USS Powhatan (ID-3013)
USS Powhatan (ID–3013) was a transport ship for the United States Navy during World War I. She was originally the SS Hamburg, a Barbarossa-class ocean liner built in 1899 by Aktiengesellschaft Vulkan of Stettin, Germany, for the Hamburg America Line. At the outset of World War I the ship was interned by the United States. She was soon chartered by the American Red Cross to take medical personnel and supplies to Europe. Renamed Red Cross, she left New York in mid-September, 1914.
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USS Powhatan (ID-3013)
USS Powhatan (ID–3013) was a transport ship for the United States Navy during World War I. She was originally the SS Hamburg, a Barbarossa-class ocean liner built in 1899 by Aktiengesellschaft Vulkan of Stettin, Germany, for the Hamburg America Line. At the outset of World War I the ship was interned by the United States. She was soon chartered by the American Red Cross to take medical personnel and supplies to Europe. Renamed Red Cross, she left New York in mid-September, 1914.
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Der Reichspostdampfer Hamburg, ...... erikanischer Flagge im Dienst.
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USS Powhatan (ID–3013) was a t ...... rvice until broken up in 1928.
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1917-04-06
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1917-08-16
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1919-09-02
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1899-11-25
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Transferred toWar Departmentfor use byUnited States Army
interned by the United States, 1914; seized, 1917
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*4 × guns
*2 × 1-pounder guns
*2 × machine guns
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Hamburg, Germany
Powhatan, father of Pocahontas
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Der Reichspostdampfer Hamburg, ...... erikanischer Flagge im Dienst.
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USS Powhatan (ID–3013) was a t ...... w York in mid-September, 1914.
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Hamburg (Schiff, 1900)
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USS Powhatan (ID-3013)
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SS Hamburg
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USS Hamburg (ID-3013)
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