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C3 Cargo Ships

The standard C3 was a 465-foot ship, of which 162 were built, in five variants.  In addition, 75 ships were built to other designs in this size group.

Most recent update: 12 April 2008.

USMC # Shipbuilder Location Hull # Original Name Design DWT Delivered Disposition
34 Bethlehem Steel Quincy MA 1474 Exporter C3-E 9,514 28-Sep-39 To USN 1942 as Hercules (AK 41), sold 1946 as Bostonian, Exermont 1949, deactivated 1967, scrapped 1971
35 Bethlehem Steel Quincy MA 1475 Explorer C3-E 9,514 16-Nov-39 Scrapped 1969
36 Bethlehem Steel Quincy MA 1476 Exchange C3-E 9,514 23-Feb-40 Deactivated 1963, scrapped 1970
37 Bethlehem Steel Quincy MA 1477 Express C3-E 9,514 18-Apr-40 Torpedoed and lost off Madagascar 1942
38 Federal SB Kearny NJ 162 Sea Fox C3 12,595 Mar-40 Sold private 1961, scrapped 1972
39 Federal SB Kearny NJ 163 Sea Hound C3 12,595 Apr-40 Sold private 1965, scrapped 1971
40 Federal SB Kearny NJ 164 Sea Panther C3 12,595 May-40 To USN 1941 as Hamul (AD 20), scrapped 1976
41 Federal SB Kearny NJ 165 Almeria Lykes C3 12,595 Jul-40 To Britain 1941 as Empire Condor, torpedoed and lost off Tunisia 1942
42 Federal SB Kearny NJ 166 Howell Lykes C3 12,595 Sep-40 To Britain 1941 as Empire Pintail, later Howell Lykes, then Flying Foam, scrapped 1971
43 Federal SB Kearny NJ 167 Mormacyork C3 12,595 Feb-41 To USN 1942 as Anne Arundel (AP 76), scrapped 1970
44 Sun Ship Chester PA 182 Mormacpenn C3 11,975 18-Jan-40 To USN 1940 as Griffin (AS 13), scrapped 1973
45 Sun Ship Chester PA 183 Mormacyork C3 11,975 1-Apr-40 To USN 1940 as Pelias (AS 14), scrapped 1973            
46 Sun Ship Chester PA 184 Mormacland C3 11,975 24-Apr-40 To Britain 1940 as HMS Archer (D 78), later Empire Lagan, sold private 1948 as Anna Salen, later Tasmania, then Union Reliance, wrecked and scrapped 1962
47 Sun Ship Chester PA 185 Mormacmail C3 11,975 29-May-40 To USN 1941 as Long Island (AVG 1), sold private 1948, scrapped 1977
48 Bethlehem Steel Sparrows Pt. MD 4337 Delbrasil C3-P&C 10,000 31-May-40 To USN 1943 as George F. Elliott (AP 105), sold private 1949, scrapped 1972
49 Bethlehem Steel Sparrows Pt. MD 4338 Delorleans C3-P&C 10,000 23-Aug-40 To USN 1943 as Crescent City (AP 40), to Cal. Maritime 1972 as Golden Bear, Artship 1999, to NDRF 2004, scrapped 2012
50 Bethlehem Steel Sparrows Pt. MD 4339 Delargentino C3-P&C 10,000 8-Nov-40 To USN 1943 as J. W. McAndrew (AP 47), sold private 1949, scrapped 1972
51 Moore DD Oakland CA 195 Sea Arrow C3 12,595 8-Jul-40 To USN 1940 as Tangier (AV 8), sold 1961 as Detroit, scrapped 1974
52 Moore DD Oakland CA 196 Sea Star C3 12,595 30-Jan-41 To USN 1942 as Elizabeth C. Stanton (AF 69), sold 1946 as Mormacstar, later Jacqueline Someck 1961, National Seafarer 1964, scrapped 1967
53 Newport News SB Newport News VA 379 President Jackson C3-P&C 10,000 25-Oct-40 To USN 1940 as AP 37, later APA 18 scrapped 1973
54 Newport News SB Newport News VA 380 President Monroe C3-P&C 10,000 19-Dec-40 To USN 1940 as AP 104, sold private 1946, scrapped 1969
55 Newport News SB Newport News VA 381 President Hayes C3-P&C 10,000 20-Feb-41 To USN 1941 as AP 39, later APA 20, scrapped 1975
56 Newport News SB Newport News VA 382 President Garfield C3-P&C 10,000 26-Mar-41 To USN 1941 as Thomas Jefferson (AP 60), later APA 30, scrapped 1973
57 Newport News SB Newport News VA 383 President Adams C3-P&C 10,000 19-Nov-41 To USN 1941 as AP 38, later APA 19, scrapped 1974
58 Newport News SB Newport News VA 384 President Van Buren C3-P&C 10,000 11-Sep-41 To USN 1941 as Thomas Stone (AP 59), later APA 29, scrapped 1947
59 Sun Ship Chester PA 186 Rio Hudson C3-P&C 6,800 31-Jul-41 To Britain 1941 as HMS Avenger (D 14), torpedoed and lost near Gibraltar 1942
60 Sun Ship Chester PA 187 Rio Parana C3-P&C 6,800 4-Sep-41 To Britain 1941 as HMS Biter (D 97), to France 1945 as Dixmude, sunk as target 1966
61 Sun Ship Chester PA 188 Rio de la Plata C3-P&C 6,800 2-Oct-41 To Britain 1941 as HMS Charger but returned, to USN as CVE 30, sold private 1949, cruise ship Fairsea, scrapped 1969
