APPLETON VICTORY
Year Built
1945
Official Number
247293
Shipyard
Oregon Shipbuilding Company
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
VC2-S-AP3
Ship Length
436.50 feet
Beam
62.00 feet
Mast Height
--
Net Tons
4549.00 tons
Gross Tons
7606.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
--
Draft, Summer
28.50 tons
Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
--
Immersion, Summer
--
Immersion, Lightweight
--
Fate
Sold - Scrap
Historical Narrative
Vessel Name History
Private John R. Towle
There is no historical narrative for this vessel at this time.
Vessel Name History
Mission
No Mission for this vessel
Historical Documents
| Name | Download |
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Milestones
| Event | Date | Content |
|---|---|---|
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Entry
| 6/20/1946 | War Department |
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Renamed
| 8/30/1946 | Renamed to Pvt. John R. Towle |
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Acquisition
| 8/25/1980 | MARAD |
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Sold
| 6/4/1982 | Sold as scrap to Andy Machinery Co. |
Ship Imagery
No images for this vessel
Status Cards
Documents
| Date | Type | Name | Download | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (No Date) | APPLETON VICTORY.pdf |
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Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
No ship wreck information for this vessel
