BETELGEUSE (AK-260)
Year Built
1944
Official Number
245744
Shipyard
California Shipbuilding Corporation
General Type
Naval Auxiliary
Specific Type
AK Cargo Ship
MARAD Type
VC2-S-AP3
Ship Length
455.00 feet
Beam
62.00 feet
Mast Height
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Net Tons
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Cargo Capacity
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Draft, Summer
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Draft, Lightweight
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Displacement, Summer
15580.00 tons
Displacement, Lightweight
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Immersion, Summer
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Immersion, Lightweight
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Fate
Sold - Scrap
Historical Narrative
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Vessel Name History
Mission
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Korean War |
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Milestones
Event | Date | Content |
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Entry
| 9/4/1948 | |
Acquisition
| 9/4/1948 | ex-COLUMBIA VICTORY |
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Status Cards
Plans
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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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