62 Sun Ship Chester PA 189 Rio de Janeiro C3-P&C 6,800 22-Nov-41 To Britain 1941 as HMS Dasher (D 37), exploded and sank in the Lower Clyde 1943
63 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 253 Exchester C3 12,595 Dec-40 First all-welded ship: scrapped 1969
64 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 254 Exchequer C3 12,595 Oct-40 To USN 1940 as Pocomoke (AV 9), scrapped 1962
65 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 255 Excelsior C3 12,595 Apr-41 To USN 1942 as Lyon (AP 71), sold private 1946, scrapped 1972
66 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 256 Exminister C3 12,595 15-Jun-41 To USN 1941 as Markab (AD 21), later AR 23, scrapped 1976
102 Bethlehem Steel Quincy MA 1481 Exemplar C3-E 9,902 1-Aug-40 To Britain 1941 as Empire Widgeon, to USN 1942 as Dorothea L. Dix (AP 67), Exemplar 1946, scrapped 1968
103 Bethlehem Steel Quincy MA 1482 Exhibitor C3-E 9,902 5-Sep-40 Scrapped 1967
104 Bethlehem Steel Quincy MA 1483 Executor C3-E 9,902 22-Oct-42 To USN as Almaack (AK 27), sold 1946 as Bunker Hill, Excellency 1949, deactivated 1967, scrapped 1970
105 Bethlehem Steel Quincy MA 1484 Examiner C3-E 9,902 23-Jan-41 Deactivated 1958, scrapped 1970
106 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 265 American Banker C3-P&C 6,800 31-Dec-41 To USN 1942 as Arthur Middleton (AP 55/APA 25), scrapped 1973
107 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 266 American Shipper C3-P&C 6,800 13-Jun-42 To USN 1942 as Samuel Chase (AP 56/APA 26), scrapped 1973
108 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 267 American Farmer C3-P&C 6,800 15-Jun-42 To USN 1942 as George Clymer (AP 57/APA 27), scrapped 1968
109 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 268 American Merchant C3-P&C 6,800 18-Sep-42 To USA 1942 as George W. Goethals, to USN 1950 as AP 182, scrapped 1971
110 Newport News SB Newport News VA 386 President Polk C3-A 10,000 28-Jun-41 To USN 1941 as AP 103, sold private 1965, scrapped 1970
136 Moore DD Oakland CA 197 Mormacstar C3 12,595 14-Mar-41 Sold 1941 as Mormacsea, scrapped 1968
137 Moore DD Oakland CA 198 Mormacsun C3 12,595 8-Jun-41 To USN 1942 as Florence Nightingale (AP 70), sold 1946 as Mormacsun, later Japan Transport 1953, Texas 1959, scrapped 1970
150 Bethlehem Steel Sparrows Pt. MD 4362 Deluruguay C3-P&C 10,000 12-Aug-42 To USN 1942 as Charles Carroll (AP 58/APA 28), scrapped
151 Bethlehem Steel Sparrows Pt. MD 4363 Delorleans C3-P&C 10,000 30-Sep-42 To USN 1942 as Calvert (AP 65/APA 32), scrapped
152 Bethlehem Steel Sparrows Pt. MD 4364 Delargentino C3-P&C 10,000 30-Nov-42 To USN 1942 as Monrovia (AP 64/APA 31), scrapped 1968
160 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 293 Mormacmail C3-S-A1 12,595 Apr-42 To Britain 1942 as HMS Battler (D 18), scrapped 1946
161 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 294 Mormacpenn C3-S-A2 12,595 May-42 To Britain 1942 as HMS Hunter (D 80), sold private 1946 as Almdijk, scrapped 1972
162 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 295 Mormacgulf C3-S-A2 12,595 Jul-42 To Britain 1942 as HMS Chaser (D 32), sold private 1946 as Aagtekerk, scrapped 1972
163 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 296 Mormacland C3-S-A2 12,595 Oct-42 To Britain 1942 as HMS Pursuer (D 73), scrapped 1946
164 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 297 American Banker C3-P&C 6,800 27-Feb-43 To USA 1942 as Henry Gibbons, to USN 1950 as AP 183, to NY State Maritime 1959 as Empire State IV, to Mass Maritime 1974 as Bay State, scrapped 1983
165 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 298 American Farmer C3-P&C 6,800 24-Apr-43 To USA 1942 as David C. Shanks, to USN 1950 as AP 180, scrapped 1973 
166 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 299 American Shipper C3-P&C 6,800 4-Jun-43 To USA 1942 as Fred C. Ainsworth, to USN 1950 as AP 181, scrapped 1973 
167 Todd SY Tacoma WA 6 Frederick Funston C3-S1-A3 12,595 11-Nov-42 To USN as APA 89, to MSTS 1950 as T-AP 178, scrapped 1969
168 Todd SY Tacoma WA 7 James O'Hara C3-S1-A3 12,595 24-Dec-42 To USN as APA 90, to MSTS 1950 as T-AP 179, scrapped 1968
