DAVID DEVRIES
Year Built
1943
Official Number
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Shipyard
Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyard
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
EC2-S-C1
Ship Length
441.50 feet
Beam
56.80 feet
Mast Height
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Net Tons
4380.00 tons
Gross Tons
7176.00 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
Lost
Historical Narrative
There is no historical narrative for this vessel at this time.
Vessel Name History
Mission
| Mission Name |
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| World War II |
Historical Documents
| Name | Download |
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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) | DAVID DEVRIES.pdf |
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Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
Vessel Information
Owner
Ministry of War Transportation
Operator
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Operator Agreement
Unknown
Flag State
British
Incident Information
Incident Date
February 03, 1947
Use at Loss
Cargo Transportation
Cause
Lost
Cause Comments
Fire aboard ship and subsequently sank under tow.
Conflict
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Location of Incident
40 miles south and west of Cape Finisterre, Spain
Accuracy of Incident Location
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Lat/Long
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Incident Location Comments
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Lives Lost
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