FLYING FOAM
Year Built
1940
Official Number
239905
Shipyard
Federal Shipbuilding and Dry Dock
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
C3
Ship Length
492.00 feet
Beam
69.50 feet
Mast Height
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Net Tons
4585.00 tons
Gross Tons
7773.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
720099.00 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
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Immersion, Lightweight
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Fate
Transferred - Foreign
Historical Narrative
There is no historical narrative for this vessel at this time.
Vessel Name History
1940 - 1941: Howell Lykes
1941 - 1948: Empire Pintail
1948 - 1965: Howell Lykes
1965 - 1965: King's Point
1965 - 1971: Flying Foam
1971 - 1971: Grand Yaling
Vessel Name History
Mission
| Mission Name |
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| World War II |
Historical Documents
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Milestones
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Ship Imagery
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Status Cards
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
Transferred - Foreign
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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