LAKE CRESCENT

Registry and Rig Information

Name LAKE CRESCENT
Registry U.S.
Official Number 216098
Rig Propeller

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 247.16
Width 43.42
Depth 18.75
Gross Tonnage 2051.00
Net Tonnage 1251.00
Hull Material Steel
Hull Number 00085

Vessel History

History Vessel was laid down as WAR DUTY, under contract to Cunard Steamship Co., Ltd., agent for the Shipping Controller, London, England. Requisitioned by U.S. Shipping Board under Urgent Deficiencies Act of June 13, 1917.
Disposition Sunk by submarine gunfire, c.50 miles off Durazzo, on voyage from Durazzo for Bari, on August 16, 1940.

Build Information

Builder Chicago Ship Building Co.
Place Built Chicago, IL
Date Built 1918-00-00

Source

Source HCGL

Vessel Names

NameBegin DateRegistryOfficial Number
MOREA1935-00-00ITALY
PADILLA1926-00-00U.S.216098
PADILLA1926-00-00COLOMBIA
PADILLA1930-00-00U.S.216098

Vessel Owners

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
Colombian Steamship Co. (R.C. Pugand, Mgr.)1926-00-001930-00-00COLOMBIA
Colombian Steamship Co., Inc.1926-00-001926-00-00U.S.216098
Colombian Steamship Co., Inc.1930-00-001935-00-00U.S.216098
Marine Querci1935-00-001940-00-00ITALY
U.S. Shipping Board1918-00-001926-00-00U.S.216098