Type C2 ship
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Type C2 ships were designed by the United States Maritime Commission in 1937–38. They were all-purpose cargo ships with five holds, and U.S. shipyards built 328 of them from 1939 to 1945. Compared to
USS Whiteside anchored in San Francisco Bay, circa 1948, a Type C2-S-B1 ship
USS Wayne, a C2-S-E1
American Forester of type C2-S-B1 (1969
USS Polaris operating off Korea, 1953, a C2
Type C1 ship
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Type C1 was a designation for cargo ships built for the United States Maritime Commission before and during World War II. Total production was 493 ships built from 1940 to 1945. The first C1 types wer
Type C2 ship
…SS African Dawn (CH-111) collided with a tanker in convoy, 2300 hrs, Oct 28 1943. Type C1 ship Type C3 ship…
Type C1-A freighter, USS Fomalhaut
USS Cyrene
USS Auriga during World War II
Type C1-B James Lykes in Antwerp