STANVAC CALCUTTA
Year Built
1941
Official Number
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Shipyard
Bethlehem Steel, Shipbuilding Div. (Quincy)
General Type
Tanker
Specific Type
Crude Oil
MARAD Type
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Ship Length
501.00 feet
Beam
68.00 feet
Mast Height
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Net Tons
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Gross Tons
10170.00 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
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Historical Narrative
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Vessel Name History
Mission
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Documents
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Plans
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Shipwreck Information
Vessel Information
Owner
Socony-Vacuum Oil Company
Operator
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Operator Agreement
Unknown
Flag State
Panama
Incident Information
Incident Date
June 10, 1942
Use at Loss
Vessel Movement
Cause
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Cause Comments
Attacked by German raider Stier while en route from Montevideo, Uruguay, to Aruba.
Conflict
World War II
Location of Incident
Caribbean Sea
Accuracy of Incident Location
Historic 1
Lat/Long
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Incident Location Comments
Approximately 250 miles off the coast of Brazil
Lives Lost
14
