GREATER BUFFALO
Year Built
1924
Official Number
223663
Shipyard
American Shipbuilding Company
General Type
Passenger
Specific Type
Other Passenger
MARAD Type
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Ship Length
519.00 feet
Beam
58.00 feet
Mast Height
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Net Tons
3330.00 tons
Gross Tons
7739.00 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
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Immersion, Summer
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Immersion, Lightweight
6466.00 tons
Fate
Sold - Scrap
Historical Narrative
There is no historical narrative for this vessel at this time.
Vessel Name History
1923 - 1942: Greater Buffalo
1942 - 1948: Sable (IX-81)
Vessel Name History
Mission
| Mission Name |
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| World War II |
Historical Documents
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Milestones
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Requisitioned
| 8/10/1942 | Requisitioned by US Navy |
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Vessel Name Change
| 8/10/1942 | Vessel named changed from GREATER BUFFALO to SABLE (IX-81) |
Ship Imagery
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Status Cards
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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Location of Incident
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