JASON (AR-8)

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Year Built
1943
Official Number
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Shipyard
Los Angeles Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Corporation
General Type
Naval Auxiliary
Specific Type
AR Repair Ship
MARAD Type
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Ship Length
529.30 feet
Beam
73.30 feet
Mast Height
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Net Tons
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Gross Tons
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Cargo Capacity
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Draft, Summer
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Draft, Lightweight
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Displacement, Summer
16200.00 tons
Displacement, Lightweight
9140.00 tons
Immersion, Summer
67.00 tons
Immersion, Lightweight
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Fate
Scrapped

Historical Narrative


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Vessel Name History

JASON (AR-8)

Mission
Mission Name
World War II
Korean War
Vietnam War
Operations Desert Shield/Storm/Sortie
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Milestones

Event Date Content
Entry
7/19/1996
Acquisition
7/19/1996 NISMF Bremerton auth
Disposition
10/3/1997 DRMS sold for scrap.
Withdrawl
10/3/1997
Entry
6/2/1999
Acquisition
3/31/2000 MARADaccepted title/scrap
Interim Movement
3/31/2000
Dismantlement
1/14/2008 "Dismantled on this date by Marine Metal Inc., Brownsville, TX."
Withdrawl
1/14/2008

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Status Cards

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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
Scrapped
Cause Comments
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Conflict
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Location of Incident
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Accuracy of Incident Location
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Lives Lost
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