LIBRA (AKA-12/LKA-12)


Libra_3018_001.jpg
Libra_3018_001.jpg
Year Built
1941
Official Number
241221
Shipyard
Federal Shipbuilding and Dry Dock
General Type
Naval Auxiliary
Specific Type
AK Cargo Ship
MARAD Type
C2-F
Ship Length
459.00 feet
Beam
63.00 feet
Mast Height
--
Net Tons
3615.00 tons
Gross Tons
6155.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
558000.00 square feet
Draft, Summer
--
Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
--
Immersion, Summer
--
Immersion, Lightweight
--
Fate
Sold - Scrap

Historical Narrative



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Vessel Name History

1941 - 1941: Jean Lykes
1941 - 1985: Libra (AKA-12/LKA-12)


Vessel Name History

JEAN LYKES

LIBRA (AKA-12/LKA-12)

Mission

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Historical Documents
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Milestones


Event Date Content
Entry
6/1/1960
Acquisition
7/31/1964 CUST 1960 NDRF 1964
Withdrawal
4/17/1985

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Plans


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