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How many railroad cars of cargo could a Liberty ship carry?

A. 50
B. 100
C. 300
D. 500

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Joe wrote:
How many railroad cars of cargo could a Liberty ship carry?

A. 50
B. 100
C. 300
D. 500


That depends on whether the railroad track is included

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DSK wrote:
Joe wrote:
How many railroad cars of cargo could a Liberty ship carry?

A. 50
B. 100
C. 300
D. 500


That depends on whether the railroad track is included

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I was wondering how many empty cars it would hold..
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vOLUME not weight.

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Joe wrote:
vOLUME not weight.

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Well, say so then! Sheesh....


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Volume? Joe, ship capacity is normally by weight, not
volume. A typical Liberty Ship was good for 9~10k Ton.

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Well it can carry the cargo of 300 railroad cars.

The answer is C

Bonus: What did FDR call the liberty ship? Before "Liberty"

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flatcars, gondolas, freight boxes (what size?) , car hauler
cars????


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A. 50
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I want to know how many chucks can a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck
could chuck wood?
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Next question; How long is a piece of string?

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