SS Frederic W. Galbraith was a Liberty ship built in the United States during World War II.

She was named after Frederick W. Galbraith, the National Commander of the American Legion, from 1920 to 1921.

Frederic W. Galbraith was laid down on 30 September 1944, under a Maritime Commission (MARCOM) contract, MC hull 2503, by the St. Johns River Shipbuilding Company, Jacksonville, Florida; and was launched on 2 November 1944.

On 4 March 1948, she was laid up in the National Defense Reserve Fleet, Wilmington, North Carolina.

On 26 May 1952, she was laid up in the National Defense Reserve Fleet, Mobile, Alabama.