High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Hugh L. Scott (AP-43) was a Hugh L. Scott-class transport. She was acquired by the United States Navy for use in World War II, and was assigned the task of transporting troops to and from battle areas. Operating in dangerous waters on 12 November 1942, she was sunk after being struck by a German submarine's torpedo at Fedala Bay, Morocco. Hugh L. Scott was built in 1921, as SS Hawkeye State, under a USSB contract, at Bethlehem Shipbuilding Co., Sparrows Point, Maryland, then operated as SS President Pierce by Dollar Steamship Co., and later for the American President Lines. She was named in honor of General Hugh L. Scott, who was Army Chief of Staff from 1914-1917.

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