GENERAL HOYT S. VANDENBERG (T-AGM-10)
Year Built
1944
Official Number
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Shipyard
Kaiser Company
General Type
Naval Auxiliary
Specific Type
AGM Missile Range Instrumentation Ship
MARAD Type
C4-S-A1
Ship Length
552.90 feet
Beam
71.50 feet
Mast Height
--
Net Tons
8055.00 tons
Gross Tons
17120.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
--
Draft, Summer
26.30 tons
Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
12848.00 tons
Displacement, Lightweight
11342.00 tons
Immersion, Summer
--
Immersion, Lightweight
--
Fate
Scuttled
Historical Narrative
Vessel Name History
Mission
| Mission Name |
|---|
| World War II |
| Korean War |
Historical Documents
No documents for this vessel
Milestones
| Event | Date | Content |
|---|---|---|
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Entry
| 2/8/1983 | |
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Interim Movement
| 4/20/1993 | Removed from JRRF for stripping by the Navy. |
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Interim Movement
| 4/20/1993 | Removed from JRRF for stripping by the Navy. |
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| 11/23/1993 | |
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Entry
| 11/23/1993 | |
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Interim Movement
| 11/23/1993 | |
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Acquisition
| 2/4/1994 | |
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| 9/10/1996 | "9/10/96 title transferred to DoD for movie ""Virus""" |
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Interim Movement
| 9/10/1996 | 9/10/96 title transferred to DoD for movie "Virus" |
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Interim Movement
| 9/10/1996 | 9/10/96 title transferred to DoD for movie "Virus" |
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| 9/25/1996 | Moved from JRRF to Collonas ship yard for movie preparations. |
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Interim Movement
| 9/25/1996 | Moved from JRRF to Collonas ship yard for movie preparations. |
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Interim Movement
| 9/25/1996 | Moved from JRRF to Collonas ship yard for movie preparations. |
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| 6/19/1997 | |
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| 6/19/1997 | 6/19/97 Title was transferred back to MARAD after being used for the movie. |
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Entry
| 6/19/1997 | |
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Acquisition
| 6/19/1997 | 6/19/97 Title was transferred back to MARAD after being used for the movie. |
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Interim Movement
| 6/19/1997 | |
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Interim Movement
| 6/19/1997 | 6/19/97 Title was transferred back to MARAD after being used for the movie. |
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| 10/25/2006 | Removed from JRRF for stripping by the Navy. |
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| 2/1/2007 | Transfer Agreement with the State of Florida signed 1/26/2007. To be withdrawn upon departure. |
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Disposition
| 3/30/2007 | Ship transferred to the State of Florida upon departure per transfer agreement, for disposal via reefing. |
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Withdrawl
| 3/30/2007 | |
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Intentionally Sunk
| 5/27/2009 | Vessel sunk by the State of Florida in order to create an artificial reef. |
Ship Imagery
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Status Cards
Documents
No documents for this vessel
Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
Vessel Information
Owner
--
Operator
--
Operator Agreement
Unknown
Flag State
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Incident Information
Incident Date
May 27, 2009
Use at Loss
Other
Cause
Scuttled
Cause Comments
Sunk as a reef.
Conflict
--
Location of Incident
Off Key West
Accuracy of Incident Location
--
Lat/Long
--
Incident Location Comments
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Lives Lost
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