BERKSHIRE


Berkshire_500_001.jpg
Berkshire on April 11, 1943. Location unknown. United States Coast Guard photo.
Year Built
1920
Official Number
220175
Shipyard
Uraga Dock Company
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
USSB 1133
Ship Length
360.00 feet
Beam
51.00 feet
Mast Height
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Net Tons
2824.00 tons
Gross Tons
4621.00 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
Sold - Scrap

Historical Narrative



There is no historical narrative for this vessel at this time.


Vessel Name History

BERKSHIRE

EASTERN TEMPEST

Mission
Mission Name
World War II
Historical Documents
Name Download
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Milestones


Event Date Content
Disposition
11/28/1947
Withdrawl
11/28/1947

Ship Imagery




Status Cards



Documents


Date Type Name Download
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(No Date) BERKSHIRE-1.pdf Default Generic Download Image
(No Date) EASTERN TEMPEST.pdf Default Generic Download Image
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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
Sold - Scrap

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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Incident Location Comments
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Lives Lost
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