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Andrea Gail
Fishing vessel lost at sea
History | |
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United States | |
Name | |
Owner | Sea Gale Corp., Gloucester, Massachusetts |
Port of registry | United States |
Route | Eastern Atlantic Ocean |
Builder | Eastern Shipbuilding, Panama City, Florida |
Launched | |
Completed | |
In service | |
Out of service | October 28, |
Homeport | Gloucester, Massachusetts |
Identification | |
Fate | Lost at sea in the Perfect Storm |
General characteristics | |
Type | Fishing vessel |
Tonnage | 92 tons |
Length | 72ft (22m) |
Beam | 20ft (m) |
Depth | ft (m) |
Installed power | hp (kW) |
Propulsion | Diesel marine engine (Caterpillar V8), single propeller.
Additionally a Caterpillar 35 kW generator. Lister Petter 15 kW generator |
Speed | 12 knots (22km/h; 14mph)[1] |
Crew | 6 |
Notes | Sister ships: Hannah Boden, and FV Lady Grace |
FV Andrea Gail was an American commercial fishing vessel that was lost at sea with all hands during the