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style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Name</td><td><i>William B. Wilson</i></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Namesake</td><td><a href="/wiki/William_B._Wilson" title="William B. Wilson">William B. Wilson</a></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Owner</td><td><a href="/wiki/War_Shipping_Administration" title="War Shipping Administration">War Shipping Administration</a> (WSA)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Operator</td><td><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Steamship_Co." class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern Steamship Co.">Eastern Steamship Co.</a></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Ordered</td><td>as type (Z-EC2-S-C2) hull, <a href="/wiki/Maritime_Commission" class="mw-redirect" title="Maritime Commission">MC</a> hull 1537</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Builder</td><td><a href="/wiki/J.A._Jones_Construction" title="J.A. Jones Construction">J.A. Jones Construction</a>, <a href="/wiki/Panama_City,_Florida" title="Panama City, Florida">Panama City</a>, Florida</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Cost</td><td>$1,748,271<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMARCOM_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMARCOM-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Yard number</td><td>19</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Way number</td><td>3</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Laid down</td><td>14 September 1943</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Launched</td><td>6 November 1943</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Completed</td><td>16 December 1943</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Identification</td><td><ul style="list-style:none; margin:0;"> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;"><a href="/wiki/International_Code_of_Signals" title="International Code of Signals">Call Signal</a>: KVBR</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;"><span class="flagicon" style="padding-right:0.3em;"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:ICS_Kilo.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/ICS_Kilo.svg/15px-ICS_Kilo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/ICS_Kilo.svg/23px-ICS_Kilo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/ICS_Kilo.svg/30px-ICS_Kilo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span><span class="flagicon" style="padding-right:0.3em;"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:ICS_Victor.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/ICS_Victor.svg/15px-ICS_Victor.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/ICS_Victor.svg/23px-ICS_Victor.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/ICS_Victor.svg/30px-ICS_Victor.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span><span class="flagicon" style="padding-right:0.3em;"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:ICS_Bravo.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/ICS_Bravo.svg/15px-ICS_Bravo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/ICS_Bravo.svg/23px-ICS_Bravo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/ICS_Bravo.svg/30px-ICS_Bravo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span><span class="flagicon" style="padding-right:0.3em;"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:ICS_Romeo.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/ICS_Romeo.svg/15px-ICS_Romeo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/ICS_Romeo.svg/23px-ICS_Romeo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/ICS_Romeo.svg/30px-ICS_Romeo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMARCOM_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMARCOM-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> </ul></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Fate</td><td><ul style="list-style:none; margin:0;"> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">Laid up in <a href="/wiki/National_Defense_Reserve_Fleet" title="National Defense Reserve Fleet">National Defense Reserve Fleet</a>, <a href="/wiki/James_River" title="James River">James River Group</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lee_Hall,_Virginia" title="Lee Hall, Virginia">Lee Hall, Virginia</a>, 10 October 1945</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">Sold for scrapping, 31 Jul 1972</li> </ul></td></tr> <tr><th colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">General characteristics <sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDavies200423_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDavies200423-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></th></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Class and type</td><td>type Z-EC2-S-C2, army tank transport</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Tonnage</td><td><ul style="list-style:none; 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Wilson</i></b> was a <a href="/wiki/Liberty_ship" title="Liberty ship">Liberty ship</a> built in the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a> during <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>. She was named after <a href="/wiki/William_B._Wilson" title="William B. Wilson">William B. Wilson</a>, the first <a href="/wiki/United_States_Secretary_of_Labor" title="United States Secretary of Labor">United States Secretary of Labor</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Construction">Construction</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_William_B._Wilson&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Construction"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>William B. Wilson</i> was laid down on 14 September 1943, under a <a href="/wiki/Maritime_Commission" class="mw-redirect" title="Maritime Commission">Maritime Commission</a> (MARCOM) contract, MC hull 1537, by <a href="/wiki/J.A._Jones_Construction" title="J.A. Jones Construction">J.A. Jones Construction</a>, <a href="/wiki/Panama_City,_Florida" title="Panama City, Florida">Panama City</a>, Florida; she was launched on 6 November 1943.