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Colliers and Lakers

United States Shipping Board in WWI

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USSB # Name Type Design Builder Location Yard # Delivered Notes
Req. Deepwater collier New York SB Co. Camden NJ 176 Oct 1917 later Lemuel Burrows, sunk by u-boat 1942
Req. Fairmont collier New York SB Co. Camden NJ 182 Feb 1918 later Nebraskan 1921, Black Point 1927, torpedoed and lost 1945
Req. Freeman collier New York SB Co. Camden NJ 183 Apr 1918 scrapped 1965
Req. Sewells Point collier New York SB Co. Camden NJ 184 Mar 1918 scrapped 1948
Req. Tidewater/Glen White collier New York SB Co. Camden NJ 191 May 1918 scrapped 1948
Req. Winding Gulf collier New York SB Co. Camden NJ 192 Aug 1918 scrapped 1948
Req. M. J. Scanlon lumber carrier New York SB Co. Camden NJ 193 Sep 1918 later Missoula 1925, Malamton 1935, Minotaur 1941, torpedoed and lost 1943
Req. William N. Page collier New York SB Co. Camden NJ 195 Nov 1918 scrapped 1952
Req. Absecon collier New York SB Co. Camden NJ 204 June 1918 later James Ellwood Jones 1928, T. J. Sheridan 1951, De Bardeleben Marine II 1960, scrapped 1962
Req. Tuckahoe collier New York SB Co. Camden NJ 205 May 1918 later Seaconnet 1922, foundered off Vineyard Haven 1923
Req. Lake Washburn laker Globe SB Co. Superior WI 101 June 1918 later C. H. Lawrence Jr. 1926, Toyo Maru No. 6 1928, Toyo Maru No. 8 1935, torpedoed and lost 1944
Req. Lake Borgne laker Globe SB Co. Superior WI 102 Aug 1918 later AG-40, wrecked 1918
Req. Lake Medford laker Globe SB Co. Superior WI 103 Sep 1918 later H. J. Lawrence 1926, Elwyn C. Hale 1929, Alcoa Transport 1940, torpedoed and lost 1942
Req. Lake Arline laker Globe SB Co. Superior WI 104 Oct 1918 later J. Floyd Massey Jr. 1931, Monomoy 1941, J. Floyd Massey Jr. 1946, scrapped 1950
Req. Souk Ahras/Florence H laker Great Lakes Eng. W. Ecorse MI 168 Oct 1917 destroyed by explosion and fire in Quiberon Bay 1918
Req S. N. A. No. 4/Lake Tahoe laker Great Lakes Eng. W. Ecorse MI 169 Nov 1917 later Evansville 1918, Soriano 1937, scuttled in Scapa Flow in 1939, scrapped 1948
Req. Sidi Mabrouk/Lake City laker Great Lakes Eng. W. Ashtabula OH 172 Oct 1917 collision off Key West and lost 1918
Req Perregaux/Lake George laker Great Lakes Eng. W. Ashtabula OH 173 Nov 1917 later Win On 1937, Hellenic City 1939, Folozu 1940, captured and renamed Eisho Maru 1941, sunk 1943
Req. Lakeland/War Leader laker Great Lakes Eng. W. Ecorse MI 174 Nov 1917 later M. & J. Tracy 1923, scrapped 1948
Req Lake Dunmore/Fagerfjord laker Great Lakes Eng. W. Ecorse MI 175 Nov 1917 later El Cicuta 1923, Texada 1928, Howard Olson 1946, in collision and sunk off Point Sur 1956
Req. Lake Elizabeth laker Great Lakes Eng. W. Ecorse MI 176 Apr 1918 scrapped 1926
Req Lake St. Clair/War Goblin laker Great Lakes Eng. W. Ecorse MI 177 May 1918 scrapped 1926
Req. Lake St. Regis/War Elfin laker Great Lakes Eng. W. Ashtabula OH 178 Apr 1918 scrapped 1926
