BALLOT


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Ballot on August 17, 1942 at Boston. United States Coast Guard photo.
Year Built
1922
Official Number
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Shipyard
Cantiere Navale Triestino
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
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Ship Length
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Beam
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Mast Height
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Net Tons
3731.00 tons
Gross Tons
6131.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
375026.00 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
Lost

Historical Narrative



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Vessel Name History

BALLOT

Mission
Mission Name
World War II
Historical Documents
Name Download
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Milestones


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Ship Imagery




Status Cards



Documents


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Plans


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Shipwreck Information


Vessel Information
Owner
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Operator
Lykes Brothers Steamship Company

Operator Agreement
General Agent Agreement

Flag State
Panama

Incident Information
Incident Date
January 02, 1943

Use at Loss
Cargo Transportation

Cause
Lost

Cause Comments
Ran aground during Russian Convoy JW.51B; heavy fog.

Conflict
World War II

Location of Incident
Northeast Atlantic

Accuracy of Incident Location
Historic 2

Lat/Long
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Incident Location Comments
Off Kildin Island, Russia (Kola Peninsula)

Lives Lost
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