BERING


Bering_6970_002.jpg
Bering on September 12, 1942. Location unknown. United States Coast Guard photo.
Year Built
1918
Official Number
217225
Shipyard
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General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Other General Cargo
MARAD Type
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Ship Length
245.00 feet
Beam
46.00 feet
Mast Height
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Net Tons
1391.00 tons
Gross Tons
2363.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
113246.00 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
Sold - No Further Info

Historical Narrative



There is no historical narrative for this vessel at this time.


Vessel Name History

BERING

Mission
Mission Name
World War II
Historical Documents
Name Download
SYSTEM UPLOAD Default Generic Download Image
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Milestones


No events for this vessel

Ship Imagery




Status Cards



Documents


Date Type Name Download
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(No Date) Historical SYSTEM UPLOAD Default Generic Download Image
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Plans


No documents for this vessel


Shipwreck Information


Vessel Information
Owner
Shilshole Bay Marina

Operator
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Operator Agreement
Unknown

Flag State
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Incident Information
Incident Date
January 23, 1964

Use at Loss
Other

Cause
Sold - No Further Info

Cause Comments
The vessel was burned in place while being used as a breakwater..

Conflict
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Location of Incident
Shilshole Bay, Washington

Accuracy of Incident Location
Known

Lat/Long
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Incident Location Comments
Remnants are under the waterline.

Lives Lost
0