BRENAS
Brenas on June 2, 1942. Location unknown. United States Coast Guard photo.
Year Built
1933
Official Number
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Shipyard
Akers Mekaniske Verksted
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
1300.00 tons
Gross Tons
2687.00 tons
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 - Torpedo
Historical Narrative
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Vessel Name History
Mission
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Requisitioned
| 7/7/1942 | Requisitioned under a time charter from the Norwegian Shipping and Trade Mission (Nortraship); the vessel was then simultaneously chartered to Moore-McCormack Lines. |
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Redelivered
| 7/22/1942 | Redelivered to Norwegian Shipping and Trade Mission |
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Sunk
| 8/6/1942 | Torpedoed and sunk |
Ship Imagery
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Plans
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Shipwreck Information
Vessel Information
Owner
Fred Olsen & Co, Oslo
Operator
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Operator Agreement
Unknown
Flag State
Norwegian
Incident Information
Incident Date
August 07, 1942
Use at Loss
Cargo Transportation
Cause
Sunk - Torpedo
Cause Comments
Torpedoed by German submarine U-108.
Conflict
World War II
Location of Incident
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Accuracy of Incident Location
Known
Lat/Long
8° 38'N / 53° 45'W
Incident Location Comments
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Lives Lost
1
