Her keel was laid down by California Shipbuilding Corporation, in Wilmington, California, under a Maritime Commission contract.
She was launched 26 November 1943 by Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, Mississippi, under a Maritime Commission contract.
By the end of the war, U.S. shipyards working under Maritime Commission contracts had built a total of 5,777 oceangoing merchant and naval ships.
The vessel was laid down by Ingalls Shipbuilding under a Maritime Commission contract, and launched 17 July 1943.
She was launched under Maritime Commission contract by Kaiser Co.
Under Maritime Commission contract at Pascagoula, Mississippi, by Ingalls Shipbuilding, Hull 293.
After the initial 1939 order for the five C1s was completed, more Maritime Commission contracts followed, but the company was to build no more C1s.
Matanikau was laid down as Dolomoi Bay under Maritime Commission contract by Kaiser Co., Inc.
Xanthus class vessels were first laid down in mid-1944 by Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyard under a Maritime Commission contract.
She was laid down on 28 June 1941 under Maritime Commission contract at Pascagoula, Mississippi by Ingalls Shipbuilding.