DANIEL WILLARD
DanielWillard_5830_001.jpg
Year Built
1942
Official Number
242577
Shipyard
Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyard
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
EC2-S-C1
Ship Length
417.6 feet
Beam
56.8 feet
Mast Height
--
Net Tons
4384 tons
Gross Tons
7200 tons
Cargo Capacity
499816 square feet
Draft, Summer
27.75 tons
Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
--
Immersion, Summer
--
Immersion, Lightweight
--
Fate
Sold - Scrap
Historical Narrative
This Liberty ship was named
for Daniel Willard (1861-1942). Daniel
Willard was an American businessman from Vermont. Willard served as the
president of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad from 1910-1941. During World War I
President Woodrow Wilson appointed Willard chairman of the War Industries
Board. Willard was also president of the Board of Trustees of Johns Hopkins
University from 1925-1941.
MARAD has no written history for the Liberty ship Daniel Willard at this time.
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Mission
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Plans
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Shipwreck Information
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