USS Ottawa (AKA-101)

History
United States
NameUSS Ottawa
Namesake
BuilderNorth Carolina Shipbuilding Company, Wilmington, North Carolina
Laid down5 October 1944
Launched29 November 1944
Commissioned8 February 1945
Decommissioned10 January 1947
Stricken14 March 1947
Fate
  • Sold into merchant service, 1947
  • Lost, 1951
General characteristics
Class and typeTolland-class attack cargo ship
Displacement14,160 long tons (14,387 t)
Length459 ft (140 m)
Beam63 ft (19 m)
Draft25 ft 9 in (7.85 m)
Speed17 knots (31 km/h; 20 mph)
Complement425
Armament1 × 5"/38 caliber gun

USS Ottawa (AKA-101) was a Tolland-class attack cargo ship in service with the United States Navy from 1945 to 1947. She was sold into commercial service and was lost in 1951.