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| W. B. Ayer | 12 | 10 | 10.43 | 1943 WSA (Matson Navigation Co, San Francisco) 1947 MARIT, A/S Mytilus (Jorgen P. Jensen, Arendal) - Norwegian flag. 1951 (Marlow Wangen, Arendal) 1952 A/S Jensens Rederi IV (same managers) 1955 ANDROS, Soc.Pacifica Marina, Panama- Liberian flag (Goulandris Ltd, London) 1962 MARIA, Manna Cia.Maritima, Panama- Liberian flag (Kronos Maritime Agency, Piraeus & Trans-Ocean SS Agency, NY) 1962 Rebuilt to 8,426 g.t. 1967 PANAGIOTIS K, St.George Shpg.Corp.- Liberian flag (Palmco Shpg.Inc, NY) 1971 Scrapped Gandia, Spain. |
| W. B. Rodgers | 14 | 11 | 1.44 | 1944 WSA (United States Lines, NY) 1947 AKTI, Livanos Bros.Maritime Co, Piraeus & London.- Greek flag. 1952 (Economou & Co, London) 1960 JENNY III, North Europe & Persian Gulf Transport Corp.- Liberian flag (Livanos & Sons, London) 28.8.62 Aground Serrana Bank, towed to New Orleans but CTL. 1963 Scrapped New Orleans. |
| W. C. Latta | 04 | 10 | 5.44 | 1961 Scrapped Wilmington, Del. |
| W. P. Few | 05 | 08 | 7.44 | 1944 WSA (Isbrandtsen SS Co) 1945 Stranded 'on beach' (no further details), CTL. Laid up Mobile. 1959 Scrapped Baltimore. |
| W. R. Grace | 02 | 08 | 10.43 | 1966 Scrapped Philadelphia |
| W. S. Jennings | 15 | 08 | 8.44 | Laid up James River 1970 Scrapped Spezia. |
| W. W. McCrackin | 12 | 10 | 10.43 | 1943 WSA (Isthmian SS Co, NY) 1947 MARIA G. CULUCUNDIS, George M. Culucundis, Piraeus.- Greek flag. 1952 A. G. Pappadakis, Piraeus.- Greek flag. (Freighters & Tankers Agency Corp, NY) 1953 (J. J. Culucundis, Piraeus & Freighters & Tankers Agency Corp, NY) 1954 (J. J. Culucundis, Piraeus & A. G. Pappadakis, London) 1961 CAPTAIN GEORGE, G. Culucundis, Piraeus & A. G. Pappadakis.- Greek flag. 14.11.62 Abandoned after fire and explosions 300 miles NE of Bermuda. 18.11.62 Presumed sank at 36.49N 61.24W. |
| W. Walter Husband | 02 | 06 | 10.43 | See SAMYORK |
| Wade Hampton | 04 | 04 | 12.42 | 1942 WSA (Mississippi Shpg.Co, New Orleans) 28.2.43 Torpedoed and sunk by U.405 in Atlantic at 59.49N 34.43W. |
| Waigstill Avery | 11 | 08 | 4.43 | 1960 Scrapped Troon |
| Walker D. Hines | 04 | 11 | 7.44 | Laid up Hudson River. 1970 Scuttled in Atlantic at 39.36N 70.00W with cargo of obselete ammunition. |
| Walker Taylor | 11 | 08 | 4.43 | 1959 Scrapped Portland, Maine |
| Wallace M. Tyler | 17 | 11 | 2.45 | 1945 WSA (Smith & Johnson, NY) 1946 WSA (United States Navigation Co, NY) 1947 Laid up James River. 1951 SEASTAR, Mercador Trading Inc, NY.- US flag 1956 Traders SS Corp, NY.- US flag. 1960 ARCHON, Proteus Shpg.Co.- Greek flag (Triton Shpg.Inc, NY) 1966 Synthia Shpg.Co, Panama.- Liberian flag (Nereus Shpg, Piraeus) 1966 Scrapped Aioi, Japan. |
| Wallace R. Farrington | 14 | 11 | 4.44 | 1969 Scrapped Mobile |
| Walt Whitman | 12 | 07 | 5.42 | 1942 WSA (Weyerhaeuser SS Co, Tacoma) Laid up Beaumont, Tex. 1972 Scrapped Brownsville, Tex. |
| Walter Camp | 14 | 18 | 5.43 | 1943 WSA (American President Lines, San Francisco) 25.1.44 Torpedoed and sunk by U.532 in Indian Ocean at 10.00N 71.49E. |
| Walter Colton | 13 | 08 | 12.42 | 1968 Scrapped Portland, Ore. |
| Walter E. Ranger | 09 | 09 | 2.43 | Laid up James River 1972 Scrapped Cartagena, Spain. |
| Walter F. Perry | 10 | 07 | 10.45 | Boxed Aircraft Transport 1945 laid up James River. 1972 Scrapped New York. |
| Walter Forward | 12 | 10 | 2.43 | 1961 Scrapped Beaumont, Tex. |
| Walter Frederick Kraft | 17 | 11 | 12.44 | 1944 WSA (Blidberg Rothchild Co, NY) 1946 WSA (States Marine Corp, NY) 1947 GLOBAL FARMER, Global Transport Co, Panama.- Panamanian flag. 1947 EVERGREEN STATE, States Marine Corp.of Delaware, NY.- US flag. 1955 MARCELL M.H., Cia.de Transporte y Nav.- Liberian flag (Transamerican SS Corp, NY) 1963 Marcell M.H. SS Co.- Liberian flag (same managers) 1967 Scrapped Aioi, Japan. |
| Walter Hines Page | 11 | 08 | 5.43 | Launched as WALTER HINES PAGE. 1945 OPOLE, Lease lend to Polish Gov't. 1947 WALTER HINES PAGE, USMC (Grace Lines Inc, NY) 1947 USMC (Arnold Bernstein Shpg.Co, Savannah) 1948 USMC (South Atlantic SS Line, Savannah) 1948 Laid up Wilmington. 1951 USMC (American-Foreign SS Corp, NY) 1952 Laid up Wilmington. 1956 USMC (American Coal Shipping Inc) 1958 Laid up James River. 1975 Scuttled as artificial fish reef off Wachapreague, Va. |
