Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Sampan Hitch (Propeller, 1945)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Sampan Hitch
Year of Build:
1945
Official Number:
248570
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Superior, Wisconsin
Vessel Type:
Propeller
Hull Materials:
Steel
Builder Name:
Walter Butler Shipbuilders, inc.
Ownership Notes:
U. S. Maritime Commission, (1945-1963); U. S. Air Force, (1963-1964); U. S. Navy (Military Sea Transport Service, (1964-1968); U. S. Maritime Commission, (1968-1973); Dongkuk Steel Mill Company, Ltd., (1973);
Hull Dimensions
1945
Length: 123.9' Width/Beam: 50.1' Depth: 26.5'
Tonnage
1945
Gross: 3,805 Net: 2,123
History
Classification:
a. Propeller, Sampan Hitch (1945-1963);
b. Propeller, Sampan Hitch (E-45--1861);
c. Propeller, Sampan Hitch (T-AGM-18) (1964-1968);
d. Propeller, Sampan Hitch (1968-1973)
Nationality:
American (1945-1973)
Notes
General notes:
Hull #51;She was built as C1-M-AV1 class cargo vessel for the U. S. Maritime Commission; Donskuk Steel Mill Company had vessel scrapped at Kachsiung, Taiwan, in 1974;
Sources:
1. Wright's Master Sheet;
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

Agency street/mail address:
75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218




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