ACONTIUS (AGP-12)
Year Built
1943
Official Number
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Shipyard
Pusey and Jones Corporation
General Type
Naval Auxiliary
Specific Type
AGP Patrol Craft Tender
MARAD Type
C1-A
Ship Length
390.00 feet
Beam
60.00 feet
Mast Height
--
Net Tons
2851.00 tons
Gross Tons
5124.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
--
Draft, Summer
--
Draft, Lightweight
23.50 tons
Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
--
Immersion, Summer
--
Immersion, Lightweight
--
Fate
Sold - Scrap
Historical Narrative
There is no historical narrative for this vessel at this time.
Vessel Name History
1943 - 1943: Cape Carthage
1943 - 1946: Acontius (AGP-12)
1946 - 1965: Cape Carthage
Vessel Name History
Mission
No Mission for this vessel
Historical Documents
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Milestones
| Event | Date | Content |
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Vessel Name Change
| 12/22/1943 | Vessel name changed from CAPE CARTHAGE to ACONTIUS (AGP-12) |
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Transfer
| 12/22/1943 | Transferred to US Navy |
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Entry
| 3/2/1946 | Entered Suisun Bay Reserve Fleet; vessel name changed back to CAPE CARTHAGE |
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Disposition
| 4/29/1965 | Sold for scrap to Nicolai Joffe Company |
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Withdrawal
| 4/29/1965 | Departed upon scrap sale |
Ship Imagery
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Status Cards
Documents
| Date | Type | Name | Download | |
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| (No Date) | ACONTIUS.pdf |
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Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
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