| Walter Kidde | 02 | 08 | 7.44 | 1944 WSA (American Liberty SS Co, NY) 1946 WSA (United States Navigation Co, NY) 1946 Calmar SS Corp, NY.- US flag. 1947 YORKMAR, same owners. 1955 Bethlehem Steel Corp.- US flag (Calmar SS Corp, NY) 1964 US Department of Commerce. 1965 Zidell Explorations, Portland, Ore. 1966 Scrapped Tacoma |
| Walter L. Fleming | 06 | 07 | 1.44 | 1961 Scrapped Baltimore |
| Walter M. Christiansen | 15 | 08 | 12.44 | 1944 WSA (American Liberty SS Co, NY) 1948 Laid up Hudson River. 1951 SEA COMET, Zenith SS Co.- US flag (D.J.Negroponte Inc, NY) 1952 OCEAN ULLA, Ocean Transportation Co, NY.- US flag. 1953 (Maritime Overseas Corp, NY) 1958 VALIANT HOPE, Hope SS Corp.- US flag (Ocean Carriers Corp, NY) 1960 OCEAN ROVER, Pacific Ocean Shpg.Co.- Liberian flag (Amerind SS Co, NY) 1960 PACIFIC VENTURE, Interocean Nav.Co.- Liberian flag (Associated Maritime Industries, NY) 1962 (Wah Kwong & Co, Hong Kong) 1967 Scrapped Taiwan. |
| Walter Q. Gresham | 04 | 02 | 2.43 | 1943 WSA (Standard Fruit & SS Co, New Orleans) 18.3.43 Torpedoed and sunk by U.221 in Atlantic at 53.35N 28.05W. |
| Walter Raleigh | 11 | 07 | 1.43 | 1967 Scrapped Kearny, NJ. |
| Walter Reed | 07 | 10 | 2.43 | 1967 Scrapped Mobile |
| Walter W. Schwenk | 06 | 07 | 8.45 | Boxed Aircraft Transport Laid up Mobile 1972 Scrapped Mobile. |
| Walter Wellman | 17 | 18 | 10.44 | Laid up James River 1972 Scrapped Kearny, NJ. |
| Walter Williams | 14 | 11 | 11.43 | 1960 Scrapped Portland, Ore. |
| Walter Wyman | 13 | 11 | 4.44 | 1944 WSA (Hammond Shpg.Co, San Francisco) 1946 ITALCIELO, Soc.Commerciale di Nav, Genoa.- Italian flag. 1950 Converted to motor ship. 1965 GREENPORT, Lloyd's Africa Ltd.- Liberian flag (Transamerican SS Corp, NY) 1972 Scrapped Faslane. |
| Ward Hunt | 02 | 08 | 4.43 | Limited Troop Carrier 1943 WSA (A.H.Bull & Co, NY) 1948 CAROLINIAN, Mount SS Corp.- US flag (American-Hawaiian SS Co, NY) 1949 American-Hawaiian SS Co.- US flag 1950 HARPOON, Shepard SS Co, Boston.- US flag. 1954 CENTAUR, Oceanica Cia.Nav, Panama.- Liberian flag (D.J.Negroponte Inc, NY) 1956 (Seatraders Inc, NY) 1957 ANDROS FIGHTER, San Rafael Cia.Nav, Panama.- Liberian flag (Orion Shpg & Tdg.Co, NY) 1957 Jackson SS Co.- Liberian flag (Suwannee SS Co, Jacksonville, Fla) 1962 Seaforth SS Corp, NY.- US flag (Orion Shpg & Tdg.Co, NY) 1963 Scrapped Dalmuir. |
| Warren Delano | 02 | 06 | 3.44 | 1944 WSA (Marine Transport Lines, NY) 1946 WSA (Marine Operating Co, NY) 1947 Laid up Beaumont, Tex. 1951 SEACHAMPION, Pacific Cargo Carriers Corp.- US flag (Orion Shpg & Tdg.Co, NY) 1954 CHAMPION, Pacifica Soc.de Carga, Panama.- Liberian flag (same managers) 1955 KONSTANTINOS V, same owners. 1960 Baltic Shpg.Corp.- Greek flag (same managers) 1962 SILVANA, Alexandra Nav.Corp.- Liberian flag (Eddie SS Co, Taipei) 1964 KUO TAI, Outerocean Nav.Corp.- Nationalist Chinese flag (Eddie SS Co, Taipei) 1965 Taiwan flag. 1966 Scrapped Taiwan |
| Warren P. Marks | 06 | 08 | 3.45 | Boxed Aircraft Transport 1956 PROTECTOR (YAGR11), US Navy 1958 PROTECTOR (AGR11), US Navy 1965 laid up Hudson River. 1970 laid up James River. 2005 Scrapped at Brownsville, Texas. |
| Warren Stone | 04 | 10 | 2.44 | 1944 ARKAB (AK130), US Navy 1946 WARREN STONE, WSA laid up James River 1971 Scrapped Burriana, Spain. |
| Washington Allston | 10 | 09 | 2.44 | 1944 WSA (Eastern Gas & Fuel Assoc, Boston) 1946 THORBECKE, Netherlands Gov't.- Dutch flag. 1947 LUTTERKERK, (Vereenigde Nederlandsche Scheep.Maats, The Hague)- Dutch flag. 1950 Vereenigde Nederlandsche Scheep.Maats, The Hague.- Dutch flag. 1962 MARIA DESPINA, Cia.de Nav.Michaels Line, Panama & Athens.- Lebanese flag. 1963 Misisapa Nav, Panama & Athens,- Lebanese flag. 19.3.66 Aground off Alexandria, broke in two. CTL. Forepart later refloated and rebuilt to derrick barge, renamed EL ALAMEIN . |
| Washington Irving | 12 | 18 | 6.42 | Laid up James River. 1972 Scrapped Castellon |
| Watson C. Squire | 12 | 10 | 10.43 | 1961 Scrapped Oakland, Cal. |
| Wayne MacVeagh | 14 | 10 | 9.43 | Laid up Mobile 1969 Scrapped Panama City |
| Webb Miller | 09 | 09 | 12.43 | 1943 WSA (American Liberty SS Co, NY) 1947 STUGARD, A/S Ulabrand (Hjalmar Roed & Co, Tonsberg).- Norwegian flag. 1961 LILY C. MICHALOS, Lily C. Michalos.- Greek flag ((C. Michalos & Co, London) 1969 Scrapped Whampoa. |
| Webster | 02 | 08 | 8.44 | See MASBATE |
| Wendell L. Wilkie | 06 | 07 | 12.44 | 1970 Scrapped Mobile |
