WILLIAM P. BIDDLE (AP-15/APA-8))
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Year Built
1919
Official Number
217456
Shipyard
Bethlehem-Alameda Shipyard
General Type
Naval Auxiliary
Specific Type
AK Cargo Ship
MARAD Type
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Ship Length
507.00 feet
Beam
56.00 feet
Mast Height
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Net Tons
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Gross 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
14450.00 tons
Displacement, Lightweight
8000.00 tons
Immersion, Summer
13550.00 tons
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
Mission
| Mission Name |
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| World War II |
Historical Documents
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Milestones
| Event | Date | Content |
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Entry
| 7/16/1946 | |
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Acquisition
| 7/16/1946 | |
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Disposition
| 4/11/1957 | CUST 1946 |
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Withdrawl
| 4/11/1957 |
Ship Imagery
Status Cards
Documents
| Date | Type | Name | Download | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (No Date) | W.M. P. BIDDIE.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
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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Lat/Long
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Incident Location Comments
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Lives Lost
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