ABSAROKA
Absaroka, view of port side. Circa 1917. Naval Historical Center photograph. #NH 65094-A.
Year Built
1918
Official Number
215986
Shipyard
Skinner and Eddy Corporation
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
USSB 1013
Ship Length
--
Beam
--
Mast Height
--
Net Tons
3527.00 tons
Gross Tons
5695.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
--
Draft, Summer
--
Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
--
Immersion, Summer
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Immersion, Lightweight
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Fate
Sold - Scrap
Historical Narrative
Vessel Name History
Prima Vista
There is no historical narrative for this vessel at this time.
Photo Captions
1.) Absaroka,
view of port side. Circa 1917. Naval Historical Center photograph.
#NH 65094-A.
2.) Absaroka at
anchor, view of port side. May 31, 1941. U.S. Coast Guard photograph.
3.) Absaroka listing
to starboard following torpedo attack by Japanese submarine. December
1941. U.S. Navy photograph.
4.) Absaroka under
tow following torpedo attack by Japanese submarine, view of bow. December
1941. U.S. Navy photograph.
Vessel Name History
Milestones
Event | Date | Content |
---|---|---|
Entry
| 5/9/1942 | Entered WSA from Pope & Talbot, Inc. |
Disposition
| 4/9/1946 | Redelivered to Pope & Talbot, Inc. |
Sold
| 4/14/1946 | Sold to Greek Government |
Renamed
| 4/14/1946 | Renamed to Prima Vista |
Ship Imagery
Status Cards
Documents
Plans
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Shipwreck Information
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