Category:Harry Luckenbach (ship, 1919)
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Ship
[edit]- Type: Passenger / cargo ship, troop transport during World War I
- Built by: Sun Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company, Chester, Pennsylvania
- Yard No: 10
- Keel laid: 1918.07.06
- Launched: 1919.02.09
- Completed: 1919.07.10
- Length over all: 448.9 ft
- Beam: 60.2 ft
- GT: 2324
- DWT:
- shipbuildinghistory.com
- www.navsource.org
- www.ibiblio.org
- www.history.navy.mil
- plimsoll.southampton.gov.uk
History
[edit]- 1919 Named USS Sol Navis (ID-4031A); Flag: United States
- Served as troop transport
- 1919 Renamed Harry Luckenbach; Flag: United States
- Official number: 218157
- Call sign: LRHP, from 1934 KIGS
- Port: New York City
- Owner: Luckenbach Steamship Co.
- 1943.03.17 Torpedoed and sunk by U-91 in the North Atlantic around 50°38′N 34°46′W