JAMES H. BREASTED
Year Built
1944
Official Number
245207
Shipyard
Permanente Metals Corporation
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
EC2-S-C1
Ship Length
441.50 feet
Beam
56.80 feet
Mast Height
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Net Tons
4380.00 tons
Gross Tons
7212.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
499573.00 square feet
Draft, Summer
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Draft, Lightweight
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Displacement, Summer
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Displacement, Lightweight
--
Immersion, Summer
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Immersion, Lightweight
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Fate
Sunk - Other Hostile Act
Mission
| Mission Name |
|---|
| World War II |
Historical Documents
| Name | Download |
|---|---|
| SYSTEM UPLOAD |
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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) | Historical | SYSTEM UPLOAD |
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Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
Vessel Information
Owner
War Shipping Administration
Operator
American President Lines, Inc.
Operator Agreement
Time Charter Agreement
Flag State
United States
Incident Information
Incident Date
December 19, 1944
Use at Loss
Cargo Transportation
Cause
Sunk - Other Hostile Act
Cause Comments
Sunk by Japanese aircraft.
Conflict
World War II
Location of Incident
Mindoro, Philippines
Accuracy of Incident Location
--
Lat/Long
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Incident Location Comments
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Lives Lost
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