WEST CARMONA
Year Built
1920
Official Number
220763
Shipyard
Western Pipe and Steel Company
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 |
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| World War II |
Historical Documents
No documents for this vessel
Milestones
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Ship Imagery
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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
Matson
Operator
Matson
Operator Agreement
None (Privately Operated)
Flag State
United States
Incident Information
Incident Date
December 11, 1941
Use at Loss
Cargo Transportation
Cause
Sunk - Other Hostile Act
Cause Comments
Sunk by Japanese submarine I-9
Conflict
World War II
Location of Incident
700 miles NE of Oahu
Accuracy of Incident Location
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Lat/Long
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Incident Location Comments
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Lives Lost
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