USS Edgar F. Luckenbach (ID-4597)
(For other ships with "Luckenbach" in their names, see USS Luckenbach.) USS Edgar F. Luckenbach (ID-4597) was a cargo ship and troop transport that served in the United States Navy from 1918 to 1919. SS Edgar F. Luckenbach, named for her owner Edgar Fredrick Luckenbach, Sr., was built as a commercial cargo ship in 1916 at Newport News, Virginia, by Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company. The United States Army chartered her for World War I service in 1917, and she spent about a year operating for the Army with a U.S. Navy Naval Armed Guard detachment aboard.
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USS Edgar F. Luckenbach (ID-4597)
(For other ships with "Luckenbach" in their names, see USS Luckenbach.) USS Edgar F. Luckenbach (ID-4597) was a cargo ship and troop transport that served in the United States Navy from 1918 to 1919. SS Edgar F. Luckenbach, named for her owner Edgar Fredrick Luckenbach, Sr., was built as a commercial cargo ship in 1916 at Newport News, Virginia, by Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company. The United States Army chartered her for World War I service in 1917, and she spent about a year operating for the Army with a U.S. Navy Naval Armed Guard detachment aboard.
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1918-07-11
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1918-07-11
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1919-10-30
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Returned to owner 30 October 1919
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Served as commercial cargo ship SS Edgar F. Luckenbach 1916-1918 and from 1919
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