History | |
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United States | |
Name | USS Narragansett |
Builder | Harlan and Hollingsworth, Wilmington, Delaware |
Launched | 1913 |
Acquired | by purchase, 11 January 1918 |
Commissioned | 28 January 1918 |
Decommissioned | 12 September 1919 |
Fate | Sold, 13 August 1920 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Transport ship |
Displacement | 19,503 long tons (19,816 t) |
Length | 320 ft 2 in (97.59 m) |
Beam | 48 ft 1 in (14.66 m) |
Draft | 16 ft (4.9 m) |
Speed | 23 knots (43 km/h; 26 mph) |
Troops | 1,400 |
Complement | 165 officers and enlisted |
Armament | None |
The second USS Narragansett (SP-2196) was a transport ship in the United States Navy.
Narragansett was launched by Harlan and Hollingsworth, Wilmington, Delaware, in 1913. She was acquired through purchase from the Central Vermont Transportation Co., on 11 January 1918, and commissioned at New London, on 28 January 1918.