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SS Joseph Carrigan

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History
Name SS Joseph Carrigan
Builder/Built 1945
Type Liberty ship Hull No 3103
Displacement 10,865 tons
Speed 11 knots


Remarks

Built to the standard design, her hull was laid down on 29 Jan 1945, launched on 28 Mar 1945, and in Brisbane by August 1945.

Mined off Labuan in late 1945, declared a total loss, but subsequently sold and scrapped in 1948.

Soldiers carried

Cairns to Labuan via Morotai 12 August to 1 September 1945

Morotai to Labuan 27 Aug - 1 Sep 1945