PRESIDENT COOLIDGE
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Year Built
1931
Official Number
231219
Shipyard
Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company
General Type
Passenger
Specific Type
Other Passenger
MARAD Type
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Ship Length
615.00 feet
Beam
81.00 feet
Mast Height
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Net Tons
12835.00 tons
Gross Tons
21936.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
489305.00 square feet
Draft, Summer
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Draft, Lightweight
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Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
33400.00 tons
Immersion, Summer
33400.00 tons
Immersion, Lightweight
--
Fate
Sold - Scrap
Historical Narrative
There is no historical narrative for this vessel at this time.
Vessel Name History
Mission
No Mission for this vessel
Historical Documents
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Milestones
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Chartered
| 12/31/1941 | Vessel bare-boat chartered from American President Lines; American President Lines hired as vessel general agent. |
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Allocated
| 2/1/1942 | Vessel allocated to U.S. Army, but Army does not take title |
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Sunk
| 10/25/1942 | Vessel struck a mine and was sunk |
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Acquisition
| 11/13/1942 | Vessel requisitioned and purchased from American President Lines via payment of insurance following sinking. |
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Sale
| 3/9/1953 | Vessel sold as a scrap hull to Burton K. Jaquith of Manila, Philippines |
Ship Imagery
Status Cards
Documents
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| (No Date) | PRESIDENT COOLIDGE-1.pdf |
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| (No Date) | Historical | SYSTEM UPLOAD |
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| (No Date) | Historical | SYSTEM UPLOAD |
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Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
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