About: SS Benjamin Chew

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dbo:acquirementDate	1956-08-22 (xsd:date)
dbo:activeYearsEndDate	1958-10-31 (xsd:date)
dbo:activeYearsStartDate	1956-08-22 (xsd:date)
dbo:builder	dbr:Baltimore dbr:Bethlehem_Fairfield_Shipyard
dbo:completionDate	1942-08-21 (xsd:date)
dbo:cost	1079000.0 (dbd:usDollar) 1075732.0 (dbd:usDollar)
dbo:country	dbr:United_States
dbo:description	barku (pap) liberty ship of WWII (en)
dbo:layingDown	1942-06-15 (xsd:date)
dbo:operator	dbr:United_States_Lines_Co. dbr:Calmar_Steamship_Company
dbo:owner	dbr:Military_Sealift_Command dbr:War_Shipping_Administration
dbo:shipLaunch	1942-08-10 (xsd:date)
dbo:status	Transferred to theMilitary Sea Transportation Service, 22 August 1956 Laid up in theNational Defense Reserve Fleet,Wilmington, North Carolina, 2 June 1952 * Laid up in theNational Defense Reserve Fleet,Astoria, Oregon, 20 May 1948 Sold for scrapping, 28 October 1971, withdrawn from fleet, 8 February 1972 Laid up in theJames River Reserve Fleet,Lee Hall, Virginia, 31 October 1958 * Laid up in the National Defense Reserve Fleet,Mobile, Alabama, 21 July 1969
dbo:wikiPageExternalLink	http://shipbuildinghistory.com/shipyards/emergencylarge/bethfairfield.htm http://www.ww2ships.com/acrobat/us-os-001-f-r00.pdf http://usmaritimecommission.de/query.php%3Fdatalist=1&typeofquery=Name%20of%20Ship&valueofquery=Benjamin%20Chew&code=B0058a https://vesselhistory.marad.dot.gov/ShipHistory/Detail/467 https://archive.org/details/USMALibertyShipConversionReport1957/mode/1up
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dbp:shipAcquired	1956-08-22 (xsd:date)
dbp:shipAwarded	1941-03-14 (xsd:date)
dbp:shipBuilder	Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyard, Baltimore, Maryland (en)
dbp:shipCompleted	1942-08-21 (xsd:date)
dbp:shipCountry	United States (en)
dbp:shipFate	0001-05-20 (xsd:gMonthDay) 0001-10-31 (xsd:gMonthDay)
dbp:shipIdentification	Call sign: KGJP (en)
dbp:shipInService	1956-08-22 (xsd:date)
dbp:shipLaidDown	1942-06-15 (xsd:date)
dbp:shipLaunched	1942-08-10 (xsd:date)
dbp:shipName	Benjamin Chew (en)
dbp:shipNamesake	dbr:Benjamin_Chew
dbp:shipNotes	New cargo handling gear installed during refit (en)
dbp:shipOperator	dbr:United_States_Lines_Co. dbr:Calmar_Steamship_Company
dbp:shipOrdered	as type hull, MCE hull 58 (en)
dbp:shipOriginalCost	1079000.0 (dbd:usDollar) 1075732.0 (dbd:usDollar)
dbp:shipOutOfService	1958-10-31 (xsd:date)
dbp:shipOwner	dbr:War_Shipping_Administration Military Sea Transportation Service (en)
dbp:shipPower	* 2 × Oil fired boilers, operating at * * (en)
dbp:shipPropulsion	* 1 × triple-expansion steam engine, * 2 × Steam turbines * 1 × Geared reduction drive * 1 × screw propeller (en)
dbp:shipRefit	converted to EC2-S-8a, July 1956 (en)
dbp:shipSpeed	* * (en)
dbp:shipSponsor	Mrs. Andrew L. Jorgensen (en)
dbp:shipType	EC2-S-8a (en)
dbp:shipWayNumber	7 (xsd:integer)
dbp:shipYardNumber	2045 (xsd:integer)
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