GEORGE ADE


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George Ade damaged following torpedoing on September 12, 1944 en route to Key West from New York. United States Coast Guard photo.
Year Built
1944
Official Number
246171
Shipyard
J. A. Jones Construction Company
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
EC2-S-C1
Ship Length
441.50 feet
Beam
56.80 feet
Mast Height
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Net Tons
4380.00 tons
Gross Tons
7176.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
499573.00 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
Sold - Scrap

Historical Narrative



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Vessel Name History

GEORGE ADE

Mission
Mission Name
World War II
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Milestones


Event Date Content
Entry
10/9/1947
Acquisition
10/9/1947
Disposition
3/8/1967
Withdrawl
3/8/1967

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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 - Scrap

Cause Comments
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Conflict
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Lives Lost
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