169 Todd SY Tacoma WA 8 Copahee C3-S-A1 12,595 1-Feb-42 To USN as CVE 12, scrapped 1961
170 Todd SY Tacoma WA 9 Bogue C3-S-A1 12,595 25-Sep-42 To USN as CVE 9, scrapped 1960
171 Western Steel San Francisco CA 62 Steel Artisan C3-S-A2 12,595 30-Sep-42 To USN as Barnes (CVE 7), to Britain 1942 as HMS Attacker (D 02), sold 1950 as passenger ship Castel Forte, later Fairsky and Philippine Tourist, scrapped 1980
172 Western Steel San Francisco CA 63 Cascade C3-S-A2 12,595 11-Sep-42 To USN as Cascade (AD 16), scrapped 1975
173 Western Steel San Francisco CA 64 Chandeleur C3-S-A2 12,595 19-Nov-42 To USN as Chandeleur (AV 10), scrapped 1971
174 Western Steel San Francisco CA 65 Hamlin C3-S-A2 12,595 21-Dec-42 To USN as Hamlin (CVE 15), to Britain 1942 as HMS Stalker (D 91), sold 1947 as Riouw, later Lobito, scrapped 1975
178 Todd SY Tacoma WA 10 Card C3-S-A1 12,595 8-Nov-42 To USN as CVE 11, scrapped 1971
179 Todd SY Tacoma WA 11 Core C3-S-A1 12,595 10-Dec-42 To USN as CVE 13, scrapped 1971
197 Western Steel San Francisco CA 77 Croatan C3-S-A2 12,595 27-Feb-43 To USN as Croatan (CVE 14), to Britain 1942 as HMS Fencer (D 64), sold 1950 as passenger ship Sydney, later Roma, Galaxy Queen, Lady Dina and Caribia 2, scrapped 1975
198 Western Steel San Francisco CA 78 Prince William C3-S-A2 12,595 18-May-43 To USN as Prince William (CVE 19), to Britain 1942 as HMS Striker (D 12), scrapped 1946
233 Todd SY Tacoma WA 17 Mormacmail  C3-S-A1 12,595 31-Jan-43 To Britain as HMS Tracker (D 24), sold private 1949 as Corrientes, scrapped 1964
234 Todd SY Tacoma WA 18 Nassau C3-S-A1 12,595 20-Aug-42 To USN as CVE 16, scrapped 1961
235 Todd SY Tacoma WA 19 Altamaha C3-S-A1 12,595 15-Sep-42 To USN as CVE 18, scrapped 1961
236 Todd SY Tacoma WA 20 Barnes C3-S-A1 12,595 20-Feb-43 To USN as CVE 20, scrapped 1960
237 Todd SY Tacoma WA 21 Block Island C3-S-A1 12,595 8-Mar-43 To USN as CVE 21, torpedoed and lost near the Azores 1944
238 Todd SY Tacoma WA 22 Searcher  C3-S-A1 12,595 7-Apr-43 To Britain as HMS Searcher (D 40), sold private 1946 as Captain Theo, scrapped 1976
239 Todd SY Tacoma WA 23 Breton C3-S-A1 12,595 12-Apr-43 To USN as CVE 23, scrapped 1972
240 Todd SY Tacoma WA 24 Charger  C3-S-A1 12,595 25-Apr-43 To Britain as HMS Ravager (D 70), sold private 1946 as Robin Trent, scrapped 1973
241 Todd SY Tacoma WA 25 Croatan C3-S-A1 12,595 28-Apr-43 To USN as CVE 25, scrapped 1971
242 Todd SY Tacoma WA 26 Prince William C3-S-A1 12,595 9-Apr-43 To USN as CVE 31, scrapped 1961
243 Todd SY Tacoma WA 27 Chatham C3-S-A1 12,595 11-Aug-43 To Britain as HMS Slinger (D 26), sold private 1946 as Robin Mowbray, scrapped 1970
244 Todd SY Tacoma WA 28 Glacier C3-S-A1 12,595 31-Jul-43 To Britain as HMS Atheling (D 51), sold private 1946 as Roma, scrapped 1967
245 Todd SY Tacoma WA 29 Phybus C3-S-A1 12,595 6-Aug-43 To Britain as HMS Emperor (D 98), scrapped 1946
246 Todd SY Tacoma WA 30 Baffins C3-S-A1 12,595 19-Jul-43 To Britain as HMS Ameer (D 01), sold private 1946 as Robin Kirk, scrapped 1969
247 Todd SY Tacoma WA 31 Bolinas C3-S-A1 12,595 2-Aug-43 To Britain as HMS Begum (D 38), sold private 1946 as Raki, scrapped 1974
248 Todd SY Tacoma WA 32 Bastian C3-S-A1 12,595 4-Aug-43 To Britain as HMS Trumpeter (D 09), sold private 1946 as Alblasserdijk, scrapped 1971
249 Todd SY Tacoma WA 33 Carnegie C3-S-A1 12,595 12-Aug-43 To Britain as HMS Empress (D 42), scrapped 1946
250 Todd SY Tacoma WA 34 Cordova C3-S-A1 12,595 25-Aug-43 To Britain as HMS Khedive (D 62), sold private 1946 as Rempang, scrapped 1975
251 Todd SY Tacoma WA 35 Delgada C3-S-A1 12,595 20-Nov-43 To Britain as HMS Speaker (D 90), sold private 1946 as Lancero, scrapped 1972
252 Todd SY Tacoma WA 36 Edisto C3-S-A1 12,595 7-Sep-43 To Britain as HMS Nabob (D 77), sold private 1946 as Nabob, scrapped 1977
253 Todd SY Tacoma WA 37 Estero C3-S-A1 12,595 3-Nov-43 To Britain as HMS Premier (D 23), sold private 1946 as Rhodesia Star, scrapped 1974
254 Todd SY Tacoma WA 38 Jamaica C3-S-A1 12,595 27-Sep-43 To Britain as HMS Shah (D 21), sold private 1946 as Salta, scrapped 1966
