FIREDRAKE (AE-14)

Firedrake (AE-14) on November 21, 1952, following routine overhaul at San Fransisco Naval Shipyard, California. United States Navy photo.
Year Built
1944
Official Number
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Shipyard
North Carolina Shipbuilding Company
General Type
Naval Auxiliary
Specific Type
AE Ammunition Ship
MARAD Type
C2-S-AJ1
Ship Length
459.16 feet
Beam
28.25 feet
Mast Height
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Net Tons
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Gross Tons
8258.00 tons
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
Sold -NTU
Historical Narrative
There is no historical narrative for this vessel at this time.
Vessel Name History
Mission
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World War II |
Korean War |
Vietnam War |
Historical Documents
No documents for this vessel
Milestones
Event | Date | Content |
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Entry
| 7/21/1971 | |
Acquisition
| 7/21/1971 | |
Disposition
| 12/28/1977 | CUST 1971 NDRF 1971 |
Withdrawl
| 12/28/1977 |
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Documents
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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 -NTU
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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