USS Muscatine (ID-2226)
USS Muscatine (ID-2226) was a Norwegian refrigerator ship (reefer ship) obtained by the U.S. Navy from the United States Shipping Board (USSB) during World War I. She served for the duration of the war, carrying “beef and butter” for military personnel in Europe. She returned to commercial service after the war and later was renamed Floridian and Elizabeth. During World War II, she was struck by torpedoes from a German submarine and sank in the Yucatan Channel.
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USS Muscatine (ID-2226)
USS Muscatine (ID-2226) was a Norwegian refrigerator ship (reefer ship) obtained by the U.S. Navy from the United States Shipping Board (USSB) during World War I. She served for the duration of the war, carrying “beef and butter” for military personnel in Europe. She returned to commercial service after the war and later was renamed Floridian and Elizabeth. During World War II, she was struck by torpedoes from a German submarine and sank in the Yucatan Channel.
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1918-04-28
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1918-05-02
decommissioning date
1919-07-16
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1917-10-20
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1.194816e+2
ship beam (μ)
1.58496e+1
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sold in 1929
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one 5-inch gun and one 3-inch gun
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A city and county in Iowa name ...... aning “dweller in the prairie”
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Stian ; Muscatine
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USS Muscatine (ID-2226)
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