Name SS Uriah M. Rose Yard number 2729 Laid down 19 December 1943 Launched 10 January 1944 Builder Richmond Shipyards | Namesake Uriah M. Rose Way number 7 Construction started 19 December 1943 Length 135 m | |
Status Sold, 1947
Scrapped, 1972 |
SS Uriah M. Rose (MC contract 2729) was a Liberty ship built in the United States during World War II. She was named after Uriah M. Rose, an influential Arkansas lawyer.
The ship was laid down by Permanente Metals in their Richmond Yard #2 on December 19, 1943, then launched on January 10, 1944. The ship survived the war and was sold into private ownership in 1947. She was scrapped in 1972.
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