255 Todd SY Tacoma WA 39 Keweenaw C3-S-A1 12,595 22-Oct-43 To Britain as HMS Patroller (D 07), sold private 1946 as Almkerk, scrapped 1974
256 Todd SY Tacoma WA 40 McClure C3-S-A1 12,595 17-Jan-44 To Britain as HMS Rajah (D 10), sold private 1946 as Drente, scrapped 1975
257 Todd SY Tacoma WA 41 Niantic C3-S-A1 12,595 8-Nov-43 To Britain as HMS Ranee (D 03), sold private 1946 as Friesland, scrapped 1974
258 Todd SY Tacoma WA 42 Perdido C3-S-A1 12,595 31-Jan-44 To Britain as HMS Trouncer (D 85), sold private 1946 as Greystoke Castle, later Gallic and Benrinnes, scrapped 1973
259 Todd SY Tacoma WA 43 Sunset C3-S-A1 12,595 19-Nov-43 To Britain as HMS Thane (D 48), scrapped 1947
260 Todd SY Tacoma WA 44 St. Andrews C3-S-A1 12,595 7-Dec-43 To Britain as HMS Queen (D 19), sold private 1946 as Roebiah, scrapped 1972
261 Todd SY Tacoma WA 45 St. Joseph C3-S-A1 12,595 22-Dec-43 To Britain as HMS Ruler (D 72), scrapped 1947
262 Todd SY Tacoma WA 46 St. Simon C3-S-A1 12,595 31-Dec-43 To Britain as HMS Arbiter (D 31), sold private 1946 as Coracero, scrapped 1972
  Todd SY Tacoma WA 47 Vermillion C3-S-A1 12,595 20-Jan-44 To Britain as HMS Smiter (D 55), sold private 1946 as Artillero, scrapped 1967
  Todd SY Tacoma WA 48 Willapa C3-S-A1 12,595 5-Feb-44 To Britain as HMS Puncher (D 79), sold private 1946 as Muncaster Castle, later Bardic and Bennevis, scrapped 1973
  Todd SY Tacoma WA 49 Winjah C3-S-A1 12,595 18-Feb-44 To Britain as HMS Reaper (D 82), sold private 1946 as South Africa Star, scrapped 1967
267 Western Steel San Francisco CA 79 Sea Pike C3-S-A2 12,595 13-Feb-43 Sold 1946 as Mormacwave, later lone Star State, scrapped 1970
268 Western Steel San Francisco CA 80 Sea Bass C3-S-A2 12,595 31-Mar-43 Sold 1946 as William Luckenbach, later P & T Forester, then American Robin, scrapped 1973
269 Western Steel San Francisco CA 81 Sea Angel C3-S-A2 12,595 15-Mar-43 To USN as Bolivar (AP 79/APA 34), sold 1948 as President Van Buren, later President Harding, Thailand Bear and Santa Monica, scrapped 1972
270 Western Steel San Francisco CA 82 Sea Mink C3-S-A2 12,595 24-Apr-43 To USN as Callaway (AP 80/APA 35), sold 1948 as President Harrison, later Hurricane, scrapped 1974
271 Western Steel San Francisco CA 83 Sea Swallow C3-S-A2 12,595 4-May-43 To USN as Cambria (AP 81/APA 36/LPA 36), scrapped 1972
272 Western Steel San Francisco CA 84 Sea Snipe C3-S-A2 12,595 29-May-43 Sold 1947 as Edward Luckenbach, later Aloha State, scrapped 1971
273 Western Steel San Francisco CA 85 Sea Needle C3-S-A2 12,595 29-May-43 To USN as Chilton (AP 83/APA 38/LPA 38), scrapped 1974
274 Western Steel San Francisco CA 86 Sea Carp C3-S-A2 12,595 29-Jun-43 To USN as Clay (AP 84/APA 39), sold 1948 as President Johnson, later La Salle, scrapped 1974
275 Western Steel San Francisco CA 87 Sea Bass C3-S-A2 12,595 30-Jun-43 To USN as Bayfield (AP 78/APA 33), scrapped 1969
276 Western Steel San Francisco CA 88 Sea ______ C3-S-A2 12,595 19-Jul-43 To USN as Cavalier (AP 82/APA 37), scrapped 1969
277 Western Steel San Francisco CA 89 Sea Barb C3-S-A2 12,595 6-Aug-43 Sold 1949 as F. J. Luckenbach, later P & T Seafarer, then American Hawk, scrapped 1971
278 Western Steel San Francisco CA 90 Sea Cat C3-S-A2 12,595 25-Aug-43 Sold 1949 as Lena Luckenbach, later Overseas Lena, then Overseas Eva, scrapped 1971
279 Western Steel San Francisco CA 91 Sea Devil C3-S-A2 12,595 30-Nov-43 Sold 1949 as Harry Luckenbach, later Copper State, scrapped 1973
280 Western Steel San Francisco CA 92 Sea Flasher C3-S-A2 12,595 24-Dec-43 Sold 1949 as Steel Age, scrapped 1971
281 Western Steel San Francisco CA 93 Sea Arrow C3-S-A2 12,595 30-Sep-43 To USN as Alpine (APA 92), sold 1948 as India Mail, later Transwestern, then Buckeye Pacific, scrapped 1971
282 Western Steel San Francisco CA 94 Sea Snapper C3-S-A2 12,595 30-Oct-43 To USN as Barnstaple (APA 93), sold 1948 as Steel Fabricator, later Reliance Dynasty, then Grand Valor, scrapped 1974
283 Western Steel San Francisco CA 95 Sea Corporal C3-S-A2 12,595 31-Jan-44 Sold 1949 as Steel Surveyor, scrapped 1971
