BIRKENHEAD (IX-133)
Birkenhead on June 18, 1943, at New York. United States Coast Guard photo.
Year Built
1921
Official Number
221700
Shipyard
Moore Shipbuilding Company
General Type
Naval Service Craft
Specific Type
IX Unclassified/Miscellaneous Vessel
MARAD Type
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Ship Length
425.00 feet
Beam
57.00 feet
Mast Height
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Net Tons
4297.00 tons
Gross Tons
6960.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
80440.00 square feet
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
Milestones
Event | Date | Content |
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Disposition
| 12/10/1947 | |
Withdrawl
| 12/10/1947 |
Ship Imagery
Status Cards
Documents
Date | Type | Name | Download | |
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(No Date) | BIRKENHEAD.pdf | |||
(No Date) | Historical | SYSTEM UPLOAD | ||
(No Date) | Historical | SYSTEM UPLOAD | ||
(No Date) | Historical | SYSTEM UPLOAD |
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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