ELIHU ROOT

ElihuRoot_1401_001.jpg
Elihu Root on September 10, 1943, at New York. United States Coast Guard photo.
Year Built
1943
Official Number
243558
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
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Net Tons
4380.00 tons
Gross Tons
7176.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
499573.00 square feet
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
14180.00 tons
Immersion, Lightweight
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Fate
Sold - Scrap

Historical Narrative




Vessel Name History

ELIHU ROOT

Mission
Mission Name
World War II
Korean War
Grain Program
Historical Documents
Name Download
SYSTEM UPLOAD Default Generic Download Image

Milestones

Event Date Content
Entry
6/5/1946
Acquisition
6/5/1946 GRAIN PROGRAM 1953
Disposition
10/30/1969
Withdrawl
10/30/1969

Ship Imagery

ElihuRoot_1401_001.jpg ElihuRoot_1401_002.jpg


Status Cards

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Documents

Date Type Name Download
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(No Date) ELIHU ROOT-1.pdf Default Generic Download Image
(No Date) Historical SYSTEM UPLOAD Default Generic Download Image

Plans

No documents for this vessel


Shipwreck Information

Vessel Information
Owner
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Operator
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Operator Agreement
Unknown
Flag State
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Incident Information
Incident Date
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Use at Loss
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Cause
Sold - Scrap
Cause Comments
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Conflict
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Location of Incident
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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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