H. M. STOREY
Year Built
1921
Official Number
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Shipyard
Bethlehem Steel Shipbuilding Division
General Type
Tanker
Specific Type
Crude Oil
MARAD Type
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Ship Length
500 feet
Beam
68 feet
Mast Height
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Net Tons
7847 tons
Gross Tons
10763 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
Historical Narrative
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Mission
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Documents
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Plans
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Shipwreck Information
Vessel Information
Owner
Standard Oil of California
Operator
War Shipping Administration - U.S. Navy
Operator Agreement
Time Charter Agreement
Flag State
United States
Incident Information
Incident Date
May 18, 1943
Use at Loss
Vessel Movement
Cause
Sunk - Torpedo
Cause Comments
Torpedoed by Japanese submarine I-25 while en route from Noumea, New Caledonia, to San Pedro, California.
Conflict
World War II
Location of Incident
Pacific Ocean
Accuracy of Incident Location
Historic 1
Lat/Long
17° 30' S., 173° 02' E.
Incident Location Comments
Between Fiji and islands of Vanuatu
Lives Lost
2
Wreck Site Information
Location of Wreck
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Accuracy of Wreck Location
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