Req. Lake Houghton/War Imp laker Great Lakes Eng. W. Ecorse MI 179 May 1918 wrecked near Canso NS 1918
Req. Lake Maurepas/War Bugle laker Great Lakes Eng. W. Ashtabula OH 180 May 1918 scrapped 1927
Req Lake Louise/War Drum laker Great Lakes Eng. W. Ashtabula OH 181 June 1918 foundered off DE 1947
Req Lake Owens/War Music laker Great Lakes Eng. W. Ecorse MI 182 May 1918 torpedoed and sunk off Trevose Head 1918
Req. Lake Winona/War Satyr laker Great Lakes Eng. W. Ecorse MI 183 May 1918 scrapped 1927
Req Lake Crystal/War Sphinx laker Great Lakes Eng. W. Ecorse MI 184 May 1918 foundered off Watch Hill RI 1946
Req. Lake Allen/War Trumpet laker Great Lakes Eng. W. Ecorse MI 185 May 1918 wrecked while under tow off Nova Scotia 1943
Req. Lake Charlotte/War Cymbal laker Great Lakes Eng. W. Ashtabula OH 186 June 1918 scrapped 1927
Req Lake Hemlock/War Naiad laker Great Lakes Eng. W. Ecorse MI 187 May 1918 foundered off New London 1957
Req. Lake Harris/War Fairy laker Great Lakes Eng. W. Ashtabula OH 188 June 1918 scrapped 1928
Req. Lakehurst/War Cornet laker Great Lakes Eng. W. Ecorse MI 189 July 1918 scrapped 1927
Req Lake Mary/War Flute laker Great Lakes Eng. W. Ecorse MI 190 June 1918 scrapped 1928
Req. Lake Pleasant/War Sprite laker Great Lakes Eng. W. Ashtabula OH 191 Aug 1918 later Stamo 1946, Adriatica 1950, wrecked 1956 and scrapped 1957
Req. Lake Conesus/War Gnome laker Great Lakes Eng. W. Ecorse MI 192 June 1918 scrapped 1926
Req Lake Silver/War Harp laker Great Lakes Eng. W. Ecorse MI 193 Aug 1918 scrapped 1927
Req. Lake Janet laker Great Lakes Eng. W. Ecorse MI 194 Aug 1918 scrapped 1927
Req. Lake Marion laker Great Lakes Eng. W. Ashtabula OH 195 Sep 1918 scrapped 1927
Req Lake Pearl laker Great Lakes Eng. W. Ecorse MI 196 Sep 1918 scrapped 1927
Req. Lake Gardner laker Great Lakes Eng. W. Ecorse MI 197 Aug 1918 scrapped 1927
Req Lake Sanford laker Great Lakes Eng. W. Ashtabula OH 198 Oct 1918 scrapped 1927
Req Lakeville laker Great Lakes Eng. W. Ecorse MI 199 Sep 1918 scrapped 1927
Req. Ada/Lake Oneida laker Manitowoc SB Corp. Manitowoc WI 80 Sep 1917 later Astmahco IV 1920, Glendaruel 1923, Willa Crosby 1927, Admiral Moser 1928, Sinalosa 1934, wrecked 1936
Req. Motor I/Lake Mohonk laker Manitowoc SB Corp. Manitowoc WI 81 Oct 1917 later Astmahco III 1920, Ormidale 1923, Jupiter 1938, Bluefields 1941, torpedoed and lost 1942
Req. War Castle/Lake Ontario laker Manitowoc SB Corp. Manitowoc WI 82 Nov 1917 scrapped 1927
Req. War Victor/Lakeview laker Manitowoc SB Corp. Manitowoc WI 83 Nov 1917 scrapped 1928
Req. War Sentry/Lake Pewaukee laker Manitowoc SB Corp. Manitowoc WI 86 Apr 1918 scrapped 1926
Req. Lake Shawano laker Manitowoc SB Corp. Manitowoc WI 87 May 1918 scrapped 1933
Req. Lake Lida laker Manitowoc SB Corp. Manitowoc WI 88 May 1918 scrapped 1927
Req. War Comet/Lake Munro laker Manitowoc SB Corp. Manitowoc WI 90 June 1918 later Mary 1920, Thorpebay 1937, burned 1940, scuttled 1947
