A. C. BEDFORD

A. C. Bedford underway, view of port side. September 27, 1942. U.S. Coast Guard photograph.

Year Built

1918

Official Number

Shipyard

Bethlehem Steel Shipbuilding Division

General Type

Tanker

Specific Type

LNG Liquefied Natural Gas

MARAD Type

Private

Ship Length

Beam

Mast Height

Net Tons

5899.00 tons

Gross Tons

9485.00 tons

Cargo Capacity

499573.00 barrels

Draft, Summer

Draft, Lightweight

Displacement, Summer

Displacement, Lightweight

Immersion, Summer

Immersion, Lightweight

Fate

Scrapped

There is no historical narrative for this vessel at this time.

Photo Captions

1.) A. C. Bedford underway, view of port side. September 27, 1942. U.S. Coast Guard photograph.

2.) A. C. Bedford underway, view of port side. November 10, 1942. U.S. Coast Guard photograph.

3.) A. C. Bedford underway, view of port side. December 8, 1942. U.S. Coast Guard photograph.

4.) A. C. Bedford underway, view of starboard side. February 5, 1943. U.S. Coast Guard photograph.

5.) A. C. Bedford underway, view of port side. April 7, 1943. U.S. Coast Guard photograph.

6.) A. C. Bedford at anchor, view of port side. April 9, 1943. U.S. Coast Guard photograph.

7.) A. C. Bedford underway, view of port side. March 8, 1944. U.S. Coast Guard photograph.

8.) A. C. Bedford underway, view of port side. Date unknown. U.S. Coast Guard photograph.

Vessel Name History

A. C. BEDFORD

Mission

No Mission for this vessel

Historical Documents

Event	Date	Content
Entry	3/7/1942	Entered WSA in Baltimore, MD, delivered by Standard Oil Company of New Jersey. Time Form Charter.
Disposition	11/4/1945	Redelivered to Standard Oil Company of New Jersey via Time Charter (TC) form of agreement.
Scrapped	3/1/1947	Scrapped