JEREMIAH O'BRIEN (Liberty Ship) - View this location on map  The only operative unaltered survivor of the many Liberty ships built during World War II as an emergency response to a critical shortage of maritime cargo ships. Participated in the D-Day invasion of France in 1944. In 1984 she was made a National Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmark by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Pier 45, San Francisco, California Historical, Kids |