USS Comfort (AH-3)
USS Comfort (AH-3) was a hospital ship for the United States Navy in World War I. She was the sister ship of USS Mercy (AH-4) but the two ships were not of a ship class. Comfort was known as SS Havana in passenger service for the Ward Line, and as USAT Havana in United States Army service before her Navy service. Her name was restored to Havana in 1927, and she was renamed SS Yucatán in 1935, and SS Agwileon in 1941. In World War II, she was known as USAT Agwileon and USAHS Shamrock in service for the United States Army.
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USS Comfort (AH-3)
USS Comfort (AH-3) was a hospital ship for the United States Navy in World War I. She was the sister ship of USS Mercy (AH-4) but the two ships were not of a ship class. Comfort was known as SS Havana in passenger service for the Ward Line, and as USAT Havana in United States Army service before her Navy service. Her name was restored to Havana in 1927, and she was renamed SS Yucatán in 1935, and SS Agwileon in 1941. In World War II, she was known as USAT Agwileon and USAHS Shamrock in service for the United States Army.
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USS Comfort (AH-3) was a hospi ...... was scrapped in February 1948.
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1917-12-17
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1917-05-23
1946-02-04
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1918-03-18
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1921-08-05
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Laid up; Sold toAGWI Line1925
Sold for scrapping, February 1948
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USAHS Shamrock in port, c. 1943–46
USAT Agwileon in mid 1943
Wounded soldiers being unloaded from Comfort, December 1918
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*Patients: 602 patients
*Cargo: None
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hospital ship USAHS Shamrock, August 1943
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Atlantic Basin Iron Works, June–August 1943
Atlantic Basin Iron Works, November 1942–April 1943
Charleston Navy Yard, April–September 1945
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SS Agwileon, 1940
SS Yucatan, 1935
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USS Comfort (AH-3) was a hospi ...... ce for the United States Army.
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USS Comfort (AH-3)
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