USS Cape May (ID-3520)
USS Cape May (ID-3520) was a United States Navy cargo ship and troop transport in commission from 1918 to 1919. Cape May was built in 1918 at Sparrows Point, Maryland, by the Bethlehem Shipbuilding Company as the cargo ship SS War Saturn for the United States Shipping Board; she was renamed SS Cape May while under construction. Upon her completion, the Shipping Board transferred her on 24 October 1918 to the U.S. Navy for World War I service. Assigned the naval registry Identification Number (ID. No.) 3520, she was commissioned as USS Cape May on 25 October 1918 with Lieutenant Commander H. R. O. Johnston, USNRF, in command.
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USS Cape May (ID-3520)
USS Cape May (ID-3520) was a United States Navy cargo ship and troop transport in commission from 1918 to 1919. Cape May was built in 1918 at Sparrows Point, Maryland, by the Bethlehem Shipbuilding Company as the cargo ship SS War Saturn for the United States Shipping Board; she was renamed SS Cape May while under construction. Upon her completion, the Shipping Board transferred her on 24 October 1918 to the U.S. Navy for World War I service. Assigned the naval registry Identification Number (ID. No.) 3520, she was commissioned as USS Cape May on 25 October 1918 with Lieutenant Commander H. R. O. Johnston, USNRF, in command.
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1918-10-24
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1918-10-25
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1919-08-25
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*Entered commercial service
*Transferred toUnited States Shipping Board25 August 1919
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Cape May, a cape on the coast of New Jersey
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*In commercial service as SS C ...... atlia 1948-1953
*Scrapped 1953
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One steam engine, one shaft
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