DELFINA
Year Built
1919
Official Number
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Shipyard
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General Type
Dry Bulk
Specific Type
Dry Bulk
MARAD Type
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Ship Length
321.00 feet
Beam
46.00 feet
Mast Height
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Net Tons
2080.00 tons
Gross Tons
3480.00 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
Sunk - Torpedo
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Vessel Information
Owner
A.H. Bull & Company
Operator
A.H. Bull & Company
Operator Agreement
Time Charter Agreement
Flag State
United States
Incident Information
Incident Date
June 05, 1942
Use at Loss
Cargo Transportation
Cause
Sunk - Torpedo
Cause Comments
Torpedoed by German submarine U-172 while en route from San Juan, Puerto Rico, to Charleston, South Carolina.
Conflict
World War II
Location of Incident
Caribbean Sea
Accuracy of Incident Location
Historic 2
Lat/Long
22° 22' N., 67° 08' W.
Incident Location Comments
Approximately 130 miles north-northwest of San Juan, Puerto Rico
Lives Lost
4