J. N. PEW
Year Built
1921
Official Number
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Shipyard
Sun Shipbuilding and Drydock
General Type
Tanker
Specific Type
LNG Liquefied Natural Gas
MARAD Type
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Ship Length
480.00 feet
Beam
66.00 feet
Mast Height
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Net Tons
6432.00 tons
Gross Tons
9033.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
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Draft, Summer
--
Draft, Lightweight
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Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
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Immersion, Summer
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Immersion, Lightweight
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Fate
Sunk - Torpedo
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Historical Documents
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| SYSTEM UPLOAD |
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Milestones
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Ship Imagery
No images for this vessel
Status Cards
Documents
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| (No Date) | J.N. PEW.pdf |
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| (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
Sun Oil Company
Operator
Sun Oil Company
Operator Agreement
Time Charter Agreement
Flag State
United States
Incident Information
Incident Date
February 21, 1942
Use at Loss
Cargo Transportation
Cause
Sunk - Torpedo
Cause Comments
Torpedoed by German submarine U-67 while en route from Aruba, N.W.I. (Netherlands Antilles), to Cristobal, Canal Zone, Panama.
Conflict
World War II
Location of Incident
Caribbean Sea
Accuracy of Incident Location
Historic 2
Lat/Long
12° 40' N., 74° W.
Incident Location Comments
Approximately 225 miles west of Aruba, N.W.I. (Netherlands Antilles)
Lives Lost
33
