CIVILIAN SHIPS
Names beginning with the letter H
This page lists all H -named Civilian Ships whose pictures are available through the Online Library.
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H -named ships are listed below in alphabetical order.
- H.F. Alexander (Passenger Ship, 1915). Originally named Great Northern
- H.M.C. Smith (Harbor Tug, 1891). Later renamed Jack Scully
- Haarfagre (Norwegian Freighter, 1918). Previously named War Compass, Aurora, Carabinier, Yzerhandel and Belgica. Later renamed Helmi L., and Karl-Erik
- Habana (Steamship, launched 1857). Also called Havana
- Halawa (Steam Yacht, 1907). Later renamed Actus
- Hamburg (German Passenger Liner, 1899). Later renamed Red Cross, Hudson and President Fillmore
- Hamilton (Coastal Passenger Steamship, 1899)
- Hanover (River Passenger Steamer, 1914). Later renamed Mandeville
- Hampton
(British Freighter, 1900). Originally named Heathcraig. Later renamed Haugarland, Winnebago, Fie Jensen and Ontario
- Hardcastle, Walter (Oil Tanker, 1912). Properly called Walter Hardcastle
- Harfleur (British Freighter, 1909). Later renamed Georgiana and Norlina
- Harley (Freighter, 1906). Later renamed Southerner and Carolinian
- Harpers Ferry (Barge, in service 1918)
- Harriet N. Eldridge (Fishing Dragger, 1940)
- Harry Luckenbach (Freighter, 1919). Originally named Sol Navis
- Harvard (Coastal Passenger Steamer, 1907-1931)
- Harvest Moon (Steamship, 1862)
- Hatteras (Cargo Ship, 1917)
- Haugarland (Norwegian Freighter, 1900). Previously named Heathcraig and Hampton. Later renamed Winnebago, Fie Jensen and Ontario
- Hauoli (Steam Yacht, 1902). Later named Seminole and Kajeruna
- Hauoli (Steam Yacht, built 1903). Later named California
- Havana (Passenger Ship, 1906)
- Hawaiian (Freighter, 1919-1958). Originally named Santa Malta. Later renamed Fortune
- Heather (Motor Boat, 1902). Later renamed Sea Gull
- Heathcraig (British Freighter, 1900). Later renamed Hampton, Haugarland, Winnebago, Fie Jensen and Ontario
- Heathside (British Freighter, 1906)
- Helenita (Steam Yacht, built 1902)
- Helmi L. (Finnish Freighter, 1918). Previously named War Compass, Aurora, Carabinier, Yzerhandel, Belgica and Haarfagre. Later renamed Karl-Erik
- Helori (Motor boat, 1911)
- Helvetia (Schooner, built 1905)
- Helwig Vinnen
(German 4-masted Bark, in service circa 1917)
- Hendrick Hudson (River Passenger Steamship, in service prior to World War I)
- Henrietta (Schooner Yacht, 1861)
- Henrietta Long (Barge, in service at New York City, 1918)
- Henry, George G. (Tanker, 1917). Properly called George G. Henry
- Henry P. Williams ( Pilot Boat, ex-Steam Yacht, 1896). Originally named Illawarra
- Henry R. Mallory (Passenger Steamer, 1916)
- Herbert L. Pratt (Tanker, 1918-1946)
- Hercules (Dutch Freighter, 1913)
- Hercules (Barge, 1935). Originally freighter Hilton (1911)
- Herman Frasch (Bulk Carrier, 1910)
- Hermes (Swedish Freighter, in service circa 1917-1918)
- Herreshoff Hull # 316 (Motor Boat, 1917). Later named Kangaroo
- Herreshoff Hull # 317 (Motor Boat, 1917). Later named Daiquiri
- Herreshoff # 320 (Motor Boat, 1917). Later named War Bug
- Hiawatha (Tug, 1903)
- Hickman (Freighter, 1918)
- Hilton (Freighter, 1911). Later converted to barge and renamed Hercules
- Hilton (Refrigerated Cargo Ship, 1918). Previously named Passaic, Ice King and Georgian
- Himalaia (Austro-Hungarian Freighter, 1910). Later renamed Kermanshah, Oceana, Nymphe and Kalliopi
- Hippocampus (Motor Boat, 1913)
- H.M.C. Smith (Harbor
Tug, 1891). Later named Jack Scully
- Hobcaw (Motor Boat, 1907)
- Honolulu (Cargo Ship, 1905). Formerly named Setos and Itasca
- Honolulu, City of (German and American Passenger Liner, 1900). Properly called City of Honolulu
- Hope (American Hospital Ship, 1945). Originally USS Consolation (AH-15)
- Hopestill (Motor Boat, 1916)
- Hopkins (Fishing Boat, 1917-1918)
- Hoqua (Motor Yacht,
1914)
- Houthandel (Freighter, 1917). Previously named War Penguin, Lakeport and Danubier. Later renamed Koshin Maru
- Howard C. Moore (Harbor Tug, 1913)
- Howard Greene (Tug, 1917)
- Howick Hall (Cargo Ship, 1910)
- Howmornel (Motor Boat, 1909). Later renamed Kahkin IV and Polly.
- Hoxbar (Tanker, 1919)
- Hudson (Passenger Liner, 1899). Previously named Hamburg and Red Cross. Later renamed President Fillmore
- Humphreys, Raymond (Fishing Vessel, in service circa 1940-1941). Properly called Raymond Humphreys
- Huntsville (Steamship, 1857-1877)
- Hurst (Motor Boat, 1918)
- Hyac (Motor Boat, 1915)
- Hydraulic (Steam Yacht, 1900
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