SS Joseph V. Connolly
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SS Joseph V. Connolly was a Liberty ship built in the United States during World War II. She was named after Joseph V. Connolly.
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Name | Joseph V. Connolly |
Namesake | Joseph V. Connolly |
Owner | War Shipping Administration (WSA) |
Operator | South Atlantic Steamship Lines, Inc. |
Ordered | as type (EC2-S-C5) hull, MC hull 3143 |
Builder | J.A. Jones Construction, Panama City, Florida[1] |
Cost | $845,073[2] |
Yard number | 103 |
Way number | 4 |
Laid down | 25 May 1945 |
Launched | 9 July 1945 |
Completed | 8 August 1945 |
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Beam | 57 feet (17 m) |
Draft | 27 ft 9.25 in (8.4646 m) |
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Speed | 11.5 knots (21.3 km/h; 13.2 mph) |
Capacity | 490,000 cubic feet (13,875 m3) (bale) |
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