Lake Arline

(1918) 1926                                  Lake Arline                                  1941 (1951)

Steel St. Lawrence River canal size bulk freighter

Built at Duluth MN by Globe Shipbuilding Co., Hull 104
Launched
Laid down for Norwegian owners for off-Lakes service during World War I.
Requisitiond by  the United States Shipping Board during construction and left the Great Lakes upon completion

261’ LOA, 251’ LBP, 43’7” beam, 19’2” depth
1 deck, coal-fired boilers, triple expansion engine, 1050 IHP

Enrolled at
251.0 x 43.7 x 19.2, 2084 GT, 1223 NT     US 217059

Sold 1926 to Lake Arline Steamship Co., Duluth MN (home port to Duluth MN) and returned to the Great Lakes

Entered Great Lakes service 1926

Sold 1931 to Steel Products Transportation Co., Duluth MN and renamed J. Floyd Massey Jr.

Requisitioned 1941 by U. S. Navy for off-Lakes service during World War II and left the Great Lakes

Renamed Monomoy (AG-40) and (WAG-275)

Scrapped 1951 at Baltimore MD

 

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