LAKE OWENS

Registry and Rig Information

Name LAKE OWENS
Registry U.S.
Official Number 216169
Rig Propeller

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 253.42
Width 43.66
Depth 20.33
Gross Tonnage 2308.00
Net Tonnage 1378.00
Hull Material Steel
Hull Number 00182

Vessel History

History Vessel laid down as WAR MUSIC for Cunard Steamship Co., Ltd., agent for the Shipping Controller, London, England. Requisitioned by the U.S. Shipping Board under the Urgent Deficiencies Act of June 13, 1917.
Disposition Torpedoed 3 miles off Trevose Head, Cornwall, England, on September 2, 1918, by German submarine UB-125; five lives lost.

Build Information

Builder Great Lakes Engineering Works
Place Built Ecorse, MI
Date Built 1918-00-00

Source

Source HCGL

Vessel Owners

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
U.S. Shipping Board1918-00-001918-00-00U.S.216169