EDGAR E. CLARK
Year Built
1944
Official Number
244902
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
57.00 feet
Mast Height
--
Net Tons
4380.00 tons
Gross Tons
7176.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
485413.00 square feet
Draft, Summer
27.60 tons
Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
--
Immersion, Summer
--
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 |
Historical Documents
No documents for this vessel
Milestones
| Event | Date | Content |
|---|---|---|
|
Entry
| 10/11/1945 | |
|
Acquisition
| 10/11/1945 | |
|
Disposition
| 3/24/1976 | CUST 1945FISH REEF |
|
Withdrawl
| 3/24/1976 |
Ship Imagery
No images for this vessel
Status Cards
Documents
No documents for this vessel
Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
Vessel Information
Owner
MARAD
Operator
MARAD
Operator Agreement
None (Direct Govt. Operation)
Flag State
United States
Incident Information
Incident Date
May 24, 1977
Use at Loss
Other
Cause
Sunk as a Reef
Cause Comments
Sunk as reef.
Conflict
--
Location of Incident
30 miles off Virginia Beach, Virgini
Accuracy of Incident Location
Known
Lat/Long
--
Incident Location Comments
--
Lives Lost
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