GADSDEN
Year Built
1944
Official Number
246434
Shipyard
Walter Butler Shipbuilders
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
C1-M-AV1
Ship Length
323.90 feet
Beam
50.10 feet
Mast Height
--
Net Tons
2198.00 tons
Gross Tons
3884.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
--
Draft, Summer
21.00 tons
Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
--
Immersion, Summer
--
Immersion, Lightweight
--
Fate
Sold - Foreign Flag Op.
Historical Narrative
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Vessel Name History
Mission
No Mission for this vessel
Historical Documents
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Milestones
| Event | Date | Content |
|---|---|---|
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Entry
| 2/1/1946 | Vessel entered James River Reserve Fleet |
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Withdrawal
| 8/10/1946 | Vessel withdrawn from James River Reserve Fleet upon sale to American Eastern Corp. for commercial use. |
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Acquisition
| 5/23/1955 | Maritime Administration re-acquired the vessel |
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Sale
| 6/2/1955 | Vessel was sold the the Republic of Korea |
Ship Imagery
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Status Cards
Documents
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Plans
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Shipwreck Information
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