BENJAMIN H. GRIERSON


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Year Built
1943
Official Number
243106
Shipyard
Oregon Shipbuilding Company
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
EC2-S-C1
Ship Length
441.50 feet
Beam
57.00 feet
Mast Height
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Net Tons
4364.00 tons
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
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Displacement, Lightweight
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Immersion, Summer
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Immersion, Lightweight
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Fate
Sunk as a Reef

Historical Narrative



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Vessel Name History

BENJAMIN H. GRIERSON

Mission
Mission Name
World War II
Historical Documents
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Milestones


Event Date Content
Entry
11/28/1949
Acquisition
11/28/1949
Disposition
6/6/1976 FISH REEF PROGRAM
Withdrawl
6/6/1976

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Documents


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Plans


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Shipwreck Information


Vessel Information
Owner
MARAD

Operator
MARAD

Operator Agreement
Unknown

Flag State
United States

Incident Information
Incident Date
January 01, 1977

Use at Loss
Other

Cause
Sunk as a Reef

Cause Comments
Sunk as an artificial reef.

Conflict
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Location of Incident
7 miles west of the St. Andrews Jetties

Accuracy of Incident Location
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Incident Location Comments
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Lives Lost
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