All 32 vessels of the class were built under MARCOM contracts by the Consolidated Steel Corporation of Wilmington, California.
She was built by Consolidated Steel Corporation, Wilmington, California as the Cape Lobos, and transferred under the terms of lend lease shortly after being completed in 1943 under the name Empire Javelin.
The Type C1-B ships were built in six different yards, the majority at Consolidated Steel Corporation in Wilmington, California.
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