VIRGINIA LYKES
Year Built
1944
Official Number
245135
Shipyard
Moore Shipbuilding Company
General Type
General Cargo
Specific Type
Break Bulk
MARAD Type
C2
Ship Length
435.00 feet
Beam
63.00 feet
Mast Height
--
Net Tons
3508.00 tons
Gross Tons
6214.00 tons
Cargo Capacity
537288.00 square feet
Draft, Summer
27.60 tons
Draft, Lightweight
--
Displacement, Summer
--
Displacement, Lightweight
--
Immersion, Summer
--
Immersion, Lightweight
--
Fate
Sold - Scrap
Historical Narrative
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Vessel Name History
1944 - 1947: Rainbow
1947 - 1973: Virginia Lykes
Vessel Name History
Mission
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Milestones
Event | Date | Content |
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Entry
| 10/12/1962 | |
Acquisition
| 11/16/1962 | MARAD recieves title on a vessel trade-in. |
Withdrawal
| 1/10/1973 | Sold for scrap |
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