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Description:
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The LAKE ELSAH was built in 1919 by Great Lakes Engineering Works at Ashtabula, OH U.S. The Lake Elsah is a steel hulled propeller driven vessel with a length of 253 feet, and a width of 43 feet. It displaces 2674 tons, and has a load capacity of 1663 tons. It entered service in the year 1919 under the ownership of U.S. Shipping Board of Washington, DC U.S. The vessel was removed from service with the following notation: Scrapped by the Northern Metals Co., Philadelphia, PA, in 1938. The photograph shows the Lake Elsah at Boston, MA. More information about this vessel is available at the HCGL Website |