| Class overview | |
|---|---|
| Name | EFT Design 1012 |
| Builders | Merrill-Stevens Drydock & Repair Company |
| Built | 1919–20 (USSB) |
| Planned | 21 |
| Completed | 4 |
| Canceled | 17 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Cargo ship |
| Tonnage | 6,000 dwt |
| Length | 333 ft 0 in (101.50 m) |
| Beam | 49 ft 0 in (14.94 m) |
| Draft | 25 ft 0 in (7.62 m) |
| Propulsion | Turbine, oil fuel |
The Design 1012 ship (full name Emergency Fleet Corporation Design 1012) was a steel-hulled cargo ship design approved for production by the United States Shipping Board 's Emergency Fleet Corporation (EFT) in World War I. [1] They were referred to as the "Munrio"-type which was the name of the SS Munrio, a similar pre-EFT ship built at the Bethlehem Sparrows Point Shipyard. [1] [2]