JOSEPH M. CUDAHY
Year Built
1921
Official Number
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Shipyard
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General Type
Tanker
Specific Type
Crude Oil
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
4295.00 tons
Gross Tons
6950.00 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 - 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Historical Documents
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Milestones
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Ship Imagery
No images for this vessel
Status Cards
Documents
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Plans
No documents for this vessel
Shipwreck Information
Vessel Information
Owner
Sinclair Refining Company
Operator
Sinclair Refining Company
Operator Agreement
Time Charter Agreement
Flag State
United States
Incident Information
Incident Date
May 04, 1942
Use at Loss
Cargo Transportation
Cause
Sunk - Torpedo
Cause Comments
Torpedoed by German submarine U-507 while en route from Houston, Texas, to Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania.
Conflict
World War II
Location of Incident
Gulf of Mexico
Accuracy of Incident Location
Historic 1
Lat/Long
25° 57' N., 83° 57' W.
Incident Location Comments
Approximately 125 miles west of Naples, Florida
Lives Lost
27
