TILLIE LYKES


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Year Built
1920
Official Number
219655
Shipyard
McDougal Duluth Company
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
USSB 1099
Ship Length
251.00 feet
Beam
43.60 feet
Mast Height
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Net Tons
1633.00 tons
Gross Tons
2572.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
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Draft, Summer
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Draft, Lightweight
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Displacement, Summer
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Displacement, Lightweight
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Immersion, Lightweight
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Fate
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TILLIE LYKES

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Mission
Mission Name
World War II
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Shipwreck Information


Vessel Information
Owner
Lykes Brothers

Operator
Lykes Brothers

Operator Agreement
Unknown

Flag State
United States

Incident Information
Incident Date
June 28, 1942

Use at Loss
Cargo Transportation

Cause
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Cause Comments
Torpedoed by German submarine U-154

Conflict
World War II

Location of Incident
South of Santa Domingo

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Lat/Long
16° 57'N / 69° 45'W

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