ARCHER
Year Built
1944
Official Number
245431
Shipyard
Moore Shipbuilding Company
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
C2
Ship Length
435.00 feet
Beam
63.00 feet
Mast Height
--
Net Tons
3508.00 tons
Gross Tons
6214.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
537188.00 square feet
Draft, Summer
27.00 tons
Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
--
Immersion, Summer
--
Immersion, Lightweight
--
Fate
Sold - Scrap
Historical Narrative
There is no historical narrative for this vessel at this time.
Vessel Name History
1944 - 1948: Archer
1948 - 1973: African Pilgrim
Vessel Name History
Mission
| Mission Name |
|---|
| World War II |
| Vietnam War |
Historical Documents
| Name | Download |
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Milestones
| Event | Date | Content |
|---|---|---|
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Renamed
| 6/8/1948 | Renamed to African Pilgrim |
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Acquisition
| 8/22/1962 | MARAD |
|
Deactivated
| 10/1/1962 | Reserve Fleet |
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Sold
| 6/26/1973 | Sold as scrap to Consolidated Steel Corp. |
Ship Imagery
No images for this vessel
Status Cards
Documents
| Date | Type | Name | Download | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (No Date) | ARCHER-1.pdf |
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Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
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