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USS City of South Haven

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would change names and ownership a number of times before finally returning to the Great Lakes. Goodrich Transit sold her in 1919 to J.G. Crosby of Chicago. J.G. Crosby in turn sold her to the Havana-American Steamship Company of
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and she was resold on 21 May to A.O. Anderson and Company of Miami. During this period, she would operate between Florida and Cuba.
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was sold to the Havana Navigation Corporation of Miami. The following year she was sold to the Crosby Transportation Company of
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transport. However, with the end of hostilities the ship, no longer needed, was placed on the sale list, sold to the
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returned to her former owners on 17 June 1920 when she was again sold to the Havana-American Steamship Company. The
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next sold her to the O'Brien Brothers Towing Company of Miami on 6 November 1922. Ten days later
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at the close of World War I. Before the war, she was a passenger steamship that sailed as
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on 13 December, where she was to be fitted and sent to Europe for
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on 3 December 1935. As a result, she was scrapped in 1942.
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pre-World War I, with her decks crowded with passengers.
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on 3 February 1920. Her name was then changed to SS
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operated commercially on the Great Lakes, primarily
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Index

USS City of South Haven (ID-2527)
SS City of South Haven pre-World War I, with her decks crowded with passengers.
South Haven, Michigan
Craig Shipbuilding
Toledo, Ohio
United States Navy
Great Lakes
Cuba
Toledo, Ohio
South Haven, Michigan
Chicago, Illinois
Lake Michigan

dazzle camouflage
United States Navy
Manistee, Michigan
Chicago, Illinois
commissioned
Armistice
Lieutenant Commander
United States Naval Reserve Force
Boston, Massachusetts
cross-channel
Goodrich Transit Company
Navy List
decommissioned
Miami, Florida
United States Marshals Service
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin

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