TEXAS CLIPPER (I)
Year Built
1944
Official Number
256835
Shipyard
Bethlehem-Sparrows Point Shipyard
General Type
Training (School)
Specific Type
Training Ship
MARAD Type
C3-S1-A3
Ship Length
450.00 feet
Beam
66.00 feet
Mast Height
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Net Tons
5313.00 tons
Gross Tons
9644.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
--
Draft, Summer
27.70 tons
Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
14893.00 tons
Displacement, Lightweight
7662.00 tons
Immersion, Summer
--
Immersion, Lightweight
--
Fate
Sunk as a Reef
Historical Narrative
There is no historical narrative for this vessel at this time.
Vessel Name History
1944 - 1948: Queens (APA-103)
1948 - 1956: Excambion
1956 - 2007: Texas Clipper (I)
Vessel Name History
Mission
No Mission for this vessel
Historical Documents
| Name | Download |
|---|---|
| TEXAS CLIPPER I capacity plan.pdf |
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Milestones
| Event | Date | Content |
|---|---|---|
|
Acquisition
| 3/19/1959 | |
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Entry
| 4/20/1959 | |
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Interim Movement
| 6/4/1996 | |
|
Title Transfer
| 11/3/2006 | Title of vessel was transferred to the State of Texas on this date upon departure from the BRF under the custody of Texas. |
|
Withdrawal
| 11/3/2006 | |
|
Reefing
| 11/17/2007 | Vessel sunk/reefed off Texas on this date. |
Ship Imagery
No images for this vessel
Status Cards
Documents
| Date | Type | Name | Download | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/24/1948 | Historical | TEXAS CLIPPER I capacity plan.pdf |
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Plans
No documents for this vessel
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
Sunk as a Reef
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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Lat/Long
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Incident Location Comments
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Lives Lost
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