DIAMOND KNOT
Year Built
1944
Official Number
246686
Shipyard
Consolidated Steel Corporation
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
C1-M-AV1
Ship Length
388.66 feet
Beam
50.00 feet
Mast Height
--
Net Tons
2123.00 tons
Gross Tons
3805.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
--
Draft, Summer
--
Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
7450.00 tons
Displacement, Lightweight
2382.00 tons
Immersion, Summer
--
Immersion, Lightweight
--
Fate
Sunk - Collision
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Historical Documents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 |
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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) | DIAMOND KNOT.pdf |
|
Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
Vessel Information
Owner
--
Operator
Alaska Steamship Company
Operator Agreement
Unknown
Flag State
United States
Incident Information
Incident Date
August 14, 1947
Use at Loss
Cargo Transportation
Cause
Sunk - Collision
Cause Comments
Collided with Fenn Victory and sank.
Conflict
--
Location of Incident
Strait of Juan de Fuca
Accuracy of Incident Location
Historic 1
Lat/Long
--
Incident Location Comments
Sank to a depth of 70 ft. to 130 ft.
Lives Lost
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