This new design was the basis for the Liberty ship.

As of 2009, this Liberty ship is well on its way to being reduced to dust.

Liberty ships were typically assembled in a little over two weeks.

More than 2,400 Liberty ships survived the war, only 196 having been lost in combat.

A number of other Liberty ships suffered similar problems, with three sinking.

Liberty ship production was a primary goal of the yard.

San Francisco was the home of the liberty ships.

Liberty Ships were built to support the war effort.

At times, shipyards spat out a new Liberty ship every four days.

A 1943 Liberty ship was named in his honor.

Eventually, 126 Liberty ships were built at the yard.

Liberty ships continue to serve in a "less than whole" function many decades after their launching.

Anyone who had anything to do with a Liberty Ship can attend."

A Liberty ship went down shortly after 0300.

The typical Liberty ship sank about three hours after the seacocks were opened.

The ship is notable as the final liberty ship built.

He also sailed on the Liberty ships, which were considered the workhorses of the seas.

Today only two Liberty Ships remain in this country.

The design was an enhancement of the Liberty ship, which had been successfully produced in extraordinary numbers.

In 1943, three Liberty ships were completed daily.

Liberty Ship #1538 (1943-1972) was named in her honor.

The first ships that the yard produced were Liberty ships.

Liberty Ships will prove to be major parts of the Allied supply system.

Liberty ships were an expedient solution to a pressing problem, and it was never intended that they last more than five years.

The Victory ship was newer and faster than the Liberty ships.