| Wendell Phillips | 03 | 11 | 9.42 | 1959 Scrapped Wilmington, Del. |
| Wesley W. Barrett | 06 | 11 | 3.45 | Boxed Aircraft Transport. 1965 Scrapped New Orleans |
| Wilbur O. Atwater | 12 | 10 | 12.43 | 1943 WSA (Northland Transportation Co, Seattle) 1948 OYONNAX, French Gov't (Messageries Maritimes, Paris)- French flag 1959 LEONIDAS VOYAZIDES, Vita Shpg Corp.- Liberian flag (Transmarine Shpg.Agencies, London) 1962 Cia.de Nav.Zita, Panama.- Cyprus flag (Fred Hunter, London) 1968 Scrapped Shanghai. |
| Wilbur Wright | 14 | 11 | 4.43 | 1966 Scrapped Oakland, Cal. |
| Wiley Post | 03 | 11 | 4.43 | 1959 Scrapped Portland, Maine. |
| Wilfred Grenfell | 03 | 11 | 6.43 | Laid up Hudson River 1971 Scrapped Castellon |
| Wilfred R. Bellevue | 10 | 08 | 3.45 | 1945 WSA (W.J.Rountree & Co, NY) 1947 EDISON MARINER, Edison SS Corp, NY.- US flag. 1961 IOANNIS DASKALELIS, Geotas Cia.de Vapores, Panama.- Greek flag (Edison SS Corp, NY) 1964 ROCKPORT, Altema Cia.Mar, Panama.- Liberian flag (Standard Marine Ltd, NY) 1.2.66 Hull split in Pacific at 32.59N 168.10W, abandoned. 5.2.66 Taken in tow but sank same day. |
| Will B. Otwell | 17 | 11 | 12.44 | 1964 Scrapped Panama City |
| Will R. Wood | 17 | 13 | 10.43 | 1961 Scrapped Yokosuka |
| Will Rogers | 02 | 06 | 11.42 | 1942 WSA (Merchants & Miners Trans.Co, Baltimore) 7.4.45 Torpedoed and damaged by U.1024 in Irish Sea, beached Holyhead. Later returned to service. Laid up Mobile. 1971 Scrapped Mobile |
| Willard Hall | 02 | 19 | 1.43 | 1966 Scrapped Kearny, NJ. |
| Willard R. Johnson | 17 | 11 | 2.45 | 1945 WSA (West India SS Inc, NY) 1946 WSA (Lykes Bros SS Co, New Orleans) 1948 Laid up Beaumont, Tex. 1951 NEPTUNUS, Jupiter SS Corp, NY.- US flag (Orion Shpg & Tdg.Co, NY) 1952 APOLLO, same owners. 1952 Doric Shpg & Tdg.Corp, NY.- US flag. 1954 EVIMAR, San Alberto Cia.Arm, Panama - Liberian flag (Starboard Shpg.Inc, NY) 1958 THEOKEETOR, Luarca Cia.Nav, Panama.- Liberian flag (Spiros Polemis, NY & London) 1964 RIVERHEAD, Viamerito Cia.Nav, Panama.- Liberian flag (Bingham Bigotte Shpg.Co, NY) 1965 MARU, Viafiel Cia.Nav, Panama.- Liberian flag (Spiros Polemis & Sons, London) 1967 Scrapped Hong Kong. |
| Willet M. Hays | 14 | 18 | 3.44 | 1944 WSA (Hammond Shipping Co) 1947 COURSUELLES, French Gov't (Cie Generale Transatlantique).- French flag. 1948 (Messageries Maritimes, Paris) 1961 (Soc.Maritime Nationale, Paris) 1963 Scrapped Hamburg. |
| William A. Coulter | 13 | 11 | 11.43 | 1965 Scrapped Oakland, Cal. |
| William A. Dobson (1) | 10 | 08 | 10.44 | 1944 IOLANDA (AKS14), US Navy 1946 laid up Pearl Harbor. 1947 laid up Suisun Bay. 1972 Scrapped west coast USA. |
| William A. Dobson (2) | 10 | 08 | 12.44 | 1944 WSA (Marine Transport Lines, NY) 1946 WSA (Marine Operating Co, NY) 1949 SEA WIND, Seatraders Inc, NY.- US flag. 1954 Liberian flag - same owners. 1957 PACIFIC WIND, Pacific Wind Tdg.Corp.- Liberian flag (World Tramping Agencies, NY) 1959 PACIFIC TIDE, World Carriers Inc, NY.- US flag (same managers) 1960 SEAMIST, Seamist Shpg.Corp, NY.- US flag 1961 YAU LIN, United SS Co, Taipei.- Nationalist Chinese flag. 1965 NATIONAL SUCCESS, Cathay Nav.Corp, Taipei.- Nationalist Chinese flag. 1965 Taiwan flag. 1967 GOOD WILLIE, Nationwide Communications Carriers, NY.- US flag. 1967 Scrapped Taiwan. |
| William A. Graham | 11 | 08 | 7.42 | Laid up Mobile 1972 Scrapped Panama City |
| William A. Henry | 12 | 10 | 12.43 | 1960 Scrapped Mobile |
| William A. Jones | 13 | 11 | 5.43 | Laid up James River 1971 Scrapped Bilbao |
| William A. Richardson | 08 | 11 | 10.42 | 1969 Scrapped Panama City |
| William Allen White | 14 | 11 | 5.44 | 1944 WSA (Pope & Talbot Inc, San Francisco) 1946 WSA (Pacific-Atlantic SS Co, Portland, Ore) 1950 WSA (Pope & Talbot Inc, San Francisco) 1951 TRANSPACIFIC, Tak Shpg.Corp.- US flag (Palmer Shpg.Corp, NY) 1953 (Boise Griffin Agencies Corp, NY) 1959 TALKEETNA, Alaska SS Co, Seattle.- US flag. Modified to carry containers. 1967 AMICUS, Amicus Carriers, NY.- US flag. 1968 Scrapped Taiwan. |
| William Asa Carter | 17 | 11 | 1.45 | 1961 Scrapped Panama City |
| William B. Allison | 03 | 11 | 3.43 | 1943 WILLIAM B. ALLISON, WSA (Waterman SS Corp, Mobile) 25.5.45 Damaged by aircraft torpedo in Pacific, towed Okinawa but CTL. 1945 GAMAGE (IX227), US Navy 1946 WILLIAM B. ALLISON, WSA 1948 Scrapped China. |
