LAKE ONTARIO

Registry and Rig Information

Name LAKE ONTARIO
Registry U.S.
Official Number 215816
Rig Propeller

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 250.42
Width 43.58
Depth 20.33
Gross Tonnage 2003.00
Net Tonnage 1211.00
Hull Material Steel
Hull Number 00082

Vessel History

History Laid down as WAR CASTLE, under contract to Cunard Steamship Co., Ltd., as agent for the Shipping Controller, London, England. Requisitioned by the U.S. Shipping Board under the Urgent Deficiencies Act of June 13, 1917.
Disposition Sold to Ford Motor Co., River Rouge, MI, and scrapped there in 1928.

Build Information

Builder Manitowoc Ship Building Co.
Place Built Manitowoc, WI
Date Built 1917-00-00

Source

Source HCGL

Vessel Owners

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
U.S. Shipping Board1917-00-001928-00-00U.S.215816