388 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 325 Sea Eagle C3-S-A2 12,595 23-Jan-43 To USN as Custer (AP 85/APA 40), sold private 1948, scrapped 1973
389 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 326 Sea Hound C3-S-A2 12,595 28-Feb-43 To USN as Du Page (AP 86/APA 41), sold private 1948, scrapped 1973
390 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 327 Sea Panther C3-S-A2 12,595 30-Mar-43 To USN as Elmore (AP 87/APA 42), sold private 1948, scrapped 1971
391 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 328 Sea Hawk C3-S-A2 12,595 30-Apr-43 To USN as Fayette (AP 88/APA 43), sold private 1948, scrapped 1971
392 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 329 Sea Corsair C3-S-A2 12,595 30-May-43 To USN as Fremont (AP 89/APA 44), sold private 1948, scrapped 1974
393 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 330 Sea Darter C3-S-A2 12,595 24-Jun-43 To USN as Henrico (AP 90/APA 45), sold private 1948, scrapped 1977
426 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 331 Sea Scamp C3-S-A2 12,595 Jul-43 Sold private 1946, scrapped 1971
427 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 332 Sea Porpoise C3-S-A2 12,595 Jul-43 Sold private 1946, scrapped 1971
428 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 333 Sea Dolphin C3-S-A2 12,595 11-Sep-43 To USN as Leon (AP 93/APA 48), sold private 1947, scrapped 1971
429 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 334 Sea Star C3-S-A2 12,595 Dec-43 Sold private 1946, scrapped 1973
430 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 335 Knox C3-S-A2 12,595 30-Sep-43 To USN as AP 91/APA 46, sold private 1947, scrapped 1971
431 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 336 Lamar C3-S-A2 12,595 9-Nov-43 To USN as AP 92/APA 47, sold private 1949, scrapped 1971
589 Bethlehem Steel Sparrows Pt. MD 4391 Excelsior C3-S-A3 9,850 16-Jun-43 To USN as Windsor (AP 100/APA 55), sold private 1947, scrapped 1972
590 Bethlehem Steel Sparrows Pt. MD 4392 Exchequer C3-S-A3 9,850 15-Jul-43 To USN as Wood (AP 101/APA 56), sold private 1947, scrapped 1970
591 Bethlehem Steel Sparrows Pt. MD 4393 Excelsior C3-S-A3 9,850 23-Aug-43 To USA 1943, sold private 1946, scrapped 1970
592 Bethlehem Steel Sparrows Pt. MD 4394 Exchequer C3-S-A3 9,850 7-Oct-43 To USA 1943, sold private 1946, scrapped 1970
593 Bethlehem Steel Sparrows Pt. MD 4395 Exminster C3-S-A3 9,850 17-Feb-44 Scrapped 1969
594 Bethlehem Steel Sparrows Pt. MD 4396 Exchester C3-S-A3 9,850 15-Jul-44 To USN as Adair (APA 91), sold private 1947, scrapped 1970
856 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 400 Aegir C3-S-A2 12,595 20-Nov-43 To USN as AS 23, scrapped 1972
857 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 401 Sea Marlin C3-S-A2 12,595 Jan-44 Sold private 1946, scrapped 1971
858 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 402 Anthedon C3-S-A2 12,595 17-Dec-43 To USN as AS 24, to Turkey 1969 as Donatau (A 583), scrapped
859 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 403 Sea Perch C3-S-A2 12,595 Apr-44 Sold private 1946, scrapped 1973
860 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 404 Apollo C3-S-A2 12,595 31-Dec-43 To USN as AS 25, scrapped 1974
861 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 405 Clytie C3-S-A2 12,595 26-Feb-44 To USN as AS 26, scrapped 1971
862 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 406 Burleigh C3-S-A2 12,595 1-Apr-44 To USN as APA 95, sold private 1947, scrapped 1973
863 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 407 Sea Owl C3-S-A2 12,595 Jun-44 Sold private 1946, scrapped 1971
864 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 408 Lorain C3-S-A2 12,595 29-Apr-44 To USN as Dade (APA 99), sold private 1947, scrapped 1970
865 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 409 Sea Tiger C3-S-A2 12,595 Jul-44 Sold private 1946, scrapped 1973
866 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 410 Mendocino C3-S-A2 12,595 23-May-44 To USN as APA 100, sold private 1947, scrapped 1973
867 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 411 Sea Robin C3-S-A2 12,595 Aug-44 Sold private 1946, sank 1953