| William B. Bankhead | 04 | 02 | 12.43 | Tanker LEOPARD (IX122), US Navy. 1946 WILLIAM B. BANKHEAD, WSA. 1948 YANKEE FIGHTER, Manning Bros, NY.- US flag. 1949 Converted to 7,214 g.t. dry cargo ship. 1951 FIGHTER, same owners. 1955 CARRETO, Carreto Cia.Nav, Panama.- Liberian flag (United Tankers Corp, NY) 1958 (Mavroleon Bros, London) 1960 ZOE, Ithacamar Cia.Nav, Panama.- Greek flag (Sphere Ship Operators, NY) 14.7.65 Struck submerged object off Brazil at 33.03S 52.27W and sprang leak. CTL, scrapped Porto Alegre. |
| William B. Giles | 04 | 02 | 8.42 | Limited Troop Carrier 1942 WSA (Mississippi Shpg.Co, New Orleans) 1946 French Gov't (Cie.Francaise de Nav.& Vapeur Chargeurs Reunis, Paris).- French flag. 1947 BOULOGNE-SUR-MER, same owners. 1966 BOULOGNE, Charles Auguste Audibert, Monaco.- French flag 1966 Transatlantica de Nav, Panama.- Panamanian flag (Industria Armamento, Genoa) 1968 Scrapped Taiwan |
| William B. Leeds | 14 | 11 | 1.44 | 1954 Scrapped Baltimore |
| William B. Ogden | 14 | 11 | 3.43 | 1964 Scrapped New Orleans |
| William B. Travis | 17 | 13 | 7.42 | 1942 WSA (Lykes Bros SS Co, New Orleans) 1964 Scrapped Panama City |
| William B. Wilson | 06 | 08 | 12.43 | Army Tank Transport 1943 laid up James River. 1972 Scrapped Valencia. |
| William B. Woods | 05 | 08 | 6.43 | 1943 WSA (A. H. Bull & Co, NY) 10.3.44 Torpedoed and damaged by U.952 near Palermo at 38.43N 13.50E, abandoned. 15.3.44 Sank. |
| William Beaumont | 14 | 11 | 7.43 | Laid up Beaumont, Tex. 1971 Scrapped Port Neches, Tex. |
| William Becknell | 17 | 10 | 12.43 | 1943 SABIK (AK121), US Navy 1946 WILLIAM BECKNELL, WSA laid up Suisun Bay. 1961 Scrapped Oakland, Cal. |
| William Bevan | 09 | 17 | 2.45 | Laid up James River 1971 Scrapped Philadelphia |
| William Black Yates | 16 | 08 | 10.43 | 1970 Scrapped New York. |
| William Blackstone | 10 | 09 | 10.43 | See SAMTUCKY |
| William Blount | 04 | 02 | 9.42 | Laid up Beaumont, Tex. 1970 Scrapped Brownsville, Tex. |
| William Bradford | 10 | 09 | 12.42 | 1960 Scrapped Philadelphia |
| William Brewster | 10 | 09 | 12.42 | 1963 Scrapped Kearny, NJ. |
| William Byrd | 15 | 07 | 9.43 | Laid up James River 1973 sold to Cleveland, Ohio breakers. |
| William C. C. Claiborne | 04 | 02 | 5.42 | 1961 Scrapped Seattle |
| William C. Coulter | 13 | 11 | 11.43 | 1965 Scrapped, Oakland, Cal. |
| William C. Endicott | 14 | 08 | 12.42 | 1965 Scrapped Portland, Ore. |
| William C. Gorgas | 01 | 07 | 1.43 | 1943 WSA (Waterman SS Co, Mobile) 11.3.43. Torpedoed and sunk by U.444 in Atlantic at 51.05N 27.35W. |
| William C. Lane | 12 | 10 | 7.43 | See SAMPLER |
| William C. Ralston | 13 | 18 | 12.43 | 10.12.45 Aground Okinawa in typhoon, CTL. Later laid up USA. 1958 Loaded with chemical ammunition and scuttled off California. |
| William Carson | 03 | 11 | 4.43 | Laid up Puget Sound. 1970 Scrapped Tacoma |
| William Clark | 12 | 18 | 2.42 | 1942 WSA (Isthmian SS Co, NY) 4.11.42 Torpedoed and sunk by U.354 in Greenland Sea at approx.71.05N 13.10E |
| William Coddington | 18 | 08 | 2.43 | 1967 Scrapped Portland, Ore. |
| William Cox | 05 | 08 | 1.45 | 1945 WSA (Blidberg Rothchild Co, NY) 1968 Scrapped Wilmington, NC. |
| William Crane Gray | 15 | 08 | 7.44 | Laid up Beaumont, Tex. 1972 Scrapped Brownsville, Tex. |
| William Crompton | 04 | 08 | 11.43 | Tanker 1943 WSA (Keystone Shpg.Corp, Philadelphia) 1948 CARIBSTAR, Stockard SS Corp, NY.- US flag 1950 SEADREAM, Colonial SS Corp.- US flag (Orion Shpg & Tdg Co, NY) 1952 LIVADIA, Calobre Cia.Nav.- Panamanian flag (same managers) 1954 Converted to 7,188 g.t. dry cargo ship. 1955 THEONYMPHOS, Cia.Comercial Transatlantica - Panamanian flag (Spiros Polemis, Sons, NY & London) 1969 Scrapped Spezia. |
| William Cullen Bryant | 12 | 18 | 5.42 | 1942 WSA (James Griffiths & Sons, Seattle) 1963 Scrapped Philadelphia |
| William Cushing | 13 | 11 | 10.42 | 1969 Scrapped Philadelphia |
| William D. Bloxham | 06 | 08 | 6.44 | 1944 WSA (W. J. Rountree & Co, NY) 1947 SISTIANA, Lloyd Triestino, Trieste - Italian flag 1963 SOCLYVE, Oceanica Transports Co, Malta - British flag (Union Maritime & Shpg.Co, London) 1969 MITERA IRINI, Polarus Shpg.Co, Famagusta- Cyprus flag. 1972 Scrapped Split. |
| William D. Boyce | 14 | 10 | 1.44 | 1944 WSA (Pacific-Atlantic SS Co, Portland, Ore) 1947 MONROSA, Navigazione Alta Italia, Genoa- Italian flag. 1963 MALAKHOV KURGA, Sovtorgflot, Odessa.- U.S.S.R. flag. 1971 Scrapped Split. |
