FOUR LAKES
Four Lakes on March 1, 1944, at New York. United States Coast Guard photo.
Year Built
1944
Official Number
244971
Shipyard
Alabama Dry Dock and Shipbuilding Company
General Type
Tanker
Specific Type
LNG Liquefied Natural Gas
MARAD Type
T2-SE-A1
Ship Length
523.00 feet
Beam
68.20 feet
Mast Height
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Net Tons
6134.00 tons
Gross Tons
10172.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
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Draft, Summer
--
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 - No Further Info
Historical Narrative
There is no historical narrative for this vessel at this time.
Vessel Name History
Mission
| Mission Name |
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| World War II |
Historical Documents
| Name | Download |
|---|---|
| SYSTEM UPLOAD |
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Milestones
| No events for this vessel |
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Ship Imagery
Status Cards
Documents
| Date | Type | Name | Download | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (No Date) | Historical | SYSTEM UPLOAD |
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Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
Vessel Information
Owner
Ithaca Corporation
Operator
Ithaca Corporation
Operator Agreement
None (Privately Operated)
Flag State
United States
Incident Information
Incident Date
February 01, 1972
Use at Loss
Other
Cause
Sunk - No Further Info
Cause Comments
Explosion resulted from tank cleaning while the vessel operated under the name V.A. Fogg.
Conflict
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Location of Incident
60 miles from Galveston, Texas
Accuracy of Incident Location
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Lat/Long
28.35 N / 94.49.3 W
Incident Location Comments
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Lives Lost
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