WEST NOTUS
Year Built
1920
Official Number
220315
Shipyard
Sun ShipBuilding & Drydock
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
USSB 1019
Ship Length
410.50 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 - Other Hostile Act
Historical Narrative
Vessel Name History
There is no historical narrative for this vessel at this time.
Mission
| Mission Name |
|---|
| World War II |
Historical Documents
No documents for this vessel
Milestones
| No events for this vessel |
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Ship Imagery
No images for this vessel
Status Cards
No status cards for this vessel
Documents
No documents for this vessel
Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
Vessel Information
Owner
War Shipping Administration
Operator
Moore-McCormack Lines Inc.
Operator Agreement
General Agent Agreement
Flag State
United States
Incident Information
Incident Date
June 01, 1942
Use at Loss
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Cause
Sunk - Other Hostile Act
Cause Comments
Shelled and sunk by U-404.
Conflict
World War II
Location of Incident
320 miles east of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina
Accuracy of Incident Location
Known
Lat/Long
34° 10'N / 68° 20'W
Incident Location Comments
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Lives Lost
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