DANIEL H. HILL
Year Built
1943
Official Number
242727
Shipyard
North Carolina Shipbuilding Company
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
EC2-S-C1
Ship Length
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Beam
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Mast Height
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Net Tons
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Gross Tons
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Cargo Capacity
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Draft, Summer
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Draft, Lightweight
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Displacement, Summer
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Displacement, Lightweight
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Immersion, Summer
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Immersion, Lightweight
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Fate
Sold - Scrap
Historical Narrative
This Liberty ship was named
for Daniel H. Hill (1821-1889).
Daniel Harvey Hill was soldier, author, professor, and university
administrator. Hill graduated from West Point and served as an officer during the
Mexican-American War. During the Civil War Hill served as a lieutenant general
in the Confederate Army. Hill was the President of the University of Arkansas
from 1877-1884.
MARAD has no written history for the Liberty ship Daniel H. Hill at this time.
Vessel Name History
Milestones
Event | Date | Content |
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Disposition
| 8/17/1964 | |
Withdrawl
| 8/17/1964 |
Ship Imagery
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Status Cards
Documents
Date | Type | Name | Download | |
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(No Date) | DANIEL H. HILL.pdf | |||
(No Date) | Historical | SYSTEM UPLOAD | ||
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(No Date) | Historical | SYSTEM UPLOAD |
Plans
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Shipwreck Information
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