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Fr. Edward J. Dowling, S.J. Marine Historical Collection

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Lake Freeland.
Original Name:Lake Freeland.
Owner:United States Maritime Commission
Builder:American Ship Building Co., 1919, United States, Ohio, Lorain
Re-Builder:Bethlehem Shipbuilding CO., 1920, San Francisco, Installed 1943
Engine Builder:American Ship Building Co., 1919, United States, Ohio, Lorain
Year Built:1919
Year Engine Built:1919
Final Disposition:Scrapped in Spain, 1973.
Remarks:Launched January 18, 1919. Engines removed circa 1926. Repowered, 1943 at Mobile. Sold Argentinian, 1947.
Registry Number:US. 217764
Hull Number:752
Vessel Type:Laker
Length:251 ft.
Width:43.6 ft.
Height:26.2 ft.
Gross Tonnage:2622 t.
Net Tonnage:1617 t.
Materials:Steel
Engine Type:Triple expansion
Piston #1:20 in.
Piston #2:33 in.
Piston #3:54 in.
Stroke Length:40 in.

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