SS Hawaiian Shipper

USS Euryale, formerly Hawaiian Merchant, sister ship to Hawaiian Shipper.
History
Name	Hawaiian Shipper (1941) Empire Fulmar (1941–42) Hawaiian Shipper (1942–46) America Transport (1946–58) Washington (1958–60) Michigan (1960–69) Morning Light (1969–73)
Owner	United States War Shipping Administration (1942) Ministry of War Transport (1941–42) United States Maritime Commission (1942–43) United States Navy (1943–46) United States Maritime Commission (1946–48) States Steamship Company (1948–60) United States Maritime Administration (1960–69) Waterman Steamship Corporation (1969–73)
Operator	Matson Navigation Company (1941–42) Ministry of War Transport (1942) United States Maritime Commission (1942–43) United States Navy (1943–46) United States Maritime Commission (1946–48) States Steamship Company (1948–60) United States Maritime Administration (1960–69) Waterman Steamship Corporation (1969–73)
Port of registry	San Francisco, United States (1941)  United Kingdom (1941–42) San Francisco (1942-46)  United States (1946–59)  United States (1959–60)  United States (1960–73)
Builder	Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
Launched	12 April 1941
Completed	May 1941
Maiden voyage	26 May 1941
Identification	United States Official Number 240590 (1941, 1942–73) Code Letters WHEQ (1941, 1942–73)
Fate	Scrapped
General characteristics
Class and type	Modified Type C3 cargo liner (1941–43) Troopship (1943–46) Modified Type C3 cargo liner (1946–73)
Tonnage	7,730 GRT, 4,540 NRT, 12,585 DWT
Length	492 ft 0 in (149.96 m) overall 465 ft 0 in (141.73 m) between perpendiculars
Beam	69 ft 6 in (21.18 m)
Draught	28ft 77⁄16in (8.72 m)
Depth	33 ft 6 in (10.21 m) (Freeboard deck) 42 ft 6 in (12.95 m) (Shelter deck)
Installed power	Two steam turbines, 9,350 shp
Propulsion	Single screw propeller
Speed	16.5 knots (30.6 km/h)
Endurance	12,000 nautical miles (22,000 km)
Capacity	Hold 1 115,435 cubic feet (3,268.8 m3) Hold 2 87,348 cubic feet (2,473.4 m3), plus 1,621 tons liquid in bulk Hold 3 189,845 cubic feet (5,375.8 m3) Hold 4 152,807 cubic feet (4,327.0 m3) Hold 5 112,110 cubic feet (3,175 m3), plus 250 tons liquid in bulk Total 657,545 cubic feet (18,619.6 m3)
Crew	43

Hawaiian Shipper was a 7,775 GRT Modified Type C3 cargo ship which was built in 1941 by Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company, Kearny, New Jersey for the United States War Shipping Administration. She was transferred to the Ministry of War Transport (MoWT) and renamed Empire Fulmar. She was transferred to the United States Maritime Commission (USMC) in 1942 and renamed Hawaiian Shipper. Converted in 1943 to a troopship for the United States Navy. To the USMC in 1946 and renamed America Transport. Sold in 1958 to the States Steamship Company and renamed Washington. Renamed Michigan and sold to the United States Maritime Administration in 1960. She was sold to the Waterman Steamship Corporation in 1969 and renamed Morning Light, she was scrapped in 1973 at Kaohsiung, Taiwan.