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The Victory ship was a type of cargo ship produced in large numbers by North American shipyards during World War II to replace shipping losses caused by German submarines. Together with an earlier design, the Liberty ship, about 2400 were built in the United States and over 300 were built in Canada.

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German (German) Victory-Schiff

Emory Land

the design and construction of the more than 4,000 Liberty ships and Victory ships that flew the...

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Liberty ship

that of Victory ships and other more substantial types of cargo ships. The two surviving Liberty... The Liberty ships were cargo ships built as part of a WWII era program to increase the number of U.S. flag vessels. Liberty ships were slow, but economical to build; more than 2,700 of them were...

List of museum ships

Alta — Oslo — minesweeper SS American Victory — Tampa, Florida — Victory ship Arctic Corsair... by Thor Heyerdahl, SS Red Oak Victory — Richmond, California — Victory ship Riachuelo — Rio... This is a list of museum ships around the world. Ships marked (not a museum ship) do not strictly...

Ship

Quinquereme Schooner Shallop Steamship Ship of the line Torpedo boat Tramp steamer Trireme Victory... A ship , like a boat, is a vehicle designed for passage or transportation by water. A ship usually... thumb saying (though it doesn't always apply) goes: "a boat can fit on a ship, but a ship can't fit on...

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