Req. War Mist/Lake Greenwood laker Manitowoc SB Corp. Manitowoc WI 91 June 1918 later Catherine 1020, Stratford (AK-45, AP-51) 1941, Catherine 1946, Granton Glen 1947, Anne de Bretagne 1951, scrapped 1956
Req. Lake Annette laker Manitowoc SB Corp. Manitowoc WI 92 June 1918 scrapped 1927
Req. War Cloud/Lake Linden laker Manitowoc SB Corp. Manitowoc WI 93 Aug 1918 scrapped 1926
Req. War Meteor/Lake Winthrop laker Manitowoc SB Corp. Manitowoc WI 94 Aug 1918 later Barbara 1925, Norna 1930, wrecked 1931 and scrapped
Req. War Sky/Lake Wilson laker Manitowoc SB Corp. Manitowoc WI 95 Sep 1918 scrapped 1926
Req. Maski/Lakemoor laker McDougall-Duluth SB Duluth MN 2 Nov 1917 torpedoed and lost 1918
Req. War Centaur/Lake Traverse laker McDougall-Duluth SB Duluth MN 3 Apr 1918 foundered 1955
Req. Lake Portage laker McDougall-Duluth SB Duluth MN 4 June 1918 torpedoed and lost 1918
Req. Allette/Lake Markham laker McDougall-Duluth SB Duluth MN 5 July 1918 later Chicago 1927, scrapped 1937
Req. Meurthe/Lake Pepin laker McDougall-Duluth SB Duluth MN 6 Aug 1918 later Samoa 1923, scrapped 1947
Req. Lake Geneva laker McDougall-Duluth SB Duluth MN 7 Aug 1918 later John J. O'Hagan 1925, Manomet (AG-37) 1941, Aries (AK-51) 1942, John J. O'Hagan 1946, Adelanto 1947, scrapped 1952
Req. Macon/Lake Helen laker McDougall-Duluth SB Duluth MN 8 Sep 1918 later York 1926, Skogak 1929, Kama 1933, scrapped 1970
Req. Jean Duluth/Lake Indian laker McDougall-Duluth SB Duluth MN 9 Sep 1918 later Rose Murphy 1925, scuttled 1927
Req. Zenith City/Lake Orange laker McDougall-Duluth SB Duluth MN 10 Oct 1918 later John Gehm 1923, Menemshah (AG-39) 1941, WAG-274, John Gehm 1946, scrapped 1950
Req. War Shell/Lake Shore laker Toledo SB Co. Toledo OH 140 Jan 1918 later Olympic 1923, Taganak (AG-45) 1942, Olympic 1946, Glento 1947, Pilhamn 1948, Lulu 1954, scrapped 1961
Req. War Bayonet/Lake Superior laker Toledo SB Co. Toledo OH 141 Jan 1918 later C. D. Johnson III 1926, Anna Schafer 1934, Tuluran (AG-46) 1942, Anna Schafer 1946, scrapped 1947
Req. War Rifle/Lake Bridge laker Toledo SB Co. Toledo OH 142 Nov 1917 later Cascade 1923, burned and scuttled 1941
Req. War Flag/Lake Sunapee laker Toledo SB Co. Toledo OH 143 Nov 1917 later Frank Lynch 1922, Nestor 1937, Otto 1939, Irish Willow 1941, Veraguas 1946, scrapped 1960
Req. War DaisyLake Sebago laker Toledo SB Co. Toledo OH 144 May 1918 later Robert Johnson 1923, Hubert Schafer 1932, Santa Monica 1940, Avin 1958, wrecked 1961 and scrapped
Req. War Lily/Lake Cayuga laker Toledo SB Co. Toledo OH 145 June 1918 later Dorothy Wintermote 1923, wrecked 1938
Req. War Pansy/Lake Chelan laker Toledo SB Co. Toledo OH 146 June 1918 scrapped 1949
Req. Lake Catherine laker Toledo SB Co. Toledo OH 147 Oct 1918 later Oscar J. Lingeman 1925, Aetna 1937, Manasquan (AG-36) 1941, WIX-273, scrapped 1946
Req. J-W McGrath/Lake Frances laker Toledo SB Co. Toledo OH 148 July 1918 later Lee Hwa 1946, scrapped 1968

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