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Floridian (ID 3875)


Transport: Laid down in 1915 by the Maryland Steel Co., Baltimore, MD; Acquired by the Navy 28 January 1919 and commissioned the same day; Decommissioned 4 August 1919 and returned to her owners. Fate unknown.

Specifications: Displacement 14,500 t.; Length 429' 2"; Beam 53' 8"; Draft 29' 6"; Speed 14 kts.; Complement unknown; Armament one 6" and one 3".


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Floridian 136k In port, probably in the New York City area circa 28 January 1919, when she was inspected by the Third Naval District for possible Navy use.
U.S. Navy photo NH 99225
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