CAPE MARSHALL
Year Built
1943
Official Number
169737
Shipyard
Consolidated Steel Corporation
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
C1-S-AY1
Ship Length
396.42 feet
Beam
60.00 feet
Mast Height
--
Net Tons
4823.00 tons
Gross Tons
7177.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
184704.00 square feet
Draft, Summer
--
Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
--
Immersion, Summer
--
Immersion, Lightweight
--
Fate
Lost
Historical Narrative
There is no historical narrative for this vessel at this time.
Vessel Name History
Mission
| Mission Name |
|---|
| World War II |
Historical Documents
| Name | Download |
|---|
Milestones
| No events for this vessel |
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Ship Imagery
No images for this vessel
Status Cards
Documents
| Date | Type | Name | Download | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (No Date) | CAPE MARSHALL.pdf |
|
Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
Vessel Information
Owner
British Ministry of War Transportation
Operator
White Star Line
Operator Agreement
Unknown
Flag State
United Kingdom
Incident Information
Incident Date
July 02, 1944
Use at Loss
Cargo Transportation
Cause
Lost
Cause Comments
Mined and sunk off the coast of Normandy.
Conflict
World War II
Location of Incident
Off Normandy, France
Accuracy of Incident Location
Known
Lat/Long
49°25'N / 0°54'W.
Incident Location Comments
--
Lives Lost
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