PANAM
Year Built
1925
Official Number
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Shipyard
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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
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Gross Tons
7277.00 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 - Torpedo
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Historical Documents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
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Status Cards
Documents
No documents for this vessel
Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
Vessel Information
Owner
War Shipping Administration
Operator
Marine Transport Lines
Operator Agreement
General Agent Agreement
Flag State
Panama
Incident Information
Incident Date
May 04, 1943
Use at Loss
Vessel Movement
Cause
Sunk - Torpedo
Cause Comments
Torpedoed by German submarine U-129 while en route from Norfolk, Virginia, to Lake Charles, Louisiana, as part of Convoy NK-538.
Conflict
World War II
Location of Incident
Northwest Atlantic
Accuracy of Incident Location
Historic 1
Lat/Long
34° 10' N., 76° 05' W.
Incident Location Comments
Off the coast of North Carolina
Lives Lost
3
