North Carolina Shipbuilding Co.

North Carolina Shipbuilding Co. (HM1GMW)

Location: Wilmington, NC 28412 New Hanover County
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Country: United States of America
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N 34° 11.503', W 77° 56.052'

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Constructed 243 vessels at shipyard one mile west, 1941-1946. Its first Liberty Ship, the S.S. Zebulon B. Vance, launched Dec. 6, 1941.
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HM NumberHM1GMW
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Marker NumberD 96
Year Placed1999
Placed ByDivision of Archives and History
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, October 5th, 2014 at 9:51am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 229599 N 3787306
Decimal Degrees34.19171667, -77.93420000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 11.503', W 77° 56.052'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 11' 30.18" N, 77° 56' 3.12" W
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Area Code(s)910
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling West
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 501-517 US-117, Wilmington NC 28412, US
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