October
| Date | Ship | Country | Builder | Location | Class / type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02012-10-022 October | J. Rufino Barrios | United States | Delta Shipbuilding Company | New Orleans | Liberty ship | |
| 02012-10-022 October | Richard J. Hopkins | United States | Todd Houston Shipbuilding Corporation | Houston, Texas | Liberty ship | |
| 02012-10-033 October | Empire Albany | United Kingdom | Richards Ironworks Ltd | Lowestoft | coaster | For Ministry of War Transport |
| 02012-10-033 October | James T. Fields | United States | New England Shipbuilding Company | South Portland, Maine | Liberty ship | |
| 02012-10-033 October | Loammi Baldwin | United States | New England Shipbuilding Company | South Portland, Maine | Liberty ship | |
| 02012-10-033 October | Navarro | United States | Permanente Metals, #2 Yard | Richmond, California | Haskell-class attack transport | |
| 02012-10-044 October | Chief Osceola | United States | J. A. Jones Construction Company | Panama City, Florida | Liberty ship | |
| 02012-10-044 October | Magoffin | United States | Kaiser Company | Vancouver, Washington | Haskell-class attack transport | |
| 02012-10-044 October | Empire Dorrit | United Kingdom | Scott & Sons Ltd | Bowling | Coaster | For Ministry of War Transport |
| 02012-10-044 October | Empire Elinor | United Kingdom | Henry Scarr Ltd | Hessle | Tug | For Ministry of War Transport |
| 02012-10-044 October | Empire Jenny | United Kingdom | Cochrane & Sons Ltd | Selby | Tug | For Ministry of War Transport |
| 02012-10-055 October | Kermit Roosevelt | United States | Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyards | Baltimore | Liberty ship | |
| 02012-10-055 October | Robert Mills | United States | St. Johns River Shipbuilding Company | Jacksonville, Florida | Liberty ship | |
| 02012-10-055 October | St. Albans Victory | United States | Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyards | Baltimore | Victory ship | |
| 02012-10-055 October | William H. Edwards | United States | Southeastern Shipbuilding Corporation | Savannah, Georgia | Liberty ship | |
| 02012-10-055 October | Fond du Lac | United States | Oregon Shipbuilding Company | Portland | Haskell-class attack transport | |
| 02012-10-055 October | Empire Barbara | United Kingdom | Cochrane & Sons Ltd | Selby | Tug | For Ministry of War Transport |
| 02012-10-055 October | Empire Conjuror | United Kingdom | Fleming & Furguson Ltd | Paisley | Bucket dredger | For Ministry of War Transport |
| 02012-10-066 October | Duncan L. Clinch | United States | J. A. Jones Construction Company | Brunswick, Georgia | Liberty ship | |
| 02012-10-066 October | J. D. Yeager | United States | Todd Houston Shipbuilding Corporation | Houston, Texas | Liberty ship | |
| 02012-10-066 October | Bandera | United States | California Shipbuilding Corporation | Los Angeles | Haskell-class attack transport | |
| 02012-10-077 October | Abraham Rosenberg | United States | New England Shipbuilding Company | South Portland, Maine | Liberty ship | |
| 02012-10-077 October | Ales Hrdlicka | United States | Delta Shipbuilding Company | New Orleans | Liberty ship | |
| 02012-10-077 October | Marathon | United States | Kaiser Company | Vancouver, Washington | Haskell-class attack transport | |
| 02012-10-077 October | Neshoba | United States | Permanente Metals, #2 Yard | Richmond, California | Haskell-class attack transport | |
| 02012-10-077 October | Empire Drury | United Kingdom | Grangemouth Dockyard Co Ltd | Grangemouth | coaster | For Ministry of War Transport |
| 02012-10-099 October | William Hackett | United States | Delta Shipbuilding Company | New Orleans | Liberty ship | |
| 02012-10-099 October | Freestone | United States | Oregon Shipbuilding Company | Portland | Haskell-class attack transport | |
| 02012-10-1010 October | Faithful | United States | Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyards | Baltimore | Liberty ship | |
| 02012-10-1010 October | Mayfield Victory | United States | Permanente Metals, #1 Yard | Richmond, California | Victory ship | |
| 02012-10-1010 October | Morris C. Feinstone | United States | St. Johns River Shipbuilding Company | Jacksonville, Florida | Liberty ship | |
| 02012-10-1010 October | Richard Halliburton | United States | J. A. Jones Construction Company | Panama City, Florida | Liberty ship | |
| 02012-10-1111 October | Johnny Appleseed | United States | Todd Houston Shipbuilding Corporation | Houston, Texas | Liberty ship | |
