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Westover (ID 2687)

Sunk 11 July 1918

Freighter: Built in 1918 as War Sun by J. F.Duthie and Co., Seattle, WA; Launched 17 February 1918; Acquired by the Navy 22 May 1918 and commissioned Westover (ID 2687) the same day; Torpedoed in the Atlantic and sunk 11 July 1918, 40 miles off the French coast, at 46° 36' N., 12° 21' W. by the U-92.

Specifications: Displacement 12,205 t.; Length 423' 9"; Beam 54'; Depth of hold 29' 9"; Draft 24' 1"; Speed 10.5 kts.; Complement 92; Armament one 5" and 92; Armament one 5" and one 6-pounder.


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