LAKE GLAUCUS

Registry and Rig Information

Name LAKE GLAUCUS
Registry U.S.
Official Number 219846
Rig Propeller

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 253.33
Width 43.66
Depth 26.25
Gross Tonnage 2686.00
Net Tonnage 1665.00
Hull Material Steel
Hull Number 00124

Vessel History

Disposition Torpedoed by German submarine west of Cape Sable, FL, in Gulf of Mexico, on May 4, 1942. Vessel was bound from Mobile, AL, for Havana, Cuba; five of crew lost.

Build Information

Builder Globe Shipbuilding Co.
Place Built Superior, WI
Date Built 1920-00-00

Source

Source HCGL

Vessel Names

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
NORLINDO1941-00-001942-00-00U.S.219846
VOLUSIA1925-00-001941-00-00U.S.219846

Vessel Owners

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
Merchants & Miners Transportation Co.1925-00-001942-00-00U.S.219846
Norlasco Steamship Corp.1941-00-001941-00-00U.S.219846
U.S. Shipping Board1920-00-001925-00-00U.S.219846