General Data: USMC Design: USMC Hullnumber: Name of Ship:
EC2-S-C1 MCE-1195 Francis Asbury
Official Number or Navy Hull Call Signal: Flag: Homeport:
243.361 KIUO US Jacksonville, Florida
Yard Number Building Way or Basin: Name of Building- or Conversion Yard:
3 3 St.John's River SB Co.,Jacksonville,Fl
Contract and Price Data: Type of Contract: Contract Price: Final Price: Difference between CP and FP:
$0,00  CP $1.000.000,00 $2.452.124,00  +145.21%
USMC Contract Number: Contract Date: Contract Delivery Date: Named
MCc-2427 03-04-42 12-21-42
Building Data: Laiddown/Start of Conversion: Launched: Delivered / Cancelled Sponsor:

09-12-42 12:00AM

04-17-43 12:00AM

06-05-43 12:00AM

Mrs.Benjamin F.Crowles (wife of one St.John's River SB Corp.vice president)
Days on Way: Days on Dock: Days Total:
217 Days  49 Days  266 Days 
Owner: Operator:

A.H.Bull & Co.Inc.

Comment:
Allocated to A.H.Bull & Co.Inc.dated 04-26-43 under form GAA (General Agent Agreement) WSA Contract 320 dated 03-28-42, executed 06-05-43 at Jacksonville, Florida; December 3rd 1944 mined off Ostend, Belgium, position 51'12"N 03'00"E (voyage New York - Ostend - war supplies), beached off Blankenberg, broke in two, declared CTL.
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