Category:Lake Capens (ship, 1918)
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Ship
[edit]- Type: General cargo ship, USSB design 1020
- Built by: Superior Shipbuilding Co., Superior, Wisconsin
- Yard No: 531
- Keel laid:
- Launched: 1918.07.19
- Completed: 1918.07
- Length over all: 261 ft
- Beam: 43.5 ft
- GT: 2875
- DWT:
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- shipbuildinghistory.com
- shipbuildinghistory.com
- www.history.navy.mil
History
[edit]- Built as War Otter for Cunard Steamship Co., Ltd. of London, but requisitioned by U.S. Shipping Board
- 1918 Named Lake Capens; Flag: United States
- Official number: 216295
- Code letters: LKJP
- Port: Duluth, Minnesota
- Owner: U.S. Shipping Board
- 1918.10 Renamed USS Lake Capens (ID 4358); Flag: United States
- Owner: U.S. Navy
- 1919.09 Renamed Lake Capens; Flag: United States
- Owner: U.S. Shipping Board
- Code letters: LKJP
- Port: Boston
- 1926 Owner: John Barnett Waterman
- Port: Mobile, Alabama
- 1927 Owner: Mobile, Miami and Gulf Steamship Corp
- Code letters: LKJP
- Port: Mobile, Alabama
- 1929 Owner: Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Co
- Converted to barge
- Port: Mobile, Alabama
- 1941 Owner: Moran Towing and Transportation Co
- Port: New York City
- 1943 Owner: Atwacoal Co
- Port: New York City
- 1948 Owner: D. T. Sheridan
- Port Philadelphia
- 1957 Scrapped
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Categories:
- Ships built in 1918
- Ships built in Wisconsin
- Ships built at American Ship Building Company shipyards
- General cargo ships
- Cargo ships of the United States
- Ships registered in Duluth, Minnesota
- Ships registered in Boston
- Ships registered in Mobile, Alabama
- Ships registered in New York City
- Ships registered in Philadelphia
- Cargo ships by name
- Ships scrapped in 1957