ARLYN
Year Built
1919
Official Number
--
Shipyard
Pusey and Jones Corporation
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
--
Ship Length
322.00 feet
Beam
50.00 feet
Mast Height
--
Net Tons
2750.00 tons
Gross Tons
3304.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
--
Draft, Summer
--
Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
--
Immersion, Summer
--
Immersion, Lightweight
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Fate
Sunk - Torpedo
Historical Narrative
There is no historical narrative for this vessel at this time.
Vessel Name History
Mission
No Mission for this vessel
Historical Documents
| Name | Download |
|---|---|
| SYSTEM UPLOAD |
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Milestones
| Event | Date | Content |
|---|---|---|
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Sunk
| 8/27/1942 | Torpedoed by German submarine U-165 while en-route from New York to Hudson Bay ports as part of Convoy SG-6 |
Ship Imagery
No images for this vessel
Status Cards
Documents
| Date | Type | Name | Download | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (No Date) | ARLYN.pdf |
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| (No Date) | Historical | SYSTEM UPLOAD |
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Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
Vessel Information
Owner
A.H. Bull & Company
Operator
U.S. Maritime Commission
Operator Agreement
Time Charter Agreement
Flag State
United States
Incident Information
Incident Date
August 27, 1942
Use at Loss
Cargo Transportation
Cause
Sunk - Torpedo
Cause Comments
Torpedoed by German submarine U-165 while en route from New York, New York, to Hudson Bay, Canada, port as part of Convoy SG-6.
Conflict
World War II
Location of Incident
Northwest Atlantic
Accuracy of Incident Location
Historic 1
Lat/Long
51° 53' N., 55° 48' W.
Incident Location Comments
At the north end of Strait of Belle Isle, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Lives Lost
12
