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Wieldrecht (ID 2519)


Tanker: Built in 1913 by the Rotterdamsche Droogdok Maatschappij, Rotterdam, Holland; Acquired by the Navy 4 April 1918 at New York and commissioned the same day; Decommissioned, (date unknown) and returned to the United States Shipping Board (USSB); Reacquired by the Navy and recommissioned 17 June 1918 at Montevideo, Uruguay; Decommissioned 8 April 1919 at Philadelphia, PA and returned to the USSB; Struck from the Naval Register, (date unknown); Returned to her owners, Ph. van Ommeren's company N. V. Maatschappij Stoomschip Wieldrecht on 10 April 1919. Fate unknown.

Specifications: Displacement 7,350 t.; Length 340'; Beam 47' 3"; Draft 20' 11"; Speed 10 kts.; Complement 95; Armament one 5" and one 3".


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