S. S. Cape May
Ship’s Bell
from
S. S. Cape Map
Built 1943 Retired 1969
Length 417’9” Beam 60’
Draft 27’6” Crew 49
Presented to the city by U. S. Maritime Administration in 1974
Served in European war zone in World War II
Later served in peacetime commerce
Plaque courtesy of Cape May Kiwanis Club – 1981
Marker is at the intersection of Ocean Street and Washington Street, on the left when traveling west on Ocean Street.
Courtesy hmdb.org
