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USS Katrina Luckenbach

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52: 31: 434: 474: 494: 489: 479: 334:. Launched on 11 February 1918, she was delivered to Luckenbach in 1918. Soon after her delivery, the U.S. Navy acquired her from Luckenbach on 18 May 1918 for 444: 449: 354: 323: 85: 327: 389: 381:
on 16 August 1918, then underwent repairs. The war ended on 11 November 1918, before her repairs were complete.
423:, she entered service as a commercial cargo ship. She remained in commercial service until scrapped in 1953. 273: 401: 315: 89: 413: 30: 484: 361:
departed New York City on 10 June 1918, under the command of Lieutenant Bird Henry Stearns, with a
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456: 335: 249: 291: 178: 408:, on 15 June 1919 with cargo for France. Upon her return to New York, 397: 374: 362: 416:
on 25 November 1919 and was returned to Luckenbach the same day.
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for postwar use as a troop transport to assist in returning
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Captain's Log of Lt. Commander Bird Henry Stearns, USNR
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For other ships with "Luckenbach" in their names, see
400:. After conversion into a transport, she departed 38:in May 1918, around the time of her completion. 8: 475:World War I cargo ships of the United States 495:Unique transports of the United States Navy 445:Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships 439:This article incorporates text from the 314:was built as a commercial cargo ship at 25: 490:Cargo ships of the United States Navy 355:Naval Overseas Transportation Service 214:468 ft 3 in (142.72 m) 48: 7: 480:Ships built in Quincy, Massachusetts 222:55 ft 11 in (17.04 m) 16:Cargo ship of the United States Navy 346:on the day she was acquired as USS 324:Fore River Shipbuilding Corporation 161:Served as commercial cargo ship SS 86:Fore River Shipbuilding Corporation 230:30 ft 6 in (9.30 m) 145:Returned to owner 25 November 1919 14: 432: 50: 29: 269:1 × 5-inch (127-millimeter) gun 1: 448:. The entry can be found 328:Luckenbach Steamship Company 148:Placed in commercial service 390:Cruiser and Transport Force 511: 18: 169: 43: 28: 388:was transferred to the 170:General characteristics 377:. She returned to the 77:Previous name retained 302:from 1918 to 1919. 298:that served in the 194:Gross register tons 421:Katrina Luckenbach 410:Katrina Luckenbach 386:Katrina Luckenbach 384:In December 1918, 367:United States Army 359:Katrina Luckenbach 348:Katrina Luckenbach 312:Katrina Luckenbach 300:United States Navy 286:Katrina Luckenbach 163:Katrina Luckenbach 68:Katrina Luckenbach 36:Katrina Luckenbach 281: 280: 502: 436: 435: 353:Assigned to the 340:bareboat charter 338:service under a 135:25 November 1919 103:22 February 1918 58: 55: 54: 53: 33: 26: 510: 509: 505: 504: 503: 501: 500: 499: 465: 464: 433: 429: 308: 296:troop transport 183:troop transport 56: 51: 49: 39: 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 508: 506: 498: 497: 492: 487: 482: 477: 467: 466: 463: 462: 459: 454: 428: 425: 419:Once again SS 414:decommissioned 307: 304: 279: 278: 277: 276: 270: 265: 261: 260: 257: 253: 252: 246: 242: 241: 236: 232: 231: 228: 224: 223: 220: 216: 215: 212: 208: 207: 201: 197: 196: 190: 186: 185: 176: 172: 171: 167: 166: 159: 155: 154: 153: 152: 149: 146: 141: 137: 136: 133: 132:Decommissioned 129: 128: 125: 121: 120: 117: 113: 112: 109: 105: 104: 101: 97: 96: 83: 79: 78: 75: 71: 70: 64: 60: 59: 46: 45: 41: 40: 34: 21:USS Luckenbach 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 507: 496: 493: 491: 488: 486: 483: 481: 478: 476: 473: 472: 470: 460: 458: 455: 453: 451: 446: 443: 442: 441:public domain 431: 430: 426: 424: 422: 417: 415: 411: 407: 406:Massachusetts 403: 399: 395: 391: 387: 382: 380: 379:United States 376: 372: 369:supplies for 368: 364: 360: 356: 351: 349: 345: 341: 337: 333: 332:New York City 329: 325: 321: 320:Massachusetts 317: 313: 305: 303: 301: 297: 293: 289: 287: 275: 274:6-pounder gun 271: 268: 267: 266: 263: 262: 258: 255: 254: 251: 247: 244: 243: 240: 239:Steam turbine 237: 234: 233: 229: 226: 225: 221: 218: 217: 213: 210: 209: 206: 202: 199: 198: 195: 191: 188: 187: 184: 180: 177: 174: 173: 168: 164: 160: 157: 156: 151:Scrapped 1953 150: 147: 144: 143: 142: 139: 138: 134: 131: 130: 126: 123: 122: 118: 115: 114: 110: 107: 106: 102: 99: 98: 95: 94:Massachusetts 91: 87: 84: 81: 80: 76: 73: 72: 69: 65: 62: 61: 57:United States 47: 42: 37: 32: 27: 22: 447: 438: 420: 418: 409: 396:troops from 385: 383: 358: 352: 347: 344:commissioned 311: 309: 285: 283: 282: 200:Displacement 162: 124:Commissioned 67: 35: 336:World War I 127:18 May 1918 119:18 May 1918 485:1918 ships 469:Categories 427:References 373:forces in 292:cargo ship 256:Complement 235:Propulsion 179:Cargo ship 288:(ID-3020) 165:1919-1953 108:Completed 394:American 371:American 264:Armament 116:Acquired 100:Launched 74:Namesake 306:History 203:16,000 189:Tonnage 82:Builder 44:History 437:  402:Boston 398:Europe 375:France 316:Quincy 290:was a 211:Length 192:8,074 90:Quincy 363:cargo 322:, by 250:knots 245:Speed 227:Draft 158:Notes 450:here 412:was 326:for 294:and 284:USS 272:1 × 219:Beam 205:tons 181:and 175:Type 140:Fate 111:1918 66:USS 63:Name 365:of 330:of 310:SS 248:14 471:: 404:, 357:, 350:. 318:, 259:91 92:, 88:, 452:. 23:.

Index

USS Luckenbach

Fore River Shipbuilding Corporation
Quincy
Massachusetts
Cargo ship
troop transport
Gross register tons
tons
Steam turbine
knots
6-pounder gun
cargo ship
troop transport
United States Navy
Quincy
Massachusetts
Fore River Shipbuilding Corporation
Luckenbach Steamship Company
New York City
World War I
bareboat charter
commissioned
Naval Overseas Transportation Service
cargo
United States Army
American
France
United States
Cruiser and Transport Force

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