PORT ORFORD


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Year Built
1917
Official Number
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Shipyard
Kruse and Banks Shipbuilding
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
Private
Ship Length
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Beam
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Mast Height
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Net Tons
700.00 tons
Gross Tons
1293.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
60000.00 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 - No Further Info

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PORT ORFORD

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Vessel Information
Owner
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Operator
Olympic Steamship Company

Operator Agreement
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Flag State
United States

Incident Information
Incident Date
December 28, 1942

Use at Loss
Cargo Transportation

Cause
Sunk - No Further Info

Cause Comments
Stranded while en route from Peterburg, Alaska to Excursion Inlet.

Conflict
World War II

Location of Incident
Pacific Ocean

Accuracy of Incident Location
Historic 2

Lat/Long
57° 00' N., 134° 38' W.

Incident Location Comments
Off Sitka, Alaska

Lives Lost
0