CECIL (APA-96)


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Cecil_12203_002.jpg
Year Built
1944
Official Number
252403
Shipyard
Western Pipe and Steel Company
General Type
Training (School)
Specific Type
Training Ship
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
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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
Sold - Scrap

Historical Narrative



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Vessel Name History

1944 - 1944: Sea Angler
1944 - 1947: Cecil (APA-96)
1947 - 1973: Steel Admiral


Vessel Name History

CECIL (APA-96)

SEA ANGLER

STEEL ADMIRAL

Mission

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Historical Documents
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Milestones


Event Date Content
Vessel Name Change
2/26/1944 Vessel name changed from SEA ANGLER to CECIL (APA-96)
Transfer
2/26/1944 Vessel transferred to US Navy
Entry
5/25/1946 Vessel entered James River Reserve Fleet
Sale
8/7/1947 Vessel sold for commercial operation to Isthmian Steamship Co.
Vessel Name Change
8/7/1947 Vessel name changed from CECIL (APA-96) to STEEL ADMIRAL

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Documents


Date Type Name Download
(No Date) CECIL.pdf Default Generic Download Image

Plans


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