YARD HITCH

Registry and Rig Information

Name YARD HITCH
Registry U.S.
Official Number 248662
Rig Propeller

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 323.75
Width 50.00
Depth 26.42
Gross Tonnage 3805.00
Net Tonnage 2123.00
Hull Material Steel
Hull Number 00025

Vessel History

History Built as C1-M-AV1 class cargo vessel for U.S. Maritime Commission.
Disposition Developed leaks and sank off the north coast of Luzon, Philippine Islands, in position 19.40N x 127.12E, on December 9, 1967; five lives lost.

Build Information

Builder Froemming Brothers, Inc.
Place Built Milwaukee, WI
Date Built 1945-00-00

Source

Source HCGL

Vessel Names

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistry
DELTA1966-00-001967-00-00LIBERIA
RIO MAGDALENA1947-00-001966-00-00COLOMBIA
SAN BERNARDINO STRAIT1967-00-001967-00-00PHILIPPINES

Vessel Owners

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
Flota Mercante Grancolombiana S.A.1947-00-001966-00-00COLOMBIA
Marprobada Cia. Nav. S.A.1966-00-001967-00-00LIBERIA
Navigation Corp., of the Philippines1967-00-001967-00-00PHILIPPINES
U.S. Maritime Commission1945-00-001947-00-00U.S.248662