF 1980 as "Northern Light"
78 C3-S-46a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Export Banner American Export Lines NASSCO 324 10,650 12,800 10 1961 NDRF 1982 as "Banner"
79 C3-S-46a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Export Bay American Export Lines NASSCO 325 10,650 12,800 10 1961 NDRF 1984 as "Bay"
80 C3-S-46a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Export Buyer American Export Lines NASSCO 327 10,650 12,800 10 1961 NDRF 1984 as "Buyer"
81 C3-S-46a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Export Builder American Export Lines NASSCO 326 10,650 12,800 10 1962 NDRF 1984 as "Builder"
82 C3-S-43a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Del Rio Mississippi Shipping Co. Avondale Industries 943 9,000 13,000 10 1961 Scrapped
83 C3-S-43a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Del Sol Mississippi Shipping Co. Avondale Industries 944 9,000 13,000 10 1961 Scrapped
84 C3-S-43a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Del Oro Mississippi Shipping Co. Avondale Industries 945 9,000 13,000 10 1961 Scrapped
85 B2-51a Special-Purpose Barge Atomic Servant NASA Todd Houston 255       1960 Active
86 C4-S-1s Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Washington Mail American Mail Lines Todd San Pedro 77 16,500 20,200 11 1962 RRF 1988 as "Equality State"
87 C4-S-1s Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Japan Mail American Mail Lines Todd San Pedro 78 16,500 20,200 11 1962 RRF 1988 as "Diamond State"
88 C4-S-1s Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Philippine Mail American Mail Lines Todd San Pedro 79 16,500 20,200 11 1962 Scrapped 2004
89 C4-S-1t Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Philippine Bear Pacific Far East Line Beth San Francisco 5492 16,500 20,200   1962 Scrapped 1985
90 C4-S-1t Break-Bulk Cargo Ship China Bear Pacific Far East Line Beth San Francisco 5493 16,500 20,200   1962 Scrapped 1985
91 C4-S1-49a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Santa Magdalena Grace Lines Beth Sparrows Point 4585 9,300 10,200 16 1963 Scrapped
92 C4-S1-49a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Santa Mariana Grace Lines Beth Sparrows Point 4586 9,300 10,200 16 1963 Scrapped
93 C4-S1-49a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Santa Maria Grace Lines Beth Sparrows Point 4587 9,300 10,200 16 1963 Scrapped
94 C4-S-1u Break-Bulk Cargo Ship California States SS Co. Newport News 551 12,700 14,600   1962 RRF 1980 as "Cape Jacob"
95 C4-S-1u Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Oregon States SS Co. Newport News 552 12,700 14,600   1962 NYSMA 1990 as "Empire State VI", now NDRF
96 C4-S-1u Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Washington States SS Co. Newport News 553 12,700 14,600   1962 Later "Mormacwave", scrapped 2003
97 C4-S-1u Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Hawaii States SS Co. Newport News 554 12,700 14,600   1962 RRF 1986 as "Cape Juby"
98 C3-S-33a Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Mormactrade Moore-McCormack Lines Sun Ship 622 9,300 12,700 10 1962 NDRF 1980 as "Southern Cross"
99 C3-S-37b Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Brinton Lykes Lykes Bros. SS Co. Beth Sparrows Point 4588 9,000 13,000 9 1962 Scrapped
100 C3-S-37b Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Shirley Lykes Lykes Bros. SS Co. Beth Sparrows Point 4589 9,000 13,000 9 1962 Scrapped
101 C3-S-37b Break-Bulk Cargo Ship Marjorie Lykes