SS Walter W. Schwenk was a Liberty ship built in the United States during World War II. She was named after , a World War I Navy veteran. Before World War II Schwenk worked with , , and . In 1940, he joined the US Maritime Commission (MARCOM), and later the War Shipping Administration (WSA), February 1942. On 15 April 1944, he was appointed the Atlantic Coast director of the WSA, responsible for all cargo and ship movement on the East Coast.
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| - SS Walter W. Schwenk (en)
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| - SS Walter W. Schwenk was a Liberty ship built in the United States during World War II. She was named after , a World War I Navy veteran. Before World War II Schwenk worked with , , and . In 1940, he joined the US Maritime Commission (MARCOM), and later the War Shipping Administration (WSA), February 1942. On 15 April 1944, he was appointed the Atlantic Coast director of the WSA, responsible for all cargo and ship movement on the East Coast. (en)
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| - as type hull, MC hull 3144 (en)
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| - J.A. Jones Construction, Panama City, Florida (en)
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| - SS Walter W. Schwenk was a Liberty ship built in the United States during World War II. She was named after , a World War I Navy veteran. Before World War II Schwenk worked with , , and . In 1940, he joined the US Maritime Commission (MARCOM), and later the War Shipping Administration (WSA), February 1942. On 15 April 1944, he was appointed the Atlantic Coast director of the WSA, responsible for all cargo and ship movement on the East Coast. (en)
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| - * Placed in theSuisun Bay Reserve Fleet,Suisun Bay, California, 24 August 1946
- *Sold for scrapping, 22 February 1972, removed from fleet, 3 March 1972
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