LAKE GATUN
Registry and Rig Information | |
|---|---|
| Name | LAKE GATUN |
| Registry | U.S. |
| Official Number | 220826 |
| Rig | Propeller |
Dimensions and Tonnage | |
| Length | 253.33 |
| Width | 43.66 |
| Depth | 26.16 |
| Gross Tonnage | 2677.00 |
| Net Tonnage | 1660.00 |
| Hull Material | Steel |
| Hull Number | 00146 |
Vessel History | |
| History | Laid down as LAKE EAGLEROCK; launched as LAKE GARA.Apparently sold to Ford Motor Co., River Rouge, MI, for scrapping in 1927, but was withdrawn by U.S. Shipping Board. |
| Disposition | Departed Nuevitas on January 14, 1942, bound for Philadelphia, PA; never arrived. Believed torpedoed by a German submarine on January 21, 1942. |
Build Information | |
| Builder | Saginaw Shipbuilding Co. |
| Place Built | Saginaw, MI |
| Date Built | 1920-00-00 |
Source | |
| Source | HCGL |
Vessel Names
| Name | Begin Date | End Date | Registry | Official Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YORK | 1929-00-00 | 1941-00-00 | U.S. | 220826 |
| NORVANA | 1941-00-00 | 1942-00-00 | U.S. | 220826 |
Vessel Owners
| Name | Begin Date | End Date | Registry | Official Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Shipping Board | 1920-00-00 | 1926-00-00 | U.S. | 220826 |
| Stanley Hillier, Inc. | 1926-00-00 | 1927-00-00 | U.S. | 220826 |
| U.S. Shipping Board | 1927-00-00 | 1929-00-00 | U.S. | 220826 |
| Merchants & Miners Transportation Co. | 1929-00-00 | 1941-00-00 | U.S. | 220826 |
| North Atlantic & Gulf Steamship Co. | 1941-00-00 | 1942-00-00 | U.S. | 220826 |