AZRA
Year Built
1936
Official Number
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Shipyard
Helsingors, Jernskibs, og Maskinbyggeri A/A
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
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Ship Length
292.00 feet
Beam
42.00 feet
Mast Height
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Net Tons
973.00 tons
Gross Tons
1700.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
169000.00 square feet
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 - No Further Info
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 |
Historical Documents
| Name | Download |
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| SYSTEM UPLOAD |
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| SYSTEM UPLOAD |
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| SYSTEM UPLOAD |
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Milestones
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Ship Imagery
No images for this vessel
Status Cards
Documents
| Date | Type | Name | Download | |
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| (No Date) | AZRA.pdf |
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| (No Date) | MARNA.pdf |
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| (No Date) | Historical | SYSTEM UPLOAD |
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| (No Date) | Historical | SYSTEM UPLOAD |
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| (No Date) | Historical | SYSTEM UPLOAD |
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| (No Date) | Historical | SYSTEM UPLOAD |
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Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
Vessel Information
Owner
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Operator
Marine Transport Lines
Operator Agreement
Unknown
Flag State
Panama
Incident Information
Incident Date
November 15, 1942
Use at Loss
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Cause
Sunk - No Further Info
Cause Comments
Azra collided with HMCS Saguenay ( Royal Canadian Navy). Two depth charges dislodged and exploded and sank Azra in the Atlantic Ocean south of Cape Race, Dominion of Newfoundland.
Conflict
World War II
Location of Incident
Northwest Atlantic
Accuracy of Incident Location
Historic 1
Lat/Long
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Incident Location Comments
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Lives Lost
1