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEJ.A._Panama_City2010_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEJ.A._Panama_City2010-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMARCOM_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMARCOM-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_William_B._Wilson&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>She was allocated to <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Steamship_Co." class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern Steamship Co.">Eastern Steamship Co.</a>, on 16 December 1943. 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Intershitra</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rotterdam" title="Rotterdam">Rotterdam</a>, for scrapping. She was removed from the fleet on 25 August 1972.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELiberty_Ships_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELiberty_Ships-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMARAD_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMARAD-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_William_B._Wilson&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEMARCOM-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMARCOM_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMARCOM_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMARCOM_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFMARCOM">MARCOM</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEDavies200423-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDavies200423_2-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFDavies2004">Davies 2004</a>, p.&#160;23.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEJ.A._Panama_City2010-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEJ.A._Panama_City2010_3-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFJ.A._Panama_City2010">J.A. 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Baker</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_John_Bascom" title="SS John Bascom"><i>John Bascom</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_William_J._Bryan" title="SS William J. Bryan"><i>William J. Bryan</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Joseph_M._Medill" title="SS Joseph M. Medill"><i>Joseph M. Medill</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Elihu_Root" title="SS Elihu Root"><i>Elihu Root</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_John_Hay" title="SS John Hay"><i>John Hay</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Dwight_L._Moody" title="SS Dwight L. Moody"><i>Dwight L. Moody</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Peter_Zenger" title="SS Peter Zenger"><i>Peter Zenger</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/USS_Luna_(AKS-7)" class="mw-redirect" title="USS Luna (AKS-7)"><i>Harriet Hosmer</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Duncan_U._Fletcher" title="SS Duncan U. Fletcher"><i>Duncan U. Fletcher</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Dolly_Madison" title="SS Dolly Madison"><i>Dolly Madison</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Robert_Lansing" title="SS Robert Lansing"><i>Robert Lansing</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Victor_Herbert" title="SS Victor Herbert"><i>Victor Herbert</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Julius_Rosenwald" title="SS Julius Rosenwald"><i>Julius Rosenwald</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Walter_L._Fleming" title="SS Walter L. Fleming"><i>Walter L. Fleming</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Salvador_Brau" title="SS Salvador Brau"><i>Salvador Brau</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Harold_T._Andrews" title="SS Harold T. Andrews"><i>Harold T. Andrews</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Russell_Sage" title="SS Russell Sage"><i>Russell Sage</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_William_W._Loring" title="SS William W. Loring"><i>William W. Loring</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Minnie_M._Fiske" title="SS Minnie M. Fiske"><i>Minnie M. Fiske</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_John_W._Griffiths" title="SS John W. Griffiths"><i>John W. Griffiths</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Augustus_Saint-Gaudens" title="SS Augustus Saint-Gaudens"><i>Augustus Saint-Gaudens</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_John_M._Brooke" title="SS John M. Brooke"><i>John M. Brooke</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Rebecca_Lukens" title="SS Rebecca Lukens"><i>Rebecca Lukens</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Alanson_B._Houghton" title="SS Alanson B. Houghton"><i>Alanson B. Houghton</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Samuel_G._French" title="SS Samuel G. French"><i>Samuel G. French</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Thomas_LeValley" title="SS Thomas LeValley"><i>Thomas LeValley</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Josephine_Shaw_Lowell" title="SS Josephine Shaw Lowell"><i>Josephine Shaw Lowell</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Richard_V._Oulahan" title="SS Richard V. Oulahan"><i>Richard V. Oulahan</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_James_H._Kimball" title="SS James H. Kimball"><i>James H. Kimball</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Stephen_Furdek" title="SS Stephen Furdek"><i>Stephen Furdek</i></a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Jean_Ribaut" title="SS Jean Ribaut"><i>Jean Ribaut</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_LeBaron_Russell_Briggs" title="SS LeBaron Russell Briggs"><i>LeBaron Russell Briggs</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Howard_Gray" title="SS Howard Gray"><i>Howard Gray</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_H._H._Raymond" title="SS H. H. Raymond"><i>H. H. Raymond</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_T._A._Johnston" title="SS T. A. Johnston"><i>T. A. Johnston</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_M._Michael_Edelstein" title="SS M. Michael Edelstein"><i>M. Michael