Category:Luga (ship, 1919)

Ship[edit]

• Type: General cargo ship, USSB Design 1013
• Built by: Columbia River Shipbuilding Co., Portland, Oregon
• Yard No: 12 (or maybe 15)
• Keel laid:
• Launched: 1918
• Completed: 1919.01
• Length over all: 410.0 ft
• Beam: 54.2 ft
• GT: 5591
• DWT:
• shipbuildinghistory.com
• shipbuildinghistory.com
• sergey-ilyin.livejournal.com

History[edit]

• 1919 Named West Wauneke; Flag: United States
  • Official number: 217436
  • USSB#: 1082
  • Code letters: LPKJ
  • Port: Portland, Oregon
  • Owner: United States Shipping Board
• 1929 Renamed Dorothy Cahill; Flag: United States
  • Call sign: LPKJ, from 1934 WJDU
  • Port: San Francisco
  • Owner: Christenson Steamship Co.
• 1938 Renamed Pan-Atlantic; Flag: United States
  • Call sign: WJDU
  • Port: Wilmington, Delaware
  • Owner: Pan-Atlantic Steamship Corp.
  • Manager: Waterman Steamship Corp.
• 1938 Renamed De Soto; Flag: United States
  • Call sign: WJDU
  • Port: Mobile, Alabama
  • Owner: Waterman Steamship Corp
• 1943 Renamed Luga (Луга); Flag: Soviet Union
  • Part of Lend-Lease
  • Manager: Far Eastern State Sea Shipping
• 1948.09.09 Wrecked near Cape Crillon, Sakhalin Island