CAPELLA (AK-13)
Capella (AK-13) on Augusta 24, 1943, at New York. United States Coast Guard photo.
Year Built
1920
Official Number
219838
Shipyard
American International Shipbuilding Co.
General Type
Naval Auxiliary
Specific Type
AK Cargo Ship
MARAD Type
USSB 1022
Ship Length
401.00 feet
Beam
54.08 feet
Mast Height
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Net Tons
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Gross Tons
5078.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
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Draft, Summer
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Draft, Lightweight
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Displacement, Summer
11500.00 tons
Displacement, Lightweight
4037.00 tons
Immersion, Summer
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Immersion, Lightweight
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Fate
Sold - Scrap
Historical Narrative
There is no historical narrative for this vessel at this time.
Vessel Name History
1920 - 1921: Comerant
1921 - 1946: Capella (AK-13)
Vessel Name History
Mission
| Mission Name |
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| World War II |
Historical Documents
| Name | Download |
|---|---|
| SYSTEM UPLOAD |
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| SYSTEM UPLOAD |
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Milestones
| Event | Date | Content |
|---|---|---|
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Entry
| 7/17/1946 | Entered James River Reserve Fleet |
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Withdrawal
| 10/2/1947 |
Ship Imagery
Status Cards
Documents
| Date | Type | Name | Download | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (No Date) | Historical | SYSTEM UPLOAD |
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| (No Date) | Historical | SYSTEM UPLOAD |
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Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
Vessel Information
Owner
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Operator
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Operator Agreement
Unknown
Flag State
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Incident Information
Incident Date
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Use at Loss
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Cause
Sold - Scrap
Cause Comments
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Conflict
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Location of Incident
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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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