ADMIRAL W. S. BENSON (AP-120)


AdmiralWSBenson_6544_001.jpg
AdmiralWSBenson_6544_001.jpg
Year Built
1944
Official Number
--
Shipyard
Bethlehem Steel Shipbuilding Division
General Type
Training (School)
Specific Type
Training Ship
MARAD Type
P2-SE2-R1
Ship Length
609.00 feet
Beam
75.50 feet
Mast Height
--
Net Tons
9320.00 tons
Gross Tons
15938.50 tons
Cargo Capacity
--
Draft, Summer
26.50 tons
Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
--
Immersion, Summer
--
Immersion, Lightweight
--
Fate
Scrapped

Historical Narrative



Vessel Name History

GENERAL DANIEL I. SULTAN (AP-120)


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Vessel Name History

ADMIRAL W. S. BENSON (AP-120)

GENERAL DANIEL I. SULTAN (AP-120)

Mission

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Historical Documents
Name Download
P2-SE2-R1 Plan.pdf Default Generic Download Image

Milestones


Event Date Content
Delivered
8/23/1944 Delivered to USMC by builders, under LB contract
Acquisition
6/3/1946 Acquired by War Department under BB contract
Title Transfer
3/1/1950 Title transferred to Navy Department
Renamed
3/1/1950 Renamed to General Daniel
Entry
11/7/1968 Entered Reserve Fleet
Disposition
8/9/1987 Scrapped

Ship Imagery




Status Cards



Documents


Date Type Name Download
9/8/1943 Historical P2-SE2-R1 Plan.pdf Default Generic Download Image
(No Date) ADMIRAL W.S. BENSON.pdf Default Generic Download Image

Plans


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Shipwreck Information


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