E. J. SADLER
Year Built
1921
Official Number
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Shipyard
Federal Shipbuilding and Dry Dock
General Type
Tanker
Specific Type
LNG Liquefied Natural Gas
MARAD Type
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Ship Length
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Beam
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Mast Height
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Net Tons
6014.00 tons
Gross Tons
9639.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
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Draft, Summer
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Draft, Lightweight
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Displacement, Summer
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Displacement, Lightweight
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Immersion, Summer
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Immersion, Lightweight
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Fate
Sunk - Other Hostile Act
Historical Narrative
There is no historical narrative for this vessel at this time.
Vessel Name History
Mission
No Mission for this vessel
Historical Documents
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Milestones
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Ship Imagery
No images for this vessel
Status Cards
Documents
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Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
Vessel Information
Owner
Standard Oil Company of New Jersey
Operator
Standard Oil Company of New Jersey
Operator Agreement
Time Charter Agreement
Flag State
United States
Incident Information
Incident Date
June 22, 1942
Use at Loss
Cargo Transportation
Cause
Sunk - Other Hostile Act
Cause Comments
Shelled by German submarine U-159 while en route from San Nicholas, Aruba, N.W.I. (Netherlands Antilles), to New York, New York.
Conflict
World War II
Location of Incident
Caribbean Sea
Accuracy of Incident Location
Historic 2
Lat/Long
15° 36' N., 67° 52' W.
Incident Location Comments
Approximately 175 miles south of the Windward Passage
Lives Lost
0
