EXMOOR
Year Built
1919
Official Number
219396
Shipyard
American International Shipbuilding
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
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Ship Length
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Beam
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Mast Height
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Net Tons
3057.00 tons
Gross Tons
4999.00 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 - Other Hostile Act
Historical Narrative
There is no historical narrative for this vessel at this time.
Vessel Name History
Mission
No Mission for this vessel
Historical Documents
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Milestones
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Ship Imagery
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Status Cards
Documents
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Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
Vessel Information
Owner
American Export Lines
Operator
American Export Lines
Operator Agreement
Time Charter Agreement
Flag State
United States
Incident Information
Incident Date
April 06, 1942
Use at Loss
Cargo Transportation
Cause
Sunk - Other Hostile Act
Cause Comments
Shelled by Japanese cruisers while en route from Calcutta, (India), to Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka).
Conflict
World War II
Location of Incident
Bay of Bengal
Accuracy of Incident Location
Historic 1
Lat/Long
19° 53' N., 86° 30' E.
Incident Location Comments
Approximately 250 miles south-southwest of Calcutta, India
Lives Lost
0
