RARITAN
Year Built
1919
Official Number
219258
Shipyard
Detroit Ship Building Co.
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
USSB 1099
Ship Length
251.00 feet
Beam
43.60 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 - No Further Info
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Historical Documents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
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
Raritan
Operator
Raritan
Operator Agreement
Unknown
Flag State
United States
Incident Information
Incident Date
February 24, 1942
Use at Loss
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Cause
Sunk - No Further Info
Cause Comments
Wrecked
Conflict
World War II
Location of Incident
Off North Carolina Coast
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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