Daylite (Propeller, 1916)

Description

Identification

Construction and Ownership

Built at:: Toledo, Ohio
Vessel Type:: Propeller
Additional vessel types:: Schooner
Hull Materials:: Steel
Builder Name:: Toledo Ship Building Company
Ownership Notes:: Standard Oil Company, (1916-1925); Pacific Steamship Company, (1925-1930); Wilson, Adhley P., (1930-1935); Trans-Gulf Lines, (1935-1939); Trans-Golf Steamship Company, (1939-1941); Wallem & Company, (1941-1941); Japanese Government,(1941-1948); Wallem & Company, (1948-1949); Compania de Navegacao Tung Yick, Ltd, (1946-1949);

Hull Dimensions

Tonnage

History

Classification:: a. Propeller, Daylite (1916-1935);
b. Schooner-Barge, (1935-1941);
c. Propeller, Gyoryo Marul (1941-1946);
d. Propeller, Daylite (1946-1949)
Nationality:: American (1916-1941); Panama (1941-1941); Japan (1941-1946); Panama (1945-1949)

Notes

General notes:: Hull #136; Reduced to Schooner Barge in 1935; Rebuilt as a Propeller in 1941; Presumably captured by Japanese in the Philippines in 1941; She was dropped from Lloyd's Confidential List in June, 1949; Detail of ownership unknown;
Sources:: 1. Wright's Master Sheet;

Contact

Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Email:[email protected]
Website:

Agency street/mail address:

75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218