CHARLES S. HAIGHT
Year Built
1944
Official Number
246541
Shipyard
J. A. Jones Construction Company
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
EC2-S-C1
Ship Length
441.50 feet
Beam
56.80 feet
Mast Height
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Net Tons
4362.00 tons
Gross Tons
7198.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
499573.00 square feet
Draft, Summer
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Draft, Lightweight
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Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
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Immersion, Summer
--
Immersion, Lightweight
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Fate
Sunk - No Further Info
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Historical Documents
| Name | Download |
|---|---|
| SYSTEM UPLOAD |
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Milestones
| No events for this vessel |
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Ship Imagery
No images for this vessel
Status Cards
Documents
| Date | Type | Name | Download | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (No Date) | CHARLES S. HAIGHT.pdf |
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| (No Date) | Historical | SYSTEM UPLOAD |
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Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
Vessel Information
Owner
--
Operator
--
Operator Agreement
Unknown
Flag State
United States
Incident Information
Incident Date
April 02, 1946
Use at Loss
Vessel Movement
Cause
Sunk - No Further Info
Cause Comments
Ran aground during southeasterly winds while en route from Newport, England, United Kingdom, to New York, New York.
Conflict
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Location of Incident
Northwest Atlantic
Accuracy of Incident Location
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Lat/Long
42° 40' 38" N., 70° 35' 03" W.
Incident Location Comments
Off Cape Ann, 1.5 miles east of Rockport, Massachusetts
Lives Lost
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