| 02012-10-1111 October | Menard | United States | Kaiser Company | Vancouver, Washington | Haskell-class attack transport | |
| 02012-10-1212 October | Abigail Gibbons | United States | J. A. Jones Construction Company | Brunswick, Georgia | Liberty ship | |
| 02012-10-1212 October | Joseph Murgas | United States | Southeastern Shipbuilding Corporation | Savannah, Georgia | Liberty ship | |
| 02012-10-1212 October | New Kent | United States | Permanente Metals, #2 Yard | Richmond, California | Haskell-class attack transport | |
| 02012-10-1313 October | Pachaug Victory | United States | Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyards | Baltimore | Victory ship | |
| 02012-10-1414 October | Wilson B. Keene | United States | New England Shipbuilding Company | South Portland, Maine | Liberty ship | |
| 02012-10-1414 October | Beckham | United States | California Shipbuilding Corporation | Los Angeles | Haskell-class attack transport | |
| 02012-10-1414 October | Gage | United States | Oregon Shipbuilding Company | Portland | Haskell-class attack transport | |
| 02012-10-1515 October | Macon | United States | New York Shipbuilding Corporation | Camden, New Jersey | Baltimore-class cruiser | |
| 02012-10-1515 October | Menifee | United States | Kaiser Company | Vancouver, Washington | Haskell-class attack transport | |
| 02012-10-1616 October | David L. Yulee | United States | St. Johns River Shipbuilding Company | Jacksonville, Florida | Liberty ship | |
| 02012-10-1717 October | Anson Mills | United States | Todd Houston Shipbuilding Corporation | Houston, Texas | Liberty ship | |
| 02012-10-1717 October | Charles Tufts | United States | New England Shipbuilding Company | South Portland, Maine | Liberty ship | |
| 02012-10-1717 October | Empire Cheyne | United Kingdom | John Lewis & Sons | Aberdeen | Coaster | For Ministry of War Transport |
| 02012-10-1717 October | Kenyon L. Butterfield | United States | New England Shipbuilding Company | South Portland, Maine | Liberty ship | |
| 02012-10-1717 October | Newcastle Victory | United States | Permanente Metals, #1 Yard | Richmond, California | Victory ship | |
| 02012-10-1717 October | Paul Bunyan | United States | Todd Houston Shipbuilding Corporation | Houston, Texas | Liberty ship | |
| 02012-10-1717 October | Samuel G. Howe | United States | J. A. Jones Construction Company | Panama City, Florida | Liberty ship | |
| 02012-10-1717 October | Gallatin | United States | Oregon Shipbuilding Company | Portland | Haskell-class attack transport | |
| 02012-10-1717 October | Empire Jean | United Kingdom | Clelands (Successors) Ltd | Willington Quay-on-Tyne | Tug | For Ministry of War Transport |
| 02012-10-1717 October | Empire Mary | United Kingdom | Clelands (Successors) Ltd | Willington Quay-on-Tyne | tug | For Ministry of War Transport |
| 02012-10-1818 October | Bert McDowell | United States | Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyards | Baltimore | Liberty ship | |
| 02012-10-1818 October | Charles W. Stiles | United States | J. A. Jones Construction Company | Brunswick, Georgia | Liberty ship | |
| 02012-10-1818 October | Meriwether | United States | Kaiser Company | Vancouver, Washington | Haskell-class attack transport | |
| 02012-10-1818 October | Noble | United States | Permanente Metals, #2 Yard | Richmond, California | Haskell-class attack transport | |
| 02012-10-1818 October | Vella Gulf | United Kingdom | Todd Pacific Shipyards | Tacoma, Washington | Commencement Bay-class escort carrier | |
| 02012-10-1919 October | Empire Allenby | United Kingdom | J L Thompson & Sons Ltd | Sunderland | Cargo liner | For Ministry of War Transport |
| 02012-10-1919 October | Samar | United States | Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyards | Baltimore | Liberty ship | |
| 02012-10-1919 October | Botetourt | United States | California Shipbuilding Corporation | Los Angeles | Haskell-class attack transport | |
| 02012-10-1919 October | Empire Bute | United Kingdom | A & J Inglis Ltd | Glasgow | Coastal tanker | For Ministry of War Transport |
| 02012-10-2020 October | Robert Neighbors | United States | Todd Houston Shipbuilding Corporation | Houston, Texas | Liberty ship | |
| 02012-10-2020 October | Gosper | United States | Oregon Shipbuilding Company | Portland | Haskell-class attack transport | |
| 02012-10-2121 October | John W. Draper | United States | Delta Shipbuilding Company | New Orleans | Liberty ship | |
