CHARLES D. McIVER
Year Built
1943
Official Number
243445
Shipyard
North Carolina Shipbuilding Company
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
EC2-S-C1
Ship Length
441.50 feet
Beam
57.00 feet
Mast Height
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Net Tons
4380.00 tons
Gross Tons
7176.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
499573.00 square feet
Draft, Summer
--
Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
--
Immersion, Summer
--
Immersion, Lightweight
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Fate
Sunk - Mine
Mission
| Mission Name |
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| World War II |
Historical Documents
| Name | Download |
|---|---|
| SYSTEM UPLOAD |
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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) | CHARLES D. MC IVER.pdf |
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| (No Date) | Historical | SYSTEM UPLOAD |
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Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
Vessel Information
Owner
U.S. Maritime Commission
Operator
Marine Transport Lines
Operator Agreement
General Agent Agreement
Flag State
United States
Incident Information
Incident Date
March 23, 1945
Use at Loss
Vessel Movement
Cause
Sunk - Mine
Cause Comments
Struck a mine after leaving Antwerp, Belgium, to form up with Convoy ATM-100.
Conflict
World War II
Location of Incident
Northeast Atlantic
Accuracy of Incident Location
Historic 2
Lat/Long
51° 22' 35" N., 03° 05' 50" E.
Incident Location Comments
Off the coast of Belgium
Lives Lost
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