868 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 412 Montour C3-S-A2 12,595 9-Jun-44 To USN as APA 101, sold private 1947, scrapped 1977
869 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 413 Sea Quail C3-S-A2 12,595 Sep-44 Sold private 1946, scrapped 1975
870 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 414 Riverside C3-S-A2 12,595 29-Jun-44 To USN as APA 102, sold private 1947, wrecked 1968
871 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 415 Griggs C3-S-A2 12,595 14-Dec-44 To USN as APA 110, sold private 1947, scrapped 1973
872 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 416 Westmoreland C3-S-A2 12,595 12-Jul-44 To USN as APA 104, sold private 1947, scrapped 1973
873 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 417 Grundy C3-S-A2 12,595 31-Dec-44 To USN as APA 111, sold private 1947, scrapped 1973
874 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 418 Guilford C3-S-A2 12,595 22-Sep-44 To USN as APA 112, sold private 1947, scrapped 1976
875 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 419 Sitka C3-S-A2 12,595 28-Aug-44 To USN as APA 113, sold private 1947, scrapped 1976
876 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 420 Hamblen C3-S-A2 12,595 30-Sep-44 To USN as APA 114, sold private 1947, scrapped 1973
877 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 421 Hampton C3-S-A2 12,595 17-Feb-45 To USN as APA 115, sold private 1947, scrapped 1973
878 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 422 Hanover C3-S-A2 12,595 31-Mar-45 To USN as APA 116, sold private 1947, scrapped 1972
879 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 423 Sea Hawk C3-S-A2 12,595 Jan-45 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1973
880 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 424 Sea Falcon C3-S-A2 12,595 Mar-45 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1978
881 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 425 Sea Carp C3-S-A2 12,595 Mar-45 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1971
882 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 426 Sea Dolphin C3-S-A2 12,595 Apr-45 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1973
883 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 427 Sea Adder C3-S-A2 12,595 May-45 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1975
884 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 428 Sea Hare C3-S-A2 12,595 Apr-45 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1973
885 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 429 Sea Tarpon C3-S-A2 12,595 Jun-45 Sold private 1947, sank 1956
1544 Western Steel San Francisco CA 121 Sea Angler C3-S-A2 12,595 26-Feb-44 To USN as Cecil (APA 96), sold 1948 as Steel Admiral, scrapped 1973
1545 Western Steel San Francisco CA 122 Sea Fiddler C3-S-A2 12,595 18-May-44 Sold 1947 as Hawaiian Refiner, scrapped 1971
1546 Western Steel San Francisco CA 123 Sea Flier C3-S-A2 12,595 27-May-44 Sold 1947 as Horace Luckenbach, later Overseas Natalie, scrapped 1971
1547 Western Steel San Francisco CA 124 Sea Sturgeon C3-S-A2 12,595 18-Jul-44 Sold 1947 as Hawaiian Farmer, scrapped 1971
1548 Western Steel San Francisco CA 125 Sea Runner C3-S-A2 12,595 29-Jun-44 Sold 1947 as Robert Luckenbach, later Overseas Rose, scrapped 1971
1549 Western Steel San Francisco CA 126 Sea Ray C3-S-A2 12,595 29-Jul-44 Sold 1947 as Hawaiian Rancher, scrapped 1972
1550 Western Steel San Francisco CA 127 Sea Partridge C3-S-A2 12,595 30-Sep-44 Sold 1947 as Steel Vendor, sank 1971
1551 Western Steel San Francisco CA 128 Sea Adder C3-S-A2 12,595 12-Oct-44 To USN as Gladwin (APA 106), sold 1947 as Steel Apprentice, scrapped 1973
1552 Western Steel San Francisco CA 129 Sea Wren C3-S-A2 12,595 11-Nov-44 To USN as Goodhue (APA 107), sold 1947 as Hawaiian Citizen, scrapped 1982
1553 Western Steel San Francisco CA 130 Sea Hare C3-S-A2 12,595 13-Dec-44 To USN as Goshen (APA 108), sold 1947 as Canada Mail, later California Mail, then LaFayette, scrapped 1973
