Registry and Rig Information |
Name
|
PYTHON |
Registry
|
U.S. |
Official Number
|
217954 |
Rig
|
Propeller |
Dimensions and Tonnage |
Length
|
250.42 |
Width
|
43.58 |
Depth
|
20.00 |
Gross Tonnage
|
2153.00 |
Net Tonnage
|
1280.00 |
Hull Material
|
Steel |
Hull Number
|
00103 |
Vessel History |
Rebuilds
|
Tonnage change, 1927 (2022 gross - 1769 net). |
History
|
Laid down as CORNING.Annual List of U.S. Merchant Vessels continues to list U.S. Shipping Board as owners until Asa F. Davidson appears in February, 1926. O'Boyle's bid was accepted by the U.S. Shipping Board, but vessel may not have been operated by owners, Anthony O'Boyle and Northern Palatka Steamship Co. |
Disposition
|
Struck Japanese mine seventy-five miles southeast of Muroran, Hokkaido Island, Japan, on April 15, 1944, in position 42.04N x 142.22E, and sank. |
Build Information |
Builder
|
Manitowoc Shipbuilding Co. |
Place Built
|
Manitowoc, WI |
Date Built
|
1919-00-00 |
Source |
Source
|
HCGL |