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Created: 2022-11-20 8:49:06 PM
Last Edited: 2022-11-20 9:10:21 PM

Ashley Lykes (1984/07)

Ashley Lykes (1989/09/20)

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Details/Construction
Builder:	Bethlehem Steel Company Inc. Shipbuilding division	Location:	Sparrows Point, Maryland, United States	Hull #:	4591
Design:	C3-S-37b
Keel Layed:	1962/04/16	Launched:	1963/01/18	Commissioned:	1963/07/19

Propulsion
As built	Type:	2 General Electric steam turbine engines	Output:	9900 shp (7282 kW) - 18.0 knots
	Manufacturer:	General Electric Company - Lynn, Massachusetts, USA

Dimensions
As built	Length (oa):	150.9 m (495.0 ft)	Gross Tonnage:	9244
	Length (lbp):	143.3 m (470.0 ft)	Net Tonnage:	5344
	Beam:	21.1 m (69.18 ft)	Dead Weight:	11336
	Depth:	12.7 m (41.58 ft)	Displacement:
	Draft:	9.2 m (30.1 ft)
Year: 1973	Length (oa):	180.6 m (592.5 ft)	Gross Tonnage:	11891
	Length (lbp):	172.98 m (567.5 ft)	Net Tonnage:	7780
	Beam:	21.09 m (69.2 ft)	Dead Weight:	14515
	Depth:	12.68 m (41.6 ft)	Displacement:
	Draft:	9.173 m (30.1 ft)
	Change Description:	Lengthened at the Todd Shipyard Corporation at Galveston, Texas with the addition of a new 90' cargo section forward of her wheelhouse

Owner History

Fleet History

Owner	Manager	From	Until
Lykes Brothers Steamship Company Inc. - USA		1963/07	1995/04

Fleet

From

Until

Name History

Registration History

Name	Until
Ashley Lykes	1995/05

Number	Port	Call Sign	MMSI	From	Until
US 292191	Galveston, Texas, United States	WBAE		1963/07	1973
US 292191	New Orleans, Louisiana, United States	WBAE		1973	1994/04

Disposition
Description/Location	Scrapped at Alang, India by Gujurat Bhavnagar
Arrival at Yard	1995/04/30	Beached:	1995/05/01	Work Began:
Lost				Date: