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World War I steel-hulled cargo ship design
USS Ozaukee (ID-3439) fitting out at the shipyard of the Long Beach Shipbuilding Company on 23 September 1918.
Class overview
NameEFT Design 1021
BuildersLong Beach Shipbuilding Company
Built1918–1919 (USSB)
General characteristics
TypeCargo ship
Tonnage6,000 dwt
Length340 ft 5 in (103.76 m)
Beam48 ft 0 in (14.63 m)
Draft27 ft 2 in (8.28 m)
PropulsionTurbine, oil fuel

The Design 1021 ship (full name Emergency Fleet Corporation Design 1021) was a steel-hulled cargo ship design approved for production by the United States Shipping Board's Emergency Fleet Corporation (EFT) in World War I. They were referred to as the "Long Beach-type" as they were built by Long Beach Shipbuilding Company in Long Beach, California. Three ships were completed for the USSB in 1918 and 1919.

References

  1. ^ McKellar, p. Part II, 584.
  2. "Craig Shipbuilding, Long Beach CA (Craig Shipbuilding [1907-1914], California Shipbuilding [1914-1918], Long Beach Shipbuilding [1918-1921], Craig Shipbuilding [1922-1939], Consolidated Steel [1939-1945] and Long Beach Marine Repair [1939-1970])". shipbuildinghistory.com. January 6, 2015. Retrieved 4 April 2021.

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