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USS Celtic (AF-2)

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434: 33: 55: 538: 628: 433: 32: 461:. She returned to New York 27 August, carried parts of the 168th regiment to Belfast, Ireland in November, 1917 and then resumed her Caribbean runs until 1 July 1918. Transferred then to the 623: 489:, 22 September. She cruised the west coast carrying and issuing stores to the Fleet until 22 March 1921, when she was assigned to duty as cold storage station ship at 618: 548: 462: 374: 608: 267: 342: 255: 241: 486: 354: 613: 454: 478: 298: 524: 418: 378: 290: 583: 398: 330: 377:
until 23 February 1907, when she again went out of commission. She was recommissioned at
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because she was already full of Christmas provisions, where she set up a tent city at
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23 October 1908. At the suggestion of her commander, President Roosevelt ordered the
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waters with medical supplies, fresh provisions, and ice. On 12 October, she cleared
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sailed from Guam on her last naval passage 17 May 1922, arriving at Cavite 26 May.
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Eger, Christopher L. (March 2021). "Hudson Fulton Celebration, Part II".
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city from 16 June 1914 to 24 July 1915, except for occasional voyages to
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There she was decommissioned 23 June 1922, and sold 23 January 1923.
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carried stores and passengers between the Philippines and
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Spanish–American War auxiliary ships of the United States
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ports until 16 July 1903, when she weighed anchor for
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cleared New York to carry cargo to American bases at
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NavSource Online: Service Ship Photo Archive – AF-2
297:; purchased by the Navy 14 May 1898; fitted out at 41:(1898–1923, later AF-2) Photographed circa May 1898 405:operations 15 April 1909. Key supply ship for the 567:Italy's Great Horror or Earthquake and Tidal Wave 624:World War I auxiliary ships of the United States 445:Her voyages carrying stores from New York to 266:, delivering general goods and ammunition to 8: 274:Acquisition for Spanish–American War service 585:Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships 549:Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships 543:This article incorporates text from the 485:cleared New York 31 August, arriving at 432: 19:For other ships with the same name, see 557: 619:Stores ships of the United States Navy 27: 463:Naval Overseas Transportation Service 179:383 ft 1 in (116.76 m) 51: 7: 16:Cargo ship of the United States Navy 309:From 11 June to 25 September 1898, 187:44 ft 7 in (13.59 m) 14: 373:began supply operations with the 536: 301:; and commissioned 27 May 1898. 53: 31: 449:forces ended 2 July 1917, when 305:Spanish–American War operations 1: 469:with ammunition and stores. 425:, Haiti, for replenishment. 281:(AF-2) was built in 1891 by 268:American Expeditionary Force 565:Mowbray, Jay Henry (1909). 361:Relief and local operations 645: 258:. She served again during 18: 329:on the long route to the 162: 46: 30: 501:Post-war decommissioning 473:Pacific Ocean operations 313:supplied fleet units in 343:Philippine–American War 262:in the dangerous North 195:21 ft (6.4 m) 163:General characteristics 609:Ships built in Belfast 487:San Pedro, Los Angeles 442: 429:World War I operations 397:. She returned to her 517:Warship International 436: 413:lay anchored off the 355:Puget Sound Navy Yard 256:Spanish–American War 158:Sold 23 January 1923 569:. pp. 109–111. 