Item 21559 - Bow, South Portland Shipbuilding Corp., 1943 Item 21559 - Bow, South Portland Shipbuilding Corp., 1943 Contributed by Maine Historical Society Item 21559 Zoom 4264px x 3339px - 14.2"w x 11.1"h @ 300dpi | Need a larger size? *Credit line must read: Collections of Maine Historical Society Image Info The bow of a ship on Way #5 at the West Division of the South Portland Shipbuilding Corp. on Feb. 20, 1943. The ship became the John Trumball. After the war, it was sold privately and scrapped in 1970. The company built Liberty Ships for the U.S. Maritime Commission during World War II. Show Details