General John Pope, Suisun Bay Reserve Fleet, Benicia, Solano County, CA
Summary
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Significance: At the time of the documentation, the General John Pope was the sole remaining ship afloat in the P2-S2-R2 class and was notable for its longevity as a troopship that participated in World War II as well as the Korean and Vietnam wars.
Survey number: HAER CA-343
Building/structure dates: 1943 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1950 Subsequent Work
Tags
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
U.S. Maritime Commission
Federal Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company
U.S. Maritime Administration
Pope, John
U.S. Navy
Military Sea Transportation Service
Croteau, Todd, project manager
U.S. Maritime Administration, sponsor
Christianson, Justine, transmitter
Koehler, Erhard, sponsor
Location
benicia, 38.04937, -122.15858
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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