| William D. Burnham | 14 | 18 | 8.43 | 1943 WSA (American-Hawaiian SS Co, NY) 23.11.44 Mined in English Channel at 49.46N 01.15W, towed Cherbourg and beached. 5.1.45 Refloated, towed Falmouth but CTL. 1948 Scrapped Antwerp. |
| William D. Byron | 02 | 08 | 2.44 | 1944 WSA 15.8.44 Mined and damaged off Italian coast, towed Savona but CTL. 1948 Scrapped Savona. |
| William D. Hoard | 12 | 10 | 11.43 | 1943 WSA (Isthmian SS Co, NY) 1947 EURYMEDON, Panaghis D. Marchessini.- Greek flag. 1947 Cia.de Nav.San Salvador.- Panamanian flag (Atlas Tdg.Corp, NY) 1950 (Petmar Agencies Inc, NY) 1956 PANAGIOTIS D., D. P. Dracos.- Greek flag (Jason Shpg & Tdg.Corp, NY) 1961 (Victoria SS Co, London) 1963 KATINA T.H., Chrisanthemon Cia.Naviera, Panama.- Greek flag (Orient Mid-East Ltd, London) 1967 Scrapped Taiwan. |
| William D. Hoxie | 16 | 17 | 5.44 | Laid up Puget Sound 1970 Scrapped Tacoma |
| William D. Moseley | 11 | 08 | 3.43 | 1962 Scrapped Panama City |
| William D. Pender | 11 | 08 | 3.43 | 1960 Scrapped Baltimore |
| William Dawes | 12 | 18 | 4.42 | 1942 WSA (Weyerhaeuser SS Co, Tacoma) 21.7.42 Torpedoed and sunk by Japanese submarine I.11 near Sydney, NSW at 36.47S 150.16E |
| William Dean Howells | 13 | 08 | 9.42 | 1960 Scrapped Baltimore |
| William De Witt Hyde | 09 | 09 | 9.43 | See HELLAS |
| William Dunbar | 03 | 11 | 2.43 | 1943 WSA (South Atlantic SS Line, Savannah) 1947 FLORENTINE, Skibs A/S Oiltanks (Reidar Rod, Tonsberg)- Norwegian flag. 20.2.51 Capsized and sank after cargo shifted at 22.04N 140.30E |
| William E. Borah | 12 | 14 | 1.43 | 1961 Scrapped Hirao |
| William E. Dodd | 06 | 08 | 7.44 | 1944 WSA (Marine Transport Lines, NY) 1947 MILBANK, Skibs-A/S Skytteren (Yngvar Hvistendahl, Tonsberg)- Norwegian flag. 1958 THANKSGIVING, Seabird SS Co.- Liberian flag (C. M. Los Ltd, London) 1967 Scrapped Hirao. |
| William E. Pendleton | 04 | 08 | 10.43 | Tanker 1943 WSA (Barber Asphalt Corp, Perth Amboy, NJ) 1948 NATICO, Paco Tankers Inc.- US flag (Keystone Shpg.Co, Philadelphia) 1954 CASINO, Theatre Nav.Corp.- Liberian flag (Rector Shpg.Co, NY) 1955 AMALIAS, San Rafael Cia.Nav, Panama- Liberian flag. (Orion Shpg & Tdg Co, NY). Converted to 7,329 g.t. dry cargo ship. 1956 Rebuilt to 8,459 g.t. 1957 ANDROS VALLEY, same owners. 1960 CORINTHIAKOS, Ocean Traders Marine Corp.- Greek flag (same managers) 1964 GEORGIOS P, Aurora Cia.Nav, Panama.- Liberian flag (Phoenix Maritime Agencies, NY) 1968 PACSTAR, Pacific Coast Shpg.Co.- Liberian flag (Lasco Shpg.Co, Portland, Ore) 4.4.69 Aground Tokyo Bay. Total loss. |
| William E. Ritter | 14 | 11 | 5.44 | See BRIANSK |
| William Eaton | 03 | 11 | 12.42 | 12.4.52 Ashore at Toshima, 34.34N 13915E, broke in two. Total loss. |
| William Ellery | 14 | 08 | 5.42 | 1942 WSA (McCormick SS Co, San Francisco) 1968 Scrapped New Orleans |
| William Ellery Channing | 03 | 11 | 9.42 | 1969 Scrapped Portland, Ore. |
| William Eustis | 17 | 08 | 1.43 | 1943 WSA (United Fruit Co, Boston) 17.3.43 Torpedoed and sunk by U.91 in Atlantic at 50.38N 34.46W |
| William F. Cody | 03 | 11 | 8.42 | 1967 Scrapped Tacoma |
| William F. Empey | 14 | 11 | 11.43 | 1943 WSA (American-Hawaiian SS Co, San Francisco) 1947 PORTOROSE, Lloyd Triestino, Trieste.- Italian flag 1964 Fratelli d'Amico, Rome.- Italian flag. 1968 Scrapped Trieste. |
| William F. Jerman | 05 | 08 | 12.44 | 1944 WSA (Black Diamond SS Corp) 1960 Scrapped Baltimore |
| William F. MacLennan | 03 | 11 | 6.43 | 1963 Scrapped Baltimore |
| William F. Vilas | 13 | 11 | 8.43 | See SAMANA |
| William Few | 02 | 06 | 9.42 | Limited Troop Carrier 1942 WSA (Merchants & Miners Transportation Co, Baltimore) 1947 NORLANDIA, Cia.Internacional de Vap, Panama.- Honduras flag (Simpson, Spence & Young, NY) 1948 (North American Shpg & Tdg.Co, NY) 1950 Silet Cia.de Vap, Panama - Honduras flag (same managers) 1954 (Maritime Agencies Inc, NY) 1957 (International Nav.Co, NY) 1961 Same owners - Greek flag 1967 Same owners - Panamanian flag. 1969 Scrapped Osaka. |
| William Floyd | 03 | 11 | 5.42 | Laid up Beaumont, Tex. 1971 Scrapped Brownsville, Tex. |
| William Ford Nichols | 14 | 18 | 1.44 | Laid up James River 1973 Scrapped Gandia. |
