Design 1021 ship explained

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 Boards 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.^[1] Three ships were completed for the USSB in 1918 and 1919.

Bibliography

• Web site: Steel Shipbuilding under the U. S. Shipping Board, 1917-1921, Part II, Contract Steel Ships . McKellar . Norman L. . Steel Shipbuilding under the U. S. Shipping Board, 1917-1921 . ShipScribe . 13 February 2021.

External links

• EFC Design 1021: Illustrations

Notes and References

1. Web site: 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 . 4 April 2021. January 6, 2015.