COTTONWOOD CREEK
Year Built
1944
Official Number
246864
Shipyard
Alabama Dry Dock and Shipbuilding Company
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
T2-SE-A1
Ship Length
523.52 feet
Beam
68.17 feet
Mast Height
--
Net Tons
6134.00 tons
Gross Tons
10172.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
--
Draft, Summer
--
Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
--
Immersion, Summer
--
Immersion, Lightweight
--
Fate
CTL - No Further Info
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Historical Documents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 |
|---|---|
| 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) | COTTONWOOD CREEK.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
Ogden Marine Inc.
Operator
Ogden Marine Inc.
Operator Agreement
Unknown
Flag State
United States
Incident Information
Incident Date
January 05, 1970
Use at Loss
Cargo Transportation
Cause
CTL - No Further Info
Cause Comments
Stranded on a coral reef and declared a constructive total loss while in route from New Orleans to Saigon.
Conflict
--
Location of Incident
Off Honduras
Accuracy of Incident Location
--
Lat/Long
15.51.5 N / 82.18.5 W
Incident Location Comments
--
Lives Lost
0
