AMERICAN LEGION (APA-17/AP-35)

American Legion port side photo taken in San Francisco Bay on February 18, 1941. United States Coast Guard photo.
Year Built
1921
Official Number
221478
Shipyard
New York Shipbuilding Corporation
General Type
Naval Auxiliary
Specific Type
AP Transport
MARAD Type
USSB 1029
Ship Length
518.00 feet
Beam
72.00 feet
Mast Height
--
Net Tons
8137.00 tons
Gross Tons
13736.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
372800.00 square feet
Draft, Summer
--
Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
--
Immersion, Summer
--
Immersion, Lightweight
--
Fate
Sold - Scrap
Historical Narrative
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Vessel Name History
Milestones
Event | Date | Content |
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Entry
| 4/23/1947 | Reserve Fleet |
Sold
| 1/28/1948 | Sold under PD-X-395 contract |
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Plans
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Shipwreck Information
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