| William G. Fargo | 03 | 11 | 4.43 | 1943 WSA (General SS Corp, San Francisco) 1947 JACOB CATS, Netherlands Gov't.- Dutch flag (Scheepv-en Steenkolen Maats, Rotterdam) 1949 Montaan Transport N.V, The Hague.- Dutch flag. 1950 AGIOI VICTORES, Victores Shpg.Corp.- Liberian flag (Boyd, Weir & Sewell, NY) 1955 (Pateras Sons Ltd, London) 1960 EFFIE II, Viafama Cia.Nav, Panama.- Liberian flag (Coral Shipping, London) 1962 AYIOS DIMITRIS, Greek flag, same owners. (Good Hope Shpg.Ltd, London) 1965 KUO FU, Taiwan International Line, Taipei.- Taiwan flag. 1965 THAI HSING, Thai Chong Marine Inc, Taipei.- Taiwan flag. 1967 Scrapped Taiwan. |
| William G. Lee | 16 | 08 | 7.44 | 1944 WSA (South Atlantic SS Line, Savannah) 1949 DORIAN PRINCE, Dorian SS Co, NY.- US flag 1949 NADINA, Alaska SS Co, Seattle.- US flag. Modified to carry containers. 1964 Converted to container ship. 1970 Scrapped Japan. |
| William G. McAdoo | 14 | 08 | 12.42 | 1942 GRUMIUM (AK112), US Navy 1944 GRUMIUM (IX174), US Navy 1945 GRUMIUM (AVS3), US Navy 1945 WILLIAM G. McADOO, WSA laid up James River. 1970 Scrapped Barcelona. |
| William G. Sumner | 15 | 08 | 11.43 | 1943 ALKAID (AK114), US Navy 1946 WILLIAM G. SUMNER, WSA laid up Suisun Bay. 1964 Scrapped Terminal Island. |
| William G. T'Vault | 12 | 10 | 5.43 | See KUBAN |
| William Gaston | 11 | 08 | 7.42 | 1942 WSA (American West African Lines, NY) 26.7.44 Torpedoed and sunk by U.861 in South Atlantic at 26.42S 46.12W |
| William Glackens | 03 | 11 | 1.44 | 1944 WSA (Isthmian SS Co, San Francisco) 1946 WSA (Coastwise Line, Portland, Ore) 1947 WSA (American Pacific SS Co, San Francisco) 1949 WSA (American Far East Line, San Francisco) 1950 Lost propeller and laid up Bombay. 1951 OCEAN SKIPPER, Global Tramp Inc, NY.- US flag. 1955 WHITE STAR, White Star Maritime Co.- Liberian flag (S. Livanos Ltd, London) 1963 LOYAL ALLIES, Peggy Navigation, Panama.- Liberian flag (China Marine Investment Co, Hong Kong) 1967 Scrapped Taiwan. |
| William Grayson | 02 | 08 | 9.42 | See KERKYRA |
| William H. Allen | 14 | 11 | 8.43 | Laid up Beaumont, Tex. 1976 Scuttled as artificial fish reef off Freeport, Tex. |
| William H. Ashley | 12 | 10 | 10.43 | 1956 (YAG), US Navy, laid up James River. 1972 Scrapped Philadelphia |
| William H. Aspinwall | 13 | 11 | 2.43 | Laid up Beaumont, Tex. 1972 Scrapped Brownsville, Tex. |
| William H. Carruth | 03 | 11 | 11.43 | Tanker. CAMEL (IX113), US Navy 1946 WILLIAM H. CARRUTH, WSA. 1948 Albatross SS Co, NY.- US flag. 1948 Transfuel Corp, Dover, Del.- US flag. 1949 Converted to 7,177 g.t. dry cargo ship. 1958 Penntrans Co.- US flag (Penn Shpg.Co, NY) 1959 PENN SHIPPER, same owners. 1961 HALCYON PIONEER, Halcyon SS Co, NY.- US flag. 1963 USMC, scrapped Portland, Ore. |
| William H. Clagett | 14 | 11 | 5.44 | 1968 converted to crane barge at Portland, Ore. |
| William H. Crawford | 17 | 08 | 2.43 | 1969 Scrapped Terminal Island |
| William H. Dall | 12 | 10 | 11.43 | 1943 WSA (American Mail Line, Seattle) 1947 CANNAREGGIO, Lloyd Veneziano, Venice.- Italian flag. 1964 AMILLA, Mar.Rojo Cia.Nav, Panama - Liberian flag (Pegasus Ocean Services, London) 1965 TRADEWAYS II, World Tradeways Shipping Ltd.- Liberian flag (same managers) 22.10.65 Broke in two at 49.58N 25.40W, forepart sank. Afterpart sank the next day. |
| William H. Edwards | 16 | 08 | 10.44 | 1967 Scrapped Portland. Ore. |
| William H. Gray | 12 | 10 | 5.43 | 1961 Scrapped Everett, Wash. |
| William H. Jackson | 02 | 08 | 7.43 | Limited Troop Carrier 1943 WSA (T. J. Stevenson & Co, NY) 1947 ARISTOCRATIS, Constantine Konialidis, Montevideo.- Honduras flag. 1947 Soc.Arm.Aristomenis Panama.- Honduras flag. 1951 SAN ROQUE, Cia.de Nav.Phoenix, Panama - Panamanian flag (Ivanovic & Co, London) 1957 Phoenix Cia.de Nav, Panama - Panamanian flag (Combined Argosies Inc, NY) 1960 AGHIOS SPYRIDON, Olistim Nav.Co.- Lebanese flag (Purvis Shpg.Co, London) 1960 SAN SPYRIDON, same owners. 1961 (Franco Shpg.Co, Athens) 1964 (Avenida Antonio Augusto de Aguiar, Lisbon) 1967 (Purvis Shpg.Co, London) 1968 Scrapped Shanghai |
| William H. Kendrick | 04 | 11 | 12.44 | 1944 WSA (J.H.Winchester & Co, NY) 1947 Dichmann, Wright & Pugh, NY.- US flag. 1949 JUDGE BLAND, same owners. 1954 ATHENIAN, San Rafael Cia.Nav, Panama.- Liberian flag (Orion Shpg & Tdg.Co, NY) 1956 ANDROS CITADEL, same owners. 1957 Transmarine Nav.Inc.- Liberian flag (same managers) 1960 (Maritime Overseas Corp, NY) 1963 SAN NICOLA, Caroline Navigation Inc.- Liberian flag (Ceres Shpg.Co, London) 22.1.65 Sank at 30.13N 168.52W after breaking up in heavy weather. |
