BARNES, R.L.

Registry and Rig Information

Name BARNES, R.L.
Registry U.S.
Official Number 215115
Rig Propeller

Dimensions and Tonnage

Length 251.66
Width 43.16
Depth 21.42
Gross Tonnage 1914.00
Net Tonnage 1118.00
Hull Material Steel
Hull Number 00001

Vessel History

Rebuilds United States Navy measures, 1918 (251 x 43.16 x 18.5; 5380 displ.) Measures change, 1945 (251.25 x 43.25 x 21.58; 2015 gross - 1401 net).
History Vessel acquired by U.S. Navy on June 29, 1918; commissioned on October 19, 1918 (SP 3088). Served as oil storage vessel at Guam, 1920-1941. Captured by invading Japanese forces, December 10, 1941. Stricken from Navy List, July 24, 1942. Hulk refitted in 1945. Damaged by a mine in the Berhala Straits on June 3 or 4, 1945, and taken to Singapore for repairs. While there she was captured by the Royal Navy on September 20, 1945.
Disposition Scrapped in 1950.

Build Information

Builder McDougall-Duluth Shipbuilding Co.
Place Built Duluth, MN
Date Built 1917-00-00

Source

Source HCGL

Vessel Names

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
ROBERT L. BARNES1918-00-001920-00-00U.S.U.S. NAVY
ROBERT L. BARNES1920-00-001941-00-00U.S.AO-41
HASU MARU1942-00-001945-00-00JAPAN
FORTUNE1945-00-001949-00-00U.K.
M.T.S. NO. 21949-00-001950-00-00U.K.

Vessel Owners

NameBegin DateEnd DateRegistryOfficial Number
R.L. Barnes Steamship Co.1917-00-001918-00-00U.S.AO-41
United States Navy1918-00-001941-00-00U.S.U.S. NAVY
Government of Imperial Japan1941-00-001945-00-00JAPAN
Ministry of Transport1945-00-001949-00-00SINGAPORE
E.K. Liong, Ltd.1949-00-001950-00-00HONG KONG