SS President Jackson

Last updated December 30, 2021

SS President Jackson may refer to:

SS President Jackson (1921), a Design 1029 ship originally launched as SS Silver State; renamed President Jackson in 1923; became United States Navy transport USS Zeilin (AP-9/APA-3) during World War II; scrapped in 1948
SS President Jackson (1950); served as USNS Barrett (T-AP-196) during the Korean and Vietnam Wars; renamed TS Empire State V as a training ship for State University of New York Maritime College (1973–1990); scrapped in 2007

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