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Charles M. Everest - (1919-1930)
"Charles M. Everets", was built in 1918 by Bethlehem Steel for the US Government. See her as "Naeco".
Sold to Vacuum Oil Co., Inc. in 1919 and in 1931 to Standard-Vacuum Tptn., Co., Inc.
Sold in 1933 to Naeco Co., Inc. and renamed "Naeco". Sold in 1936 to Chas. Kurz & Co., Inc.
Torpedoed and sunk March 23rd 1942 by U-124, 24 crew members lod their lives.
"Naeco", ex. "Charles M. Everets", August 8th, 1941.
( Photo US Coast Guard )
The Miramar Ship Index for
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CHARLES M. EVEREST
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IDNo / IMO
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2217130
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Year
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1918
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Name
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CHARLES M. EVEREST
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Flag
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USA
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Owner
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U.S. Government
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Type
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Tanker
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Tons
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5580
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DWT
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??
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LOA
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??
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LPP
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125.57
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Beam
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16.3
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Dept
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??
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Draft
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??
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Machinery
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1T-10.5
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Power
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????
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ShipDesign
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Bethlehem Steel
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Builder
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Wilmington DE
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Yard
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3449
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Yard No
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USA
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Country built
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????
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Keel
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31.08.1918
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Launch
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13.12.1918
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Completed
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1919 CHARLES M. EVEREST - Vacuum Oil Co., Inc.
1931 CHARLES M. EVEREST - Standard-Vacuum Tptn., Co., Inc.
1933 NAECO - Naeco Co., Inc.
1936 NAECO - Chas. Kurz & Co., Inc.
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Subsequent History
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1942
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End
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Torpedoed and sunk by (U-124) at 33.59 N / 76.40 W on 23.03.1942. (24 dead) [ Voyage Houston-New York, fuel oil & kerosene ]
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Disposal Data
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Lost and sunken.
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