1554 Western Steel San Francisco CA 131 Sea Sparrow C3-S-A2 12,595 31-Dec-44 To USN as Grafton (APA 109), sold 1947 as Java Mail, later Carrier Dove, scrapped 1974
1555 Western Steel San Francisco CA 132 Sea Cardinal C3-S-A2 12,595 29-Jan-45 Sold 1947 as Steel Architect, scrapped 1971
1556 Western Steel San Francisco CA 133 Sea Shark C3-S-A2 12,595 17-Feb-45 Sold 1947 as Steel Maker, scrapped 1973
1557 Western Steel San Francisco CA 134 Sea Blenny C3-S-A2 12,595 9-Mar-45 Sold 1947 as Hawaiian Builder, scrapped 1973
1558 Western Steel San Francisco CA 135 Sea Thrush C3-S-A4 11,000 20-Jul-45 Sold 1947 as President Taft, later President Harding, scrapped 1973
1559 Western Steel San Francisco CA 136 Sea Beaver C3-S-A4 11,000 8-Aug-45 Sold 1947 as President Hoover, scrapped 1973
1560 Western Steel San Francisco CA 137 Sea Jumper C3-S-A4 11,000 18-Sep-45 Sold 1947 as President Pierce, scrapped 1973
1561 Western Steel San Francisco CA 138 Sea Starling C3-S-A4 11,000 12-Jun-46 Sold 1947 as President Madison, scrapped 1973
1562 Western Steel San Francisco CA 139   C3-S-A4 11,000   Cancelled
1675 Bethlehem Steel Sparrows Pt. MD 4419 Dauphin C3-S-A3 7,336 23-Sep-44 To USN as APA 97, sold private 1948, scrapped 1979
1676 Bethlehem Steel Sparrows Pt. MD 4420 Dutchess C3-S-A3 7,336 4-Nov-44 To USN as APA 98, sold private 1948, scrapped 1974
1677 Bethlehem Steel Sparrows Pt. MD 4421 Queens C3-S-A3 7,336 16-Dec-44 To USN as APA 103, sold private 1948, to Texas A&M 1965 as Texas Clipper, reefed 2006
1678 Bethlehem Steel Sparrows Pt. MD 4422 Shelby C3-S-A3 7,336 20-Jan-45 To USN as APA 105, sold private 1948, scrapped 1974
1804 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 430 Sea Triton C3-S-A2 12,595 Jun-45 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1971
1805 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 431 Sea Centaur C3-S-A2 12,595 Jul-45 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1973
1806 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 432 Sea Hydra C3-S-A2 12,595 Jul-45 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1973
1807 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 433 Marguerite Le Hand C3-S-A2 12,595 Aug-45 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1979
1808 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 434 Sea Angler C3-S-A2 12,595 Aug-45 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1973
1809 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 435 Sea Pegasus C3-S-A2 12,595 Sep-45 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1979
1810 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 436 Kathleen S. Holmes C3-S-A2 12,595 Sep-45 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1973
1811 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 437 Del Norte C3-S1-BR1 9,900 Nov-46 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1972
1812 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 438 Del Sud C3-S1-BR1 9,900 Mar-47 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1972
1813 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 439 Del Mar C3-S1-BR1 9,900 May-47 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1972
2084 Federal SB Kearny NJ 509 Tillie Lykes C3-S-BH1 12,600 Aug-45 Scrapped 1972
2085 Federal SB Kearny NJ 510 Almeria Lykes C3-S-BH1 12,600 Sep-45 Scrapped 1971
2086 Federal SB Kearny NJ 511 Lipscomb Lykes C3-S-BH1 12,600 Oct-45 Scrapped 1973
2087 Federal SB Kearny NJ 512 Norman Lykes C3-S-BH1 12,600 Nov-45 Scrapped 1972
2088 Federal SB Kearny NJ 513 Doctor Lykes C3-S-BH1 12,600 Dec-45 Scrapped 1973
2089 Federal SB Kearny NJ 514 African Star C3-S-BH2 12,600 Apr-46 Scrapped 1973
2090 Federal SB Kearny NJ 515 African Planet C3-S-BH2 12,600 Jun-46 Scrapped 1974
2091 Federal SB Kearny NJ 516 African Rainbow C3-S-BH2 12,600 Jul-46 Scrapped 1973
2092 Federal SB Kearny NJ 517 African Crescent C3-S-BH2 12,600 Oct-46 Scrapped 1973
2093 Federal SB Kearny NJ 518 African Moon C3-S-BH2 12,600 Feb-47 Scrapped 1973
2094 Federal SB Kearny NJ 519 African Lightning C3-S-BH2 12,600 Feb-47 Scrapped 1973
2192 Western Steel San Francisco CA 175 Sea Phoebe C3-S-A4 11,000 29-Jul-46 Sold 1947 as President McKinley, scrapped 1970
