ATLANTIS
Year Built
1958
Official Number
275882
Shipyard
Bethlehem Steel Shipbuilding Division
General Type
Tanker
Specific Type
Crude Oil
MARAD Type
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Ship Length
632.00 feet
Beam
91.00 feet
Mast Height
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Net Tons
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Gross Tons
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Cargo Capacity
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Draft, Summer
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Draft, Lightweight
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Displacement, Summer
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Displacement, Lightweight
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Immersion, Summer
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Immersion, Lightweight
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Fate
Sunk - Onboard Accident
Historical Narrative
There is no historical narrative for this vessel at this time.
Vessel Name History
Mission
No Mission for this vessel
Historical Documents
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Ship Imagery
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Status Cards
Documents
No documents for this vessel
Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
Vessel Information
Owner
Texaco
Operator
Texaco
Operator Agreement
Unknown
Flag State
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Incident Information
Incident Date
March 07, 1971
Use at Loss
Cargo Transportation
Cause
Sunk - Onboard Accident
Cause Comments
The vessel suffered a catastrophic hull failure that caused it to split astern of the midship.
Conflict
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Location of Incident
120 miles NE of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina
Accuracy of Incident Location
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Incident Location Comments
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Lives Lost
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