Territory Stories
USS President Grant (ID-3014)
Details:
Title
USS President Grant (ID-3014),
Collection
WWII Military Units,
HistoryNT,
Second World War, 1939-1945,
Date
0000-00-00,
Location
Darwin Harbour,
Nation of service
United States of America,
Service
Merchant Marine,
Service branch
Passenger Steamship,
Unit
USS President Grant (ID-3014),
Parent unit
American President Lines Ltd.,
Date arrived in NT
1941-12-17,
Date left the NT
1941-12-23,
History
In 1939 this ship was transferred to the US Navy and renamed Republic USS (AP-33). All of the APL ships were pressed into US Navy service with a crew of 140+ men. She was used to carry compulsory evacuees from Darwin.,
Notes
Metadata: Attribution International 4.0 (CC-BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 ,
Language
English,
Subject
Second World War, 1939-1945,
Merchant Navy,
Merchant Marine,
United States of America,
Passengers steamship,
USS President Grant (ID-3014),
File type
image/tiff,
Use
No known copyright,
Copyright owner
Library & Archives NT,
License
https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/pubic-domain/pdm ,
Related links
http://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/scripts/Imagine.asp?B=80687&I=1&SE=1 [Evacuation of Women and Children from Darwin],
https://www.navy.gov.au/sites/default/files/documents/POLYNESIEN_TO_PUNYELROO.pdf [President Grant SS (1550) p.126-127] ,
http://www.pacificwrecks.com/ships/usn/president_grant.html [USS President Grant],
http://trove.nla.gov.au/list?id=32648 [USS President Grant (ID-3014)],
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/31105 [PictureNT : PH0397/0077, Frank Resuggan, Frank Resuggan Collection] ,
Parent handle
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/843797 ,
Citation address
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/844096
Territory Stories
USS President Grant (ID-3014)
Details:
Title
USS President Grant (ID-3014),
Collection
WWII Military Units,
HistoryNT,
Second World War, 1939-1945,
Date
0000-00-00,
Location
Darwin Harbour,
Nation of service
United States of America,
Service
Merchant Marine,
Service branch
Passenger Steamship,
Unit
USS President Grant (ID-3014),
Parent unit
American President Lines Ltd.,
Date arrived in NT
1941-12-17,
Date left the NT
1941-12-23,
History
In 1939 this ship was transferred to the US Navy and renamed Republic USS (AP-33). All of the APL ships were pressed into US Navy service with a crew of 140+ men. She was used to carry compulsory evacuees from Darwin.,
Notes
Metadata: Attribution International 4.0 (CC-BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 ,
Language
English,
Subject
Second World War, 1939-1945,
Merchant Navy,
Merchant Marine,
United States of America,
Passengers steamship,
USS President Grant (ID-3014),
File type
image/tiff,
Use
No known copyright,
Copyright owner
Library & Archives NT,
License
https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/pubic-domain/pdm ,
Related links
http://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/scripts/Imagine.asp?B=80687&I=1&SE=1 [Evacuation of Women and Children from Darwin],
https://www.navy.gov.au/sites/default/files/documents/POLYNESIEN_TO_PUNYELROO.pdf [President Grant SS (1550) p.126-127] ,
http://www.pacificwrecks.com/ships/usn/president_grant.html [USS President Grant],
http://trove.nla.gov.au/list?id=32648 [USS President Grant (ID-3014)],
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/31105 [PictureNT : PH0397/0077, Frank Resuggan, Frank Resuggan Collection] ,
Parent handle
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/843797 ,
Citation address
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/844096