Design 1001 ship
# Design 1001 ship

The Design 1001 ship (full name Emergency Fleet Corporation Design 1001) was a wood-hulled cargo ship design approved for production by the United States Shipping Board's Emergency Fleet Corporation (EFT) in World War I. They were referred to as the "Ferris"-type after its designer, naval architect Theodore E. Ferris. Most ships were completed in 1918 or 1919. Many ships were completed as barges or as hulls.

## Gallery

* The 1918 launching of the Coyote at Foundation Shipbuilding Company in Harrison, New Jersey.
* Emergency Fleet Corporation Design 1001, Ferris type, photo of the USS Banago (ID # 3810).
