ACORN KNOT
Year Built
1945
Official Number
247260
Shipyard
Walter Butler Shipbuilders
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
C1-M-AV1
Ship Length
339.00 feet
Beam
51.00 feet
Mast Height
--
Net Tons
2123.00 tons
Gross Tons
3805.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
--
Draft, Summer
18.00 tons
Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
--
Immersion, Summer
--
Immersion, Lightweight
--
Fate
Transferred - Foreign
Mission
| Mission Name |
|---|
| World War II |
Historical Documents
| Name | Download |
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Milestones
| Event | Date | Content |
|---|---|---|
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Renamed
| 1/1/1956 | Renamed to Sgt. George D. Keathley |
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Entry
| 12/11/1956 | Entered Reserve Fleet |
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Returned
| 9/20/1957 | Returned to Navy Department |
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Re-entry
| 10/24/1957 | Re-entered the Reserve Fleet (permanent transfer) |
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Transfer
| 11/15/1966 | Transferred to The People's Republic of China (on loan) |
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Renamed
| 11/15/1966 | Renamed to Chu-Wai |
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