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Other name(s): Storo

Ship owner: A. A. Skaugaards; C. H. Stensholl; N. Mjelde

Ship builder: American Ship Building Co., Lorain, Ohio

Engine builder: American Ship Building Co., Lorain, Ohio

Year ship built: 1916

Year engine built: 1916

Final disposition: Lost by Enemy (German) Action, October 20, 1917, off Azores.

Notes:

Launched May 6, 1916.  Left Cleveland July 13, 1916.

Remarks:

Names:

(b) Storo (1917)

Owners:

(1) N. Mjelde, Norway

(2) A. A. Skaugaards, Norway

(3) C. H. Stensholl, Norway (1917)

Hull number: 459

Vessel type: Laker

Contributor(s): American Ship Building Co.

Height: 18.2

Width: 43.8

Length: 251

Stroke length: 40

Gross tonnage: 2118

Net tonnage: 1259

Materials: Steel

Engine type: Triple expansion

Piston 1: 20

Piston 2: 33

Piston 3: 54

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