2193 Western Steel San Francisco CA 176 Sea Oriole C3-S-A4 11,000 22-Aug-46 Sold 1947 as President Jefferson, scrapped 1970
2251 Bethlehem Steel Sparrows Pt. MD 4427 Exchester C3-S-A3 9,400 5-Jul-45 Scrapped 1973
2252 Bethlehem Steel Sparrows Pt. MD 4428 Executor C3-S-A3 9,400 18-Sep-45 Scrapped 1976 
2253 Bethlehem Steel Sparrows Pt. MD 4429 Exporter C3-S-A3 9,400 28-Dec-45 Scrapped 1972 
2589 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 440 William Harris Hardy C3-S-A2 12,595 Oct-45 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1972
2590 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 441 Sea Scorpion C3-S-A2 12,595 Nov-45 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1974
2591 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 442 Sea Satyr C3-S-A2 12,595 Nov-45 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1973
2592 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 443 Sea Lynx C3-S-A2 12,595 Nov-45 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1973
2593 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 444 Sea Skimmer C3-S-A2 12,595 Dec-45 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1971
2594 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 445 Sea Stallion C3-S-A2 12,595 Dec-45 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1973
2790 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 446 Mormacgulf C3-S-A5 11,800 May-46 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1970
2791 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 447 Mormacisle C3-S-A5 11,800 Jul-46 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1971
2792 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 448 Mormacdawn C3-S-A5 11,800 Aug-46 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1971
2793 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 449 Mormacland C3-S-A5 11,800 Sep-46 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1971
2794 Bethlehem Steel Sparrows Pt. MD 4443 Exmoor C3-S-A3 9,650 20-Feb-46 Scrapped 1976 
2795 Bethlehem Steel Sparrows Pt. MD 4444 Exford C3-S-A3 9,650 3-May-46 Scrapped 1976 
2869 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 450 Mormacmail C3-S-A5 11,800 Nov-46 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1971
2870 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 451 Mormacpenn C3-S-A5 11,800 Dec-46 Sold private 1947, scrapped 1972
2871 Ingalls SB Pascagoula MS 452 Mormacsaga C3-S-A5 11,800 Jan-47 Sold private 1947, sank 1973
  Federal SB Kearny NJ 187 Hawaiian Merchant C3 Mod.   Apr-41 To USN 1943 as Euryale (AS 22), scrapped 1972
  Federal SB Kearny NJ 188 Hawaiian Shipper C3 Mod.   May-41 To Britain 1942 as Empire Fulmar, later Hawaiian Shipper, America Transport, Washington, Michigan and Morning Light, scrapped 1973
  Newport News SB Newport News VA 387 Hawaiian Planter C3 Mod.   15-May-41 To USN 1941 as Briareus (AR 12), scrapped 1980
  Newport News SB Newport News VA 388 Hawaiian Packer C3 Mod.   16-Jun-41 To USN 1941 as Delta (AR 9), scrapped 1984
  Newport News SB Newport News VA 389 Irenee Du Pont C3 Mod.   1-Aug-41 Sunk by u-boat in the North Atlantic 1943
  Tampa SB Tampa FL   Amphion C3 Mod.   30-Jan-46 To USN 1946 as AR 13, to Iran 1977as Chah Bahar (A 441), active
  Tampa SB Tampa FL   Cadmus C3 Mod.   23-Apr-46 To USN 1946 as AR 14, to Taiwan 1974 as Yu Tai (AR 521), scrapped 1995
  Tampa SB Tampa FL   Deucalion C3 Mod.     Cancelled, would have been AR 15
  Tampa SB Tampa FL   Mars C3 Mod.     Cancelled, would have been AR 16
  Todd SY Tacoma WA 50 Kenneth Whiting C3 Mod.   8-May-44 To USN as AV 14, scrapped 1962
  Todd SY Tacoma WA 51 Hamlin C3 Mod.   26-Jun-44 To USN as AV 15, scrapped 1972
  Todd SY Tacoma WA 52 St. George C3 Mod.   24-Jul-44 To USN as AV 16, to Italy 1968 as Andria Bafile (A 5314), scrapped 1995
  Todd SY Tacoma WA 53 Cumberland Sound C3 Mod.   21-Aug-44 To USN as AV 17, sold private 1971, scrapped
  Todd SY Tacoma WA 54 Townsend C3 Mod.     Cancelled, would have been AV 18

 

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