JOHN BASCOM
Year Built
1943
Official Number
243059
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
--
Net Tons
--
Gross Tons
7176.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
--
Draft, Summer
27.75 tons
Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
--
Immersion, Summer
14180.00 tons
Immersion, Lightweight
3400.00 tons
Fate
Sold - Scrap
Mission
| Mission Name |
|---|
| 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Historical Documents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) | Historical | SYSTEM UPLOAD |
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Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
Vessel Information
Owner
War Shipping Administration
Operator
Moore-McCormack Lines, Inc.
Operator Agreement
General Agent Agreement
Flag State
United States
Incident Information
Incident Date
December 02, 1943
Use at Loss
Cargo Transportation
Cause
Sold - Scrap
Cause Comments
Sunk during air raid.
Conflict
World War II
Location of Incident
Bari, Italy
Accuracy of Incident Location
--
Lat/Long
--
Incident Location Comments
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Lives Lost
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