CETUS


Cetus_5752_002.jpg
Cetus on November 29, 1942, at New York. United States Coast Guard photo.
Year Built
1903
Official Number
200374
Shipyard
Superior Shipbuilding Company
General Type
Bulk
Specific Type
Dry Bulk
MARAD Type
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Ship Length
423.66 feet
Beam
50.00 feet
Mast Height
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Net Tons
2952.00 tons
Gross Tons
4390.00 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
2470.00 tons
Immersion, Summer
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Immersion, Lightweight
2470.00 tons
Fate
Sold - Scrap

Historical Narrative



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Vessel Name History

CETUS

Mission
Mission Name
World War II
Historical Documents
Name Download
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Milestones


Event Date Content
Declared surplus
4/23/1945 "Vessel declared surplus by WSA in memo. Vessel located in Erie, PA."
Disposition
11/30/1945 Sold for scrapping of hull under PD-X-96 as one of a group of 29 vessels sold for the lump sum of $300,137.10.
Withdrawl
12/28/1945

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Plans


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Shipwreck Information


Vessel Information
Owner
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Operator
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Operator Agreement
Unknown

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Incident Information
Incident Date
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Use at Loss
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Cause
Sold - Scrap

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Conflict
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