Victory Ship

The Victory ship was a type of cargo ship produced in large numbers by North American shipyards during World War II to replace losses caused by German submarines. Based on the earlier Liberty ship, 531 Victory ships were built.

Read more about Victory Ship:  VC2 Design, Construction, Status of Remaining Victory Ships

Famous quotes containing the words victory and/or ship:

    “When the people contend for their liberty they seldom get anything by their victory but new masters.”
    —George Savile, Lord Halifax (1633–1695)

    “No stir in the air, no stir in the sea,
    The ship was still as she could be;”
    —Robert Southey (1774–1843)