SIBONEY 

 

BUILT:  1918  BEAM:    60' DRAFT:  24'-6"
LENGTH:   443' CARGO [cu ft]:  116,000   PASS [troop ship]:  1,201  
PROP: Turbine 2   RADIUS [miles]:  6,000 TONS:   6,937
TYPE:    SPEED [knots]:   16 DEPENDENTS TO JAPAN: ?

Was a troop ship in WW I and WW II.

Was selected for conversion to a hospital ship -- USAHS CHARLES A. STAFFORD -- in 1944.

 

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