USS Crater

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USS Crater (AK-70) was the lead ship of her class of converted liberty ship cargo ships in the service of the US Navy in World War II. She was first named after John James Audubon, an American ornithologist, naturalist, and painter. She was renamed and commissioned after the constellation Crater, she was the only ship of the Navy to bear this name.

1942  Wikidata
AK-70; Crater
length 134.6 metre, 
liberty ship, Crater-class cargo shipUnited States NavyPermanente Metals

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    1942 USS Crater
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    ship launching
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    keel laying
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    ship decommissioning
    1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
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