CURACA


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Curaca in World War II (1941 - 1945) paint scheme. Exact date and location unknown. United States Coast Guard photo.
Year Built
1920
Official Number
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Shipyard
Mobile Shipbuilding Company
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
USSB 1038
Ship Length
324.00 feet
Beam
46.20 feet
Mast Height
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Net Tons
1997.00 tons
Gross Tons
3280.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
226150.00 square feet
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
Sold - Foreign Flag Op.

Historical Narrative



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Vessel Name History

CURACA

Mission
Mission Name
World War II
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Documents


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Plans


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Shipwreck Information


Vessel Information
Owner
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Operator
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Operator Agreement
None (Privately Operated)

Flag State
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Incident Information
Incident Date
April 18, 1957

Use at Loss
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Cause
Sold - Foreign Flag Op.

Cause Comments
Caught fire on vayage from Pnom-Penh to Rangoon and sunk by explosion.

Conflict
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Location of Incident
Bay of Bengal

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Lives Lost
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