| William H. Lane | 10 | 08 | 4.45 | 1945 Lease lend to French Gov't. 1946 French Gov't (Cie.Generale Transatlantique)- French flag. 1947 PORT EN BESSIN, same owners & managers. 1963 ISLY, Charles August Audibert, Monte Carlo.- French flag. 1963 PORT EN BESSIN, Soc.Navale Delmas Vieljeux, Paris.- French flag. 1967 Reported sold to Harma Shpg.Co.- Cyprus flag. 1968 Scrapped Shanghai. |
| William H. McGuffey | 12 | 10 | 5.43 | 1967 converted to breakwater at Nikishka, Alaska. |
| William H. Moody | 14 | 18 | 9.43 | 1943 WSA (Norton Lilly Management Co, NY) 1947 MARIA B, Giovanni B. Bibolini, Genoa.- Italian flag 1948 MARIA BIBOLINI, same owner. 1955 Transporti Marittimi Mercantili, Genoa.- Italian flag 1963 BOOTES, Patt Manfield & Co, Hong Kong.- Panamanian flag. 1966 Scrapped Hong Kong. |
| William H. Prescott | 03 | 11 | 8.42 | Laid up Mobile. 1972 Scrapped Mobile |
| William H. Seward | 12 | 18 | 8.42 | 1960 Scrapped Hirao |
| William H. Todd | 10 | 09 | 9.43 | See AMERIKI |
| William H. Webb | 02 | 06 | 5.43 | 1943 WSA 2.1.46 Ashore on reef near Kildin Island, broke in two. Total loss. |
| William H. Welch | 02 | 09 | 3.43 | 1943 WSA (T. J. Stevenson & Co, NY) 26.2.44 Ashore in storm, Loch Ewe. Broke in two and total loss. |
| William H. Wilmer | 02 | 08 | 4.43 | 1943 WSA (Dichmann, Wright & Pugh, Norfolk, Va) 1946 WSA (Fall River Nav.Co, Fall River, Mass) 1949 Laid up. 1951 Advance SS Corp.- US flag (Overseas Nav.Corp, NY) 1955 LOMALAND, Sirena Shpg.Co, Panama.- Liberian flag (same managers) 1958 THEOPAN, Transatlantic Transport Corp.- Liberian flag (World Seas Shpg.Inc, NY) 15.4.62 On fire Beirut Harbour and grounded. Refloated but CTL 1962 Scrapped Ambelaki, Greece. |
| William Hackett | 04 | 08 | 11.44 | 1944 CYBELE (AKS10), US Navy 1946 laid up Pearl Harbor. 1947 WILLIAM HACKETT, USMC laid up Suisun Bay. 1965 Scrapped Portland, Ore. |
| William Harper | 04 | 11 | 2.43 | Laid up Mobile. 1973 Scrapped Panama City |
| William Hawkins | 11 | 08 | 7.42 | 1958 Scrapped Baltimore |
| William Hodson (1) | 02 | 08 | 4.44 | See SVERRE HELMERSEN |
| William Hodson (2) | 02 | 19 | 6.44 | See CHUNG TUNG |
| William Hodson (3) | 02 | 08 | 7.44 | 1944 WSA (R.A.Nicol & Co, NY) 1947 OREGON TRADER, West Coast Trans-Oceanic SS Line, Portland, Ore.- US flag. 1955 West Coast SS Co, Portland, Ore.- US flag 1962 US Dep't of Commerce 1962 Zidell Explorations Inc. 1963 Scrapped Portland, Ore. |
| William Hooper | 11 | 08 | 3.42 | 1942 WSA (American South African Line, NY) 4.7.42 Damaged in air attack in Barents Sea, abandoned. Later torpedoed and sunk by U.334 at 75.55N 27.14E |
| William Hume | 12 | 10 | 8.43 | 12.11.45 Mined and damaged off Istria, sank in tow in Adriatic at 45.36N 14.41E |
| William I. Chamberlain | 12 | 10 | 1.44 | 1944 WSA (American South African Line, NY) 1947 MARIA PARODI, Soc.Azioni Emanuele V. Parodi, Genoa.- Italian flag. 1961 GENERAL TSAKALOTOS, Chatham Shpg.Co (Tsakalotos Nav.Corp, NY)- Greek flag. 7.11.66 Grounded Piencia River, near Bilbao. 8.11.66 Refloated, towed to Bilbao and laid up damaged. 1968 Scrapped Bilbao. |
| William I. Kip | 03 | 11 | 8.43 | See SAMPAN |
| William J. Bryan | 06 | 08 | 5.43 | 1965 Scrapped Kearny, NJ. |
| William J. Duane | 12 | 14 | 1.43 | 1961 Scrapped Sakai |
| William J. Gray | 14 | 11 | 3.44 | 1969 Scrapped Portland, Ore. |
| William J. Palmer | 13 | 11 | 10.43 | 4.8.45 mined and sank off Trieste Harbour. 1949 Refloated and scrapped S.Bartolomeo. |
| William J. Riddle | 06 | 11 | 2.45 | Boxed Aircraft Transport. 1946 converted to animal transport. 1947 laid up James River. 1957 INTERRUPTER (YAGR15), US Navy 1958 INTERRUPTER (AGR15), US Navy 1959 TRACER (AGR15), US Navy 1965 laid up Suisun Bay 1973 converted to fish processing plant at Unalaska Island, Alaska. |
| William J. Worth | 03 | 11 | 2.43 | 1967 Scrapped Mobile |
| William James | 03 | 11 | 4.43 | 1963 Scrapped Bordentown, NJ. |
| William Johnson | 02 | 08 | 6.42 | 1962 Scrapped Panama City |
| William K. Kamaka | 17 | 18 | 1.45 | 1967 Scrapped Kearny, NJ. |
| William K. Vanderbilt | 13 | 08 | 10.42 | 1942 WSA (Isthmian SS Co, NY) 16.5.43 Torpedoed and sunk by Japanese submarine I.19 near Suva at 18.41S 175.07E |
| William Keith | 14 | 18 | 8.43 | 1966 Scrapped Tacoma |
