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Created: 2022-01-03 11:04:04 PM
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William Lykes (1970/10)
  IMO: 5390993  
Details/Construction
Builder:North Carolina Shipbuilding CompanyLocation:Wilmington, North, Carolina, United StatesHull #:213
Design:C2-S-AJ1
Keel Layed:Launched:1945/05/05Commissioned:1945/06
Propulsion
As builtType:1 steam turbine engineOutput:15.5 knots
Manufacturer:
 
Dimensions
As builtLength (oa):139.9 m (459.0 ft)Gross Tonnage:8185
Length (lbp):Net Tonnage:
Beam:19.2 m (63.0 ft)Dead Weight:10755
Depth:Displacement:
Draft: 
Owner HistoryFleet History
OwnerManagerFromUntil
United States Government19451947
Lykes Brothers Steamship Company Inc. - USA19471971
FleetFromUntil
Name HistoryRegistration History
NameUntil
Red Gauntlet1947
William Lykes1971/02
NumberPortCall SignMMSIFromUntil
Disposition
Description/LocationScrapped at Kaohsiung, Taiwan by the Chin Tai Steel Enterprise Company
Arrival at Yard1971/02/13Beached:Work Began:1971/03/15
LostDate:

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