BOWDITCH (AG-30/AGS-4)
Year Built
1929
Official Number
228403
Shipyard
Burmiester and Wain
General Type
Naval Auxiliary
Specific Type
AGS Surveying Ship
MARAD Type
Foreign
Ship Length
386.00 feet
Beam
53.00 feet
Mast Height
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Net Tons
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Gross Tons
4576.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
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Draft, Summer
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Draft, Lightweight
20.00 tons
Displacement, Summer
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Displacement, Lightweight
7680.00 tons
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
1929 - 1940: Santa Inez
1940 - 1959: Bowditch (AG-30/AGS-4)
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Historical Documents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
| 6/9/1948 | Laid up in James River Reserve Fleet |
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Acquisition
| 6/9/1948 | MARAD took title from U.S. Navy upon arrival at James River Reserve Fleet |
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Sold
| 8/7/1959 | Sold for scrap to the Boston Metals Company |
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Withdrawal
| 8/19/1959 | Withdrawal following scrap sale |
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Documents
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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
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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