Registry and Rig Information |
Name
|
LAKE PLEASANT |
Registry
|
U.S. |
Official Number
|
216738 |
Rig
|
Propeller |
Dimensions and Tonnage |
Length
|
253.42 |
Width
|
43.42 |
Depth
|
22.42 |
Gross Tonnage
|
2221.00 |
Net Tonnage
|
1344.00 |
Hull Material
|
Steel |
Hull Number
|
00191 |
Vessel History |
Rebuilds
|
Reduced to barge and lengthened 63 feet in 1929 (2858 gross - 1551 net; 316.42 x 43.58 x 20.58). Reconverted to propeller, 1943, by Alabama Dry Dock & Ship Building Co., Mobile, AL. |
History
|
Vessel laid down as WAR SPRITE for 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
|
Stranded south of Bodo, November 5, 1956, on voyage from Umba for Hull. Refloated on November 30, 1956, towed to Harstad, with serious damages. Arrived at BO'ness, Scotland, April 19, 1957, and broken up by P. & W. McLellan, Ltd. |
Build Information |
Builder
|
Great Lakes Engineering Works |
Place Built
|
Ashtabula, OH |
Date Built
|
1918-00-00 |
Source |
Source
|
HCGL |