DWIGHT L. MOODY
Dwight L. Moody on September 28. 1943. at New York. United States Coast Guard photo.
Year Built
1943
Official Number
243527
Shipyard
J. A. Jones Construction Company
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
EC2-S-C1
Ship Length
441.50 feet
Beam
56.80 feet
Mast Height
--
Net Tons
4380.00 tons
Gross Tons
7176.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
499573.00 square feet
Draft, Summer
--
Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
--
Immersion, Summer
14180.00 tons
Immersion, Lightweight
--
Fate
Sunk as a Reef
Historical Narrative
There is no historical narrative for this vessel at this time.
Vessel Name History
Mission
| Mission Name |
|---|
| World War II |
| Korean War |
Historical Documents
| Name | Download |
|---|---|
| SYSTEM UPLOAD |
|
Milestones
| Event | Date | Content |
|---|---|---|
|
Entry
| 5/29/1946 | |
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Acquisition
| 5/29/1946 | |
|
Disposition
| 7/1/1975 | TX.FISH REEF PROG 9.4.7 |
|
Withdrawl
| 7/1/1975 |
Ship Imagery
Status Cards
Documents
| Date | Type | Name | Download | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (No Date) | DWIGHT L. MOODY.pdf |
|
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| (No Date) | Historical | SYSTEM UPLOAD |
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Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
Vessel Information
Owner
--
Operator
--
Operator Agreement
None (Direct Govt. Operation)
Flag State
United States
Incident Information
Incident Date
April 16, 1976
Use at Loss
Other
Cause
Sunk as a Reef
Cause Comments
Sunk as artificial reef.
Conflict
--
Location of Incident
Off the Coast of Texas
Accuracy of Incident Location
Known
Lat/Long
28°06'58?N / 96°05'14?W
Incident Location Comments
--
Lives Lost
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