ANSON MILLS
Year Built
1944
Official Number
246706
Shipyard
Todd Shipbuilding and Drydock
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
EC2-S-C1
Ship Length
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Beam
--
Mast Height
--
Net Tons
4389.00 tons
Gross Tons
7247.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
499573.00 square feet
Draft, Summer
--
Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
--
Immersion, Summer
--
Immersion, Lightweight
--
Fate
Sold - Scrap
Historical Narrative
This Liberty ship was named
for Anson Mills (1834-1924). Anson
Mills was a soldier, Indian fighter, and land surveyor. Mills served as an
officer in the Union Army during the Civil War and in the U.S. Army. As a land
surveyor Mills laid out and named the city of El Paso, Texas.
MARAD has no written history for the Liberty ship Anson Mills at this time.
Vessel Name History
Mission
No Mission for this vessel
Historical Documents
| Name | Download |
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Milestones
| Event | Date | Content |
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Entry
| 5/11/1948 | |
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Acquisition
| 5/11/1948 | |
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Disposition
| 11/17/1970 | |
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Withdrawl
| 11/17/1970 |
Ship Imagery
No images for this vessel
Status Cards
Documents
| Date | Type | Name | Download | |
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| (No Date) | ANSON MILLS.pdf |
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| (No Date) | ANSON MILLS-1.pdf |
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Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
No ship wreck information for this vessel