| William Kelly | 03 | 11 | 9.43 | 1943 ROTANIN (AK108), US Navy 1946 WILLIAM KELLY, WSA laid up Suisun Bay. 1966 Scrapped Richmond, Cal. |
| William Kent | 08 | 11 | 12.42 | 1964 Scrapped Oakland, Cal. |
| William King | 10 | 08 | 10.42 | 1942 WSA (Marine Transport Lines, NY) 6.6.43 Torpedoed and sunk by U.198 off South Africa at 30.25S 34.15E. |
| William L. Davidson | 11 | 08 | 3.43 | 9.3.46 Ashore near Okso Light, Norway, towed to USA. 1947 US Navy hulk, presumed scrapped. |
| William L. McLean | 16 | 08 | 12.44 | 1964 Scrapped Portland, Ore. |
| William L. Marcy | 03 | 11 | 1.43 | 1943 WSA (Amerian-Hawaiian SS Co, NY) 7.8.44 Damaged by German E-Boat torpedo in English Channel. CTL. 25.9.45 Laid up River Blackwater. 1948 Towed to Bremerhaven, loaded with surplus ammunition, towed to sea and scuttled. |
| William L. Smith | 17 | 08 | 1.43 | 1964 Scrapped Panama City |
| William L. Sublette | 12 | 10 | 10.43 | 1943 WSA (Alaska SS Co, Seattle) 1947 TOULON, French Gov't (Soc.Maritime Nationale, Paris).- French flag. 1966 Scrapped Bilbao. |
| William L. Watson | 06 | 08 | 7.44 | 1944 WSA (Black Diamond SS Corp, NY) 1947 PANORMUS, Salvatore Tagliavia, Palermo- Italian flag. 1952 Transmediterranea Soc.di Nav.per Azioni, Palermo- Italian flag. 1962 AL KHEIR, San Antonio Inc, Lebanese flag (Cia. Armatoriale Italiana, Venice) 1966 Laid up Spezia after developing hull cracks. 1967 Scrapped Spezia. |
| William L. Yancey | 16 | 07 | 8.43 | 1943 WSA (J. H. Winchester & Co, NY) 1947 ELENI STATHATOS, Anthony D. Stathatos, Athens.- Greek flag. 1961 Seafarers Investments Inc.- Greek flag (Stathatos & Co, London) 1965 CEBOLLATI, Gasmar S.A.- Uruguayan flag (Ocean SS Agency, Montevideo) 1968 Sold to German breakers but resold. 1969 CEBOLLA, St.Caroline Shpg.Co, Gibraltar.- British flag for delivery voyage to breakers. 1969 Scrapped Shanghai. |
| William Leavitt | 09 | 08 | 6.44 | 1964 Scrapped New Orleans |
| William Leroy Gable | 16 | 08 | 1.45 | 1945 WSA (Union Sulphur Co, NY) 1946 WSA (Grace Line Inc, NY) 1947 CIMON, Cia.de Nav.San Leonardo, Panama- Panamanian flag. 1949 (Mar-Trade Corp, NY) 1955 ARCHIGETIS, Sierra Cia.Nav.- Panamanian flag (John C. Hadjipateras & Sons, London) 1960 WESTERN VENTURE, Pan Norse SS Co.- Panamanian flag (Wallem & Co, Hong Kong) 1965 (Wah Kwong & Co, Hong Kong) 1968 Electra Carriers Inc, Panama.- Panamanian flag (same managers) 1969 Scrapped Taiwan. |
| William Libbey | 02 | 13 | 9.44 | 1944 WSA (American Foreign SS Corp, NY) 1947 AMERICAN STARLING, American Foreign SS Corp, NY.- US flag. 1957 ATLANTIC STARLING, Atlantic Starling SS Corp. - Liberian flag (American Foreign SS Corp, NY) 1961 AMERICAN STARLING, American Foreign SS Corp, NY.- US flag. 1963 BEARCAT, Cargo Ships & Tankers Inc, NY.- US flag. 1964 Laid up Hong Kong. 1965 Scrapped Hong Kong. |
| William Lloyd Garrison | 03 | 11 | 10.42 | 1959 Scrapped Terminal Island |
| William Lyon Phelps | 10 | 09 | 8.44 | 1964 Scrapped Philadelphia |
| William M. Eastland | 17 | 10 | 1.44 | 1944 WSA (West India SS Inc, NY) 1945 Lease lend to French Gov't. 1946 French Gov't (Nouvelle Cie Havraise Peninsulaire de Nav, Paris). 1947 LE HAVRE, same owners.- French flag. 1948 VILLE DU HAVRE, same owners. 1950 Nouvelle Cie Havraise Peninsulaire de Nav, Paris.- French flag. 1958 French Gov't (Nouvelle Cie Havraise Peninsulaire de Nav, Paris). 1960 LE HAVRE, (Cie Havraise de Nav.a Vap, Paris)- French flag. 1961 (Cie Havraise de Nav.Corblet).- French flag. 1964 ALMAR, "Saudena" Soc.Anon Uruguaya de Nav, Montevideo.- Uruguayan flag. 1967 TEGEAN, Limnia Shpg.Co.- Cyprus flag (G. Tornaritis, Nicosia) 1969 Scrapped Shanghai. |
| William M. Evarts | 04 | 07 | 5.43 | 1961 Scrapped Baltimore |
| William M. Gwin | 03 | 11 | 4.43 | 1943 LESUTH (AK125), US Navy 1947 WILLIAM M. GWIN, USMC laid up. 1964 Scrapped Richmond, Cal. |
| William M. Meredith | 12 | 10 | 2.43 | 1960 Scrapped Barrow |
| William M. Rayburn | 17 | 07 | 10.43 | 1966 Scrapped Philadelphia |
| William M. Stewart | 03 | 08 | 7.42 | 1961 Scrapped Baltimore |
| William McKinley | 02 | 08 | 2.43 | Laid up James River 1971 Scrapped Kearny, NJ. |
| William MacLay | 02 | 17 | 7.42 | 1967 Scrapped Kearny, NJ. |
| William Matson | 14 | 11 | 8.43 | 1962 Scrapped Everett, Wash. |
| William Moultrie | 11 | 08 | 6.42 | Laid up Mobile 1970 Scrapped Panama City |
| William Mulholland | 03 | 11 | 12.42 | 1962 Scrapped Chickasaw, Alabama. |