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Specifications: Displacement 8,835 t.; Length 335' 3"; Beam 49'; Draft 23' 2"; Depth of hold 28' 6"; Speed 11.5 kts.; Complement 89; Armament unknown.
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South Pole sailed for New York on 7 December loaded a cargo of general supplies for the Army, and sailed on the 15th in convoy for France. The ship arrived at Verdon on 2 January 1919. After unloading her cargo, she took on Army equipment, sailed on the 20th for home, and arrived at New York on 8 February.
On 10 March, she got underway again with another load of Army supplies and reached St. Nazaire on the 25th. After returning to New York on 30 April, she unloaded Army ordnance supplies. The ship was decommissioned on 12 May and returned to the USSB.
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