John B. Caddell wrecked on Staten Island
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History | |
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Builder | RTC Shipbuilding, Camden, New Jersey |
Yard number | 137 |
Launched | 18 October 1941 |
Completed | 31 December 1941 (delivered) |
Identification |
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Fate | Wrecked on Staten Island during Hurricane Sandy, 29 October 2012 and scrapped in April 2014 |
Name | YO-140 |
Acquired | 19 August 1942 |
In service | 1942 |
Out of service | 1946 |
Fate | Sold |
General characteristics | |
Type | Tanker |
Tonnage | 712 gross register tonnage |
Length | 184.6 feet (56.3 m) |
Beam | 36.1 feet (11.0 m) |
Draft | 11.9 feet (3.6 m) |
John B. Caddell, formerly YO-140, was a 712 gross register tonnage, 185-foot (56 m), previously United States-flagged water tanker.[1][2] The ship was wrecked on Staten Island due to the effects of Hurricane Sandy in New York.
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