WEST HARDAWAY


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Year Built
9999
Official Number
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Shipyard
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General Type
Not Assigned
Specific Type
Not Assigned
MARAD Type
USSB 1013
Ship Length
410.00 feet
Beam
54.00 feet
Mast Height
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Net Tons
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Gross Tons
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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

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WEST HARDAWAY

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Shipwreck Information


Vessel Information
Owner
Isthmian Steamship Company

Operator
U.S. Maritime Commission

Operator Agreement
General Agent Agreement

Flag State
United States

Incident Information
Incident Date
June 15, 1942

Use at Loss
Cargo Transportation

Cause
Sunk - Torpedo

Cause Comments
Torpedoed by German submarine U-502 while en route from Baltimore, Maryland, to Suez, (Egypt).

Conflict
World War II

Location of Incident
Caribbean Sea

Accuracy of Incident Location
Historic 1

Lat/Long
11° 50' N., 62° 15' W.

Incident Location Comments
Approximately 30 miles west of Grenada

Lives Lost
0