EGLANTINE
Year Built
1919
Official Number
219278
Shipyard
Skinner and Eddy Corporation
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
USSB 1105
Ship Length
401.50 feet
Beam
54.80 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 - Torpedo
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Historical Documents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
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Operator
Lyle Shipping Co Ltd, Glasgow
Operator Agreement
Unknown
Flag State
United Kingdon
Incident Information
Incident Date
May 06, 1942
Use at Loss
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Cause
Sunk - Torpedo
Cause Comments
Torpedoed by German subamrine U-125 operating under the name Empire Buffalo.
Conflict
World War II
Location of Incident
West of the Caiman Islands
Accuracy of Incident Location
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Lat/Long
19° 14'N / 82° 34'W
Incident Location Comments
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Lives Lost
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