Edelstein</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_William_D._Bloxham" title="SS William D. Bloxham"><i>William D. Bloxham</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Nick_Stoner" title="SS Nick Stoner"><i>Nick Stoner</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_William_E._Dodd" title="SS William E. Dodd"><i>William E. Dodd</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_J._H._Drummond" title="SS J. H. Drummond"><i>J. H. Drummond</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_William_L._Watson" title="SS William L. Watson"><i>William L. Watson</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_John_R._McQuigg" title="SS John R. McQuigg"><i>John R. McQuigg</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Carl_E._Ladd" title="SS Carl E. Ladd"><i>Carl E. Ladd</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Pedro_Menendez" title="SS Pedro Menendez"><i>Pedro Menendez</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_George_Ade" title="SS George Ade"><i>George Ade</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Edward_K._Collins" title="SS Edward K. Collins"><i>Edward K. Collins</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_C._Francis_Jenkins" title="SS C. Francis Jenkins"><i>C. Francis Jenkins</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Raymond_V._Ingersoll" title="SS Raymond V. Ingersoll"><i>Raymond V. Ingersoll</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Benjamin_F._Coston" title="SS Benjamin F. Coston"><i>Benjamin F. Coston</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_William_P._Duval" title="SS William P. Duval"><i>William P. Duval</i></a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Stepas_Darius" title="SS Stepas Darius"><i>Stepas Darius</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Alexander_E._Brown" title="SS Alexander E. Brown"><i>Alexander E. Brown</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Chief_Osceola" title="SS Chief Osceola"><i>Chief Osceola</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Richard_Halliburton" title="SS Richard Halliburton"><i>Richard Halliburton</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Samuel_G._Howe" title="SS Samuel G. Howe"><i>Samuel G. Howe</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/USS_Granville_S._Hall" title="USS Granville S. Hall"><i>Granville S. Hall</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Stephen_Smith" title="SS Stephen Smith"><i>Stephen Smith</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Charles_D._Walcott" title="SS Charles D. Walcott"><i>Charles D. Walcott</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Art_Young" title="SS Art Young"><i>Art Young</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Charles_H._Marshall" title="SS Charles H. Marshall"><i>Charles H. Marshall</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Ransom_A._Moore" title="SS Ransom A. Moore"><i>Ransom A. Moore</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Soter_Ortynsky" title="SS Soter Ortynsky"><i>Soter Ortynsky</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Bjarne_A._Lia" title="SS Bjarne A. Lia"><i>Bjarne A. Lia</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Wendell_L._Willkie" title="SS Wendell L. Willkie"><i>Wendell L. Willkie</i></a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;">Type Z-EC2-S-C2 ships<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">"Army tank transports"</span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Mary_Ball" title="SS Mary Ball"><i>Mary Ball</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_John_Barton_Payne" title="SS John Barton Payne"><i>John Barton Payne</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Frederic_C._Howe" title="SS Frederic C. Howe"><i>Frederic C. Howe</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a class="mw-selflink selflink"><i>William B. Wilson</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Sarah_J._Hale" title="SS Sarah J. Hale"><i>Sarah J. Hale</i></a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Nathan_B._Forrest" title="SS Nathan B. Forrest"><i>Nathan B. Forrest</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Stephen_R._Mallory" title="SS Stephen R. Mallory"><i>Stephen R. Mallory</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Edgar_E._Clark" title="SS Edgar E. Clark"><i>Edgar E Clark</i></a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;">Type Z-EC2-S-C5 ships<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">"Boxed aircraft transports"</span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Frederick_E._Williamson" title="SS Frederick E. Williamson"><i>Frederick E. Williamson</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Michael_James_Monohan" title="SS Michael James Monohan"><i>Michael James Monohan</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/USS_Investigator" title="USS Investigator"><i>Charles A. Draper</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/USS_Skywatcher" title="USS Skywatcher"><i>Rafael R. Rivera</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/USS_Searcher" title="USS Searcher"><i>James W. Wheeler</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/USS_Vigil" title="USS Vigil"><i>Raymond Van Brogan</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/USS_Tracer" title="USS Tracer"><i>William J. Riddle</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/USS_Interpreter" title="USS Interpreter"><i>Dudley H. Thomas</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_John_L._McCarley" title="SS John L. McCarley"><i>John L. McCarley</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/USS_Watchman" title="USS Watchman"><i>Vernon S. Hood</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/USS_Scanner" title="USS Scanner"><i>Edwin D. Howard</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Wesley_W._Barrett" title="SS Wesley W. Barrett"><i>Wesley W. Barrett</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/USS_Protector_(AGR-11)" title="USS Protector (AGR-11)"><i>Warren P. Marks</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/USS_Locator" title="USS Locator"><i>Frank O. 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