VC2-M-AP4
E806600
U.S. Maritime Commission standard hull classification
Victory ship design code
World War II-era cargo ship design
VC2-M-AP4 is the U.S. Maritime Commission’s standard hull classification code for a type of World War II-era Victory cargo ship design.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
U.S. Maritime Commission standard hull classification
ⓘ
Victory ship design code ⓘ World War II-era cargo ship design ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
United States Navy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
War Shipping Administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| classificationSystem | U.S. Maritime Commission hull classification system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| designedFor |
ocean-going cargo transport
ⓘ
wartime logistics support ⓘ |
| designFamily | VC2 Victory ship family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designPurpose |
greater durability than Liberty ships
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improved speed over Liberty ships ⓘ standardized mass production ⓘ |
| designVariantCode | AP4 ⓘ |
| era |
World War II
ⓘ
surface form:
World War II era
|
| historicalPeriod | 1940s ⓘ |
| hullTypeCode | VC2 ⓘ |
| hullTypeMeaning |
C2 = medium-sized cargo hull
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V = Victory ship ⓘ |
| partOfProgram | Victory ship program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Liberty ship design NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| propulsionTypeCode | M ⓘ |
| propulsionTypeMeaning | M = steam turbine (machinery) ⓘ |
| serviceDomain |
merchant marine
ⓘ
military sealift ⓘ |
| shipType |
Victory ship
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
cargo ship ⓘ |
| successorTo | EC2-S-C1 Liberty ship design NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy | United States Maritime Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedDuring | World War II ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Victory ship