SS Alloway (1918)
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Class overview | |
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Name | EFT Design 1015 |
Built | 1918–21 (USSB) |
Planned | 89 |
Completed | 84 (1 delivered incomplete) |
Cancelled | 5 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Cargo ship |
Tonnage | 9,400 dwt |
Length | 402 ft 0 in (122.53 m) |
Beam | 53 ft 0 in (16.15 m) |
Draft | 32 ft 0 in (9.75 m) |
Propulsion | Triple expansion engine or turbine, oil fuel[1] |
The Design 1015 ship (full name Emergency Fleet Corporation Design 1015) was a steel-hulled cargo ship design approved for production by the United States Shipping Board's Emergency Fleet Corporation (EFT) during World War I.[1] They were referred to as the "Moore & Scott"-type.[1]
They were mostly built at West Coast yards:[1]