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USS General C. G. Morton

USNS General C.G. Morton (T-AP-138) passing under the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, California, in the 1950s

History
United States
NameGeneral C.G.

Morton

NamesakeCharles Gould Morton
Builder
Laid downdate unknown
Launched15 March 1944
Acquired18 May 1944
Commissioned7 July 1944
DecommissionedMay 1946
In service
  • May 1946 (Army)
  • 1 March 1950 (MSTS)
Out of service
  • 1 March 1950 (Army)
  • before 29 May 1958 (MSTS)
RenamedSS Green Wave
ReclassifiedT-AP-138, 1 March 1950
Stricken29 May 1958
IdentificationIMO number: 6801183
FateScrapped 1980[1]
General characteristics
Class and typeGeneral G.

O. Squier-classtransport ship

Displacement9,950 tons (light), 17,250 tons (full)
Length522 ft 10 in (159.36 m)
Beam71 ft 6 in (21.79 m)
Draft26 ft 6 in (8.08 m)
Propulsionsingle-sc