ALCOA LEADER
Year Built
1919
Official Number
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Shipyard
American International Shipbuilding
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
USSB 1022
Ship Length
390.00 feet
Beam
54.00 feet
Mast Height
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Net Tons
3116.00 tons
Gross Tons
5041.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
373220.00 square feet
Draft, Summer
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Draft, Lightweight
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Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
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Immersion, Summer
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Immersion, Lightweight
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Fate
Sunk as a Reef
Historical Narrative
There is no historical narrative for this vessel at this time.
Vessel Name History
Mission
| Mission Name |
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| World War II |
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Milestones
| Event | Date | Content |
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Sunk
| 7/13/1944 | Vessel was deliberately sunk as a blockship, as a part of the breakwater created off of the Normandy beachhead |
Ship Imagery
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Status Cards
Documents
| Date | Type | Name | Download | |
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| (No Date) | ALCOA LEADER.pdf |
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Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
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