Registry and Rig Information |
Name
|
LAKE JESSUP |
Registry
|
U.S. |
Official Number
|
216092 |
Rig
|
Propeller |
Dimensions and Tonnage |
Length
|
251.00 |
Width
|
43.42 |
Depth
|
20.00 |
Gross Tonnage
|
2013.00 |
Net Tonnage
|
1245.00 |
Hull Material
|
Steel |
Hull Number
|
00727 |
Vessel History |
History
|
Vessel built as WAR BRIER, 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
|
Stranded at Bermuda, March 15, 1937. Refloated, but sank while under tow. Was on voyage St. John's, New Brunswick, for Hamilton, Bermuda. |
Build Information |
Builder
|
American Shipbuilding Co. |
Place Built
|
Lorain, OH |
Date Built
|
1918-00-00 |
Source |
Source
|
HCGL |