The Historic Liberty Ships of WWII

The USS Alstede Under Way
A Liberty Ship Museum In Piraeus, Greece

They came out of one of the world’s greatest ship building programs in history. Nothing glamorous, just a basic cargo ship design quickly replicated by the hundreds. The first productions were called Liberty ships and a couple of years later the updated model’s were renamed Victory ships.

I have a particular fondness for these old relics because over fifty years ago one particular ship was my home for about two and a half years. Find out more about them by clicking below:

Above left to right_ The engine room, The Galley, Main deck passageway

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