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Description:
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The LAKE CHELAN was built in 1918 by Toledo Ship Building Co. at Toledo, OH U.S. The Lake Chelan is a steel hulled propeller driven vessel with a length of 252 feet, and a width of 43 feet. It displaces 2010 tons, and has a load capacity of 1227 tons. It entered service in the year 1918 under the ownership of U.S. Shipping Board of Boston, MA U.S. The vessel was removed from service with the following notation: Scrapped in April, 1949, at Penarth, England, by Marine Metals, Ltd. The photograph shows the Lake Chelan under way on the Great Lakes. More information about this vessel is available at the HCGL Website |