ANCON
Ancon at sea during WWII (1941-1945). United States Coast Guard photo.
Year Built
1939
Official Number
238556
Shipyard
Bethlehem Steel Shipbuilding Division
General Type
Passenger
Specific Type
Combination Cargo
MARAD Type
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Ship Length
474.70 feet
Beam
64.10 feet
Mast Height
--
Net Tons
5867.00 tons
Gross Tons
9978.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
365292.00 square feet
Draft, Summer
--
Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
--
Immersion, Summer
--
Immersion, Lightweight
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Fate
Sold - Scrap
Historical Narrative
There is no historical narrative for this vessel at this time.
Vessel Name History
Mission
| Mission Name |
|---|
| World War II |
Historical Documents
| Name | Download |
|---|---|
| SYSTEM UPLOAD |
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Milestones
| Event | Date | Content |
|---|---|---|
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Acquisition
| 6/29/1962 | MARAD |
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Renamed
| 7/14/1962 | Renamed to State of Maine |
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Sold
| 5/9/1973 | Sold as scrap to North American Smelting CO. under PD-X-615 |
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Scrapped
| 8/22/1975 | Completely scrapped |
Ship Imagery
Status Cards
Documents
| Date | Type | Name | Download | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (No Date) | ANCON.pdf |
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| (No Date) | Historical | SYSTEM UPLOAD |
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Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
No ship wreck information for this vessel
