JOHN HENRY


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John Henry on July 8, 1943, New York. United States Coast Guard photo.
Year Built
1942
Official Number
241876
Shipyard
Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyard
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
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Gross Tons
7176.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
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Draft, Summer
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Draft, Lightweight
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Displacement, Summer
14245.00 tons
Displacement, Lightweight
3380.00 tons
Immersion, Summer
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Immersion, Lightweight
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Fate
Sold - Scrap

Historical Narrative



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Vessel Name History

JOHN HENRY

Mission
Mission Name
World War II
Grain Program
Historical Documents
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Milestones


Event Date Content
Entry
9/29/1947
Acquisition
9/29/1947 GRAIN PROGRAM 1954
Disposition
11/6/1972 GRAIN PROGRAM 1954
Withdrawl
11/6/1972
Entry
9/23/1986
Acquisition
9/23/1986 "Mil designation is ""HLS"""
Disposition
10/17/2000 Humanitarian Sale on 12/17/99 via special legislation.

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Operator
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Operator Agreement
Unknown

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Use at Loss
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Cause
Sold - Scrap

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