USS Matsonia (ID-1589)
USS Matsonia (ID-1589) was a transport for the United States Navy during World War I. Before and after her Navy service she was ocean liner SS Matsonia for the Matson Navigation Company. The liner was sold in 1937 to the Alaska Packers Association and renamed SS Etolin. Shortly before World War II, the ship was chartered by the United States Army as USAT Etolin. Transferred to the War Shipping Administration in 1946, Etolin was placed in the James River Reserve Fleet and ultimately scrapped in 1957.
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USS Matsonia (ID-1589)
USS Matsonia (ID-1589) was a transport for the United States Navy during World War I. Before and after her Navy service she was ocean liner SS Matsonia for the Matson Navigation Company. The liner was sold in 1937 to the Alaska Packers Association and renamed SS Etolin. Shortly before World War II, the ship was chartered by the United States Army as USAT Etolin. Transferred to the War Shipping Administration in 1946, Etolin was placed in the James River Reserve Fleet and ultimately scrapped in 1957.
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USS Matsonia (ID-1589) was a t ...... d ultimately scrapped in 1957.
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1918-01-22
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1946-04-28
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1918-03-01
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1919-09-12
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1.76784e+1
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acquired by U.S. Navy, 22 January 1918
charteredto theUnited States Army, August 1940
returned to her former owner, 17 September 1919
transferred toJames River Reserve Fleet, 28 April 1946; scrapped, 1957
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*4 × guns
*2 × 1-pounder guns
*2 × machine guns
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Arriving in New York Harbor at the end of a voyage from Europe, 1919 with troops.
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USS Matsonia (ID-1589) was a t ...... d ultimately scrapped in 1957.
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USS Matsonia (ID-1589)
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*1919–1937: SS Matsonia
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*1937–1940: SS Etolin
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SS Matsonia
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USAT Matsonia
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USS Matsonia (ID-1589)
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