BLADENSBURG
Year Built
1943
Official Number
508404
Shipyard
Kaiser Company (Swan Island)
General Type
Tanker
Specific Type
LNG Liquefied Natural Gas
MARAD Type
T2-SE-A1
Ship Length
566.50 feet
Beam
75.00 feet
Mast Height
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Net Tons
6301.00 tons
Gross Tons
104481.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
141158.00 barrels
Draft, Summer
31.08 tons
Draft, Lightweight
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Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
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Immersion, Summer
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Immersion, Lightweight
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Fate
Sold - Scrap
Historical Narrative
There is no historical narrative for this vessel at this time.
Vessel Name History
1943 - 1947: Bladensburg
1947 - 1962: Esso Allentown
1962 - 1963: Allentown Carrier
1963 - 1967: Bladensburg
1967 - 1981: Transsuperior
Vessel Name History
Mission
| Mission Name |
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| World War II |
| Vietnam War |
Historical Documents
| Name | Download |
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| SYSTEM UPLOAD |
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| SYSTEM UPLOAD |
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Milestones
| Event | Date | Content |
|---|---|---|
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Vessel Name Change
| 11/19/1947 | Vessel name changed from BLADENSBURG to ESSO ALLENTOWN |
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Sale
| 11/19/1947 | Vessel sold to Standard Oil Company of New Jersey |
Ship Imagery
No images for this vessel
Status Cards
Documents
| Date | Type | Name | Download | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (No Date) | BLADENSBURG.pdf |
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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
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Operator Agreement
Unknown
Flag State
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Incident Information
Incident Date
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Use at Loss
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Cause
Sold - Scrap
Cause Comments
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Conflict
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Location of Incident
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Accuracy of Incident Location
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Lat/Long
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Incident Location Comments
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Lives Lost
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