Registry and Rig Information |
|---|
| Name
|
LAKE CLEAR |
| Registry
|
U.S. |
| Official Number
|
216199 |
| Rig
|
Propeller |
Dimensions and Tonnage |
|---|
| Length
|
247.16 |
| Width
|
43.42 |
| Depth
|
18.58 |
| Gross Tonnage
|
2054.00 |
| Net Tonnage
|
1251.00 |
| Hull Material
|
Steel |
| Hull Number
|
00086 |
Vessel History |
|---|
| Rebuilds
|
1924: Converted to suction dredge; by L.D. Smith Dock Co., Sturgeon Bay, WI. 1935: Converted to self unloading hopper. |
| History
|
Vessel laid down as WAR LAUREL, under contract to Cunard Steamship Co., Ltd., agent for the Shipping Controller, London, England. Requisitioned by U.S. Shipping Board under the Urgent Deficiencies Act of June 13, 1917. |
| Disposition
|
Sunk in collision with U.S. str. MELROSE, July 2, 1950, in the Narrows, New York Harbor. |
Build Information |
|---|
| Builder
|
Chicago Ship Building Co. |
| Place Built
|
Chicago, IL |
| Date Built
|
1918-00-00 |
Source |
|---|
| Source
|
HCGL |
