PILLORY
Year Built
1933
Official Number
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Shipyard
Nakskov Skibsvaerft
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
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
872.00 tons
Gross Tons
1517.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
98930.00 square feet
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
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Milestones
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Ship Imagery
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Status Cards
Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
Vessel Information
Owner
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Operator
Danish Ship Operating Corporation
Operator Agreement
General Agent Agreement
Flag State
Panama
Incident Information
Incident Date
June 06, 1944
Use at Loss
Vessel Movement
Cause
Sunk - Torpedo
Cause Comments
Torpedoed by German submarine U-539 while en route from San Juan, Puerto Rico, to Guayanilla, Puerto Rico.
Conflict
World War II
Location of Incident
Caribbean Sea
Accuracy of Incident Location
Historic 2
Lat/Long
18° 25' N., 67° 17' W.
Incident Location Comments
Off the west coast of Puerto Rico
Lives Lost
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