455:Queenstown, Ireland 479:U.S. Pacific Fleet 477:Reassigned to the 443: 339:Philippine Islands 299:New York Navy Yard 270:troops in Europe. 481:on 30 June 1919, 419:Key West, Florida 369:24 January 1906, 231: 230: 126:18 September 1903 636: 571: 570: 562: 540: 539: 532: 379:Boston Navy Yard 291:Northern Ireland 250:acquired by the 61: 58: 57: 56: 35: 28: 644: 643: 639: 638: 637: 635: 634: 633: 599: 598: 580: 575: 574: 564: 563: 559: 537: 514: 511: 503: 475: 431: 399:U.S. East Coast 363: 331:Asiatic Station 307: 285:and Co., Ltd., 276: 254:for use in the 134:23 October 1908 59: 54: 52: 42: 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 642: 640: 632: 631: 626: 621: 616: 611: 601: 600: 597: 596: 588: 579: 578:External links 576: 573: 572: 556: 555: 534: 533: 510: 507: 502: 499: 474: 471: 430: 427: 375:Atlantic fleet 362: 359: 333:, arriving at 306: 303: 295:SS Celtic King 283:Workman, Clark 275: 272: 264:Atlantic Ocean 229: 228: 225: 221: 220: 217: 213: 212: 209: 205: 204: 201: 197: 196: 193: 189: 188: 185: 181: 180: 177: 173: 172: 169: 165: 164: 160: 159: 156: 152: 151: 148: 144: 143: 140: 139:Out of service 136: 135: 132: 128: 127: 124: 123:Decommissioned 120: 119: 118: 117: 114: 105: 101: 100: 97: 93: 92: 89: 85: 84: 78: 74: 73: 67: 63: 62: 49: 48: 44: 43: 36: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 641: 630: 627: 625: 622: 620: 617: 615: 612: 610: 607: 606: 604: 595: 594: 589: 587: 586: 582: 581: 577: 568: 561: 558: 554: 553: 550: 547: 546: 545:public domain 530: 526: 522: 518: 513: 512: 508: 506: 500: 498: 496: 492: 488: 484: 480: 472: 470: 468: 464: 460: 459:Brest, France 456: 452: 448: 440: 435: 428: 426: 424: 420: 416: 412: 408: 404: 400: 396: 392: 388: 384: 380: 376: 372: 368: 367:New York City 365:Returning to 360: 358: 356: 352: 348: 344: 340: 336: 332: 328: 324: 320: 316: 312: 304: 302: 300: 296: 292: 288: 284: 280: 273: 271: 269: 265: 261: 257: 253: 249: 246: 244: 239: 237: 226: 223: 222: 218: 215: 214: 210: 207: 206: 202: 199: 198: 194: 191: 190: 186: 183: 182: 178: 175: 174: 170: 167: 166: 161: 157: 154: 153: 149: 146: 145: 141: 138: 137: 133: 130: 129: 125: 122: 121: 115: 112: 108: 107: 106: 103: 102: 98: 95: 94: 90: 87: 86: 83: 79: 76: 75: 72: 68: 65: 64: 60:United States 50: 45: 40: 34: 29: 26: 22: 592: 584: 566: 560: 551: 542: 535: 523:(1): 58–81. 520: 516: 504: 494: 482: 476: 450: 444: 438: 423:Cape Haitien 410: 382: 370: 364: 346: 310: 308: 294: 278: 277: 242: 235: 233: 232: 203:type unknown 168:Displacement 150:date unknown 110: 104:Commissioned 82:Celtic Cloud 81: 70: 38: 25: 409:operation, 260:World War I 248:stores ship 142:17 May 1922 116:27 May 1898 99:14 May 1898 80:1891 as SS 614:1891 ships 603:Categories 509:References 491:Apra, Guam 387:earthquake 351:Australian 216:Complement 200:Propulsion 131:In service 21:USS Celtic 529:0043-0374 447:Caribbean 403:Caribbean 389:-damaged 327:Cape Horn 325:to round 252:U.S. Navy 77:Laid down 467:Adriatic 407:Veracruz 323:New York 224:Armament 171:6,750 t. 147:Stricken 96:Acquired 88:Launched 415:Mexican 395:Messina 319:Florida 287:Belfast 227:unknown 192:Draught 47:History 593:Celtic 541:  527:  495:Celtic 483:Celtic 457:, and 451:Celtic 439:Celtic 421:, and 411:Celtic 391:Sicily 383:Celtic 371:Celtic 347:Celtic 335:Cavite 311:Celtic 279:Celtic 245:-class 243:Celtic 240:was a 238:(AF-2) 236:Celtic 211:10 kts 176:Length 111:Celtic 71:Celtic 39:Celtic 521:LVIII 315:Cuban 293:, as 208:Speed 525:ISSN 437:USS 401:and 317:and 234:USS 184:Beam 155:Fate 109:USS 91:1891 69:USS 66:Name 37:USS 385:to 219:182 605:: 519:. 493:. 345:, 337:, 289:, 552:. 531:. 113:, 23:.

Index

USS Celtic
USS Celtic (1898–1923, later AF-2) Photographed circa May 1898
Celtic-class
stores ship
U.S. Navy
Spanish–American War
World War I
Atlantic Ocean
American Expeditionary Force
Workman, Clark
Belfast
Northern Ireland
New York Navy Yard
Cuban
Florida
New York
Cape Horn
Asiatic Station
Cavite
Philippine Islands
Philippine–American War
Australian
Puget Sound Navy Yard
New York City
Atlantic fleet
Boston Navy Yard
earthquake
Sicily
Messina
U.S. East Coast

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