| 02012-10-2121 October | Milton J. Foreman | United States | Southeastern Shipbuilding Corporation | Savannah, Georgia | Liberty ship | |
| 02012-10-2121 October | William A. Dobson | United States | New England Shipbuilding Company | South Portland, Maine | Liberty ship | |
| 02012-10-2121 October | Audubon | United States | Kaiser Company | Vancouver, Washington | Haskell-class attack transport | |
| 02012-10-2121 October | Rawlins | United States | Kaiser Company | Vancouver, Washington | Haskell-class attack transport | |
| 02012-10-2121 October | Empire Guernsey | United Kingdom | J Harker Ltd | Knottingley | Coastal tanker | For Ministry of War Transport |
| 02012-10-2222 October | Malden Victory | United States | Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyards | Baltimore | Victory ship | |
| 02012-10-2222 October | Okaloosa | United States | Permanente Metals, #2 Yard | Richmond, California | Haskell-class attack transport | |
| 02012-10-2323 October | George E. Waldo | United States | St. Johns River Shipbuilding Company | Jacksonville, Florida | Liberty ship | |
| 02012-10-2323 October | Granville | United States | Oregon Shipbuilding Company | Portland | Haskell-class attack transport | |
| 02012-10-2424 October | Francis B. Ogden | United States | Todd Houston Shipbuilding Corporation | Houston, Texas | Liberty ship | |
| 02012-10-2424 October | Granville S. Hall | United States | J. A. Jones Construction Company | Panama City, Florida | Liberty ship | |
| 02012-10-2424 October | King Hathaway | United States | Delta Shipbuilding Company | New Orleans | Liberty ship | |
| 02012-10-2525 October | Murray M. Blum | United States | J. A. Jones Construction Company | Brunswick, Georgia | Liberty ship | |
| 02012-10-2525 October | Renville | United States | Kaiser Company | Vancouver, Washington | Haskell-class attack transport | |
| 02012-10-2626 October | Bland | United States | California Shipbuilding Corporation | Los Angeles | Haskell-class attack transport | |
| 02012-10-2626 October | Okanogan | United States | Permanente Metals, #2 Yard | Richmond, California | Haskell-class attack transport | |
| 02012-10-2727 October | Joseph S. McDonagh | United States | Southeastern Shipbuilding Corporation | Savannah, Georgia | Liberty ship | |
| 02012-10-2727 October | Grimes | United States | Oregon Shipbuilding Company | Portland | Haskell-class attack transport | |
| 02012-10-2828 October | Edwin S. Nettleton | United States | Todd Houston Shipbuilding Corporation | Houston, Texas | Liberty ship | |
| 02012-10-2828 October | Harald Torsvik | United States | St. Johns River Shipbuilding Company | Jacksonville, Florida | Liberty ship | |
| 02012-10-2828 October | Bosque | United States | California Shipbuilding Corporation | Los Angeles | Haskell-class attack transport | |
| 02012-10-2828 October | Rockbridge | United States | Kaiser Company | Vancouver, Washington | Haskell-class attack transport | |
| 02012-10-3030 October | Belgian Unity | United States | New England Shipbuilding Company | South Portland, Maine | Liberty ship | |
| 02012-10-3030 October | Empire Canning | United Kingdom | Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd | Dundee | Cargo ship | For Ministry of War Transport |
| 02012-10-3030 October | Laura Bridgman | United States | J. A. Jones Construction Company | Brunswick, Georgia | Liberty ship | |
| 02012-10-3030 October | Hyde | United States | Oregon Shipbuilding Company | Portland | Haskell-class attack transport | |
| 02012-10-3131 October | Bucyrus Victory | United States | Permanente Metals, #1 Yard | Richmond, California | Victory ship | |
| 02012-10-3131 October | Stephen Smith | United States | J. A. Jones Construction Company | Panama City, Florida | Liberty ship | |
| 02012-10-3131 October | Westerly Victory | United States | Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyards | Baltimore | Victory ship | |
| 02012-10-3131 October | Bowie | United States | California Shipbuilding Corporation | Los Angeles | Haskell-class attack transport | |
| 02012-10-3131 October | Oneida | United States | Permanente Metals, #2 Yard | Richmond, California | Haskell-class attack transport |
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“The autumnal change of our woods has not yet made a deep impression on our own literature yet. October has hardly tinged our poetry.”
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