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World War II Ships of the Netherlands: World War II Merchant Ships of the Netherlands, World War II Naval Ships of the Netherlands


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Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: World War Ii Merchant Ships of the Netherlands, World War Ii Naval Ships of the Netherlands, Uss West Lianga, Hnlms de Zeven Provincin, Ss Empire Boy, Ss Soesterberg, Admiralen Class Destroyer, Flores Class Sloops, Hnlms Johan Maurits Van Nassau. Excerpt: USS West Lianga (ID-2758) was a cargo ship for the United States Navy during World War I. She was later known as SS Helen Whittier and SS Kalani in civilian service under American registry, as SS Empire Cheetah under British registry, and as SS Hobbema under Dutch registry. West Lianga was launched for the United States Shipping Board (USSB) in May 1918 as a part of the West boats, a series of steel-hulled cargo ships built on the West Coast of the United States for the World War I war effort. West Lianga briefly had the distinction of being the fastest-launched and fastest-completed ocean-going ship in the world. Pressed into cargo service for the U.S. Navy, USS West Lianga was commissioned into the Naval Overseas Transportation Service (NOTS) and completed four roundtrip voyages to France for the Navy. After decommissioning in mid 1919, she was briefly in cargo service out of Seattle before being laid up in late 1921. West Lianga was sold to the Los Angeles Steamship Company (LASSCO) in early 1929, refurbished, and renamed Helen Whittier for intercoastal cargo service. When Matson Navigation Company purchased LASSCO in 1931, Helen Whittier frequently sailed on Matson's Hawaiian sugar routes. She was renamed Kalani in 1938 and continued in Hawaiian service until 1940 when she was sold to British interests to help fill the United Kingdom's urgent need for merchant ships. After sailing to the UK as Kalani, the ship was renamed Empire Cheetah and sailed in transatlantic convoys, making thr... More: http://booksllc.net/?id=19883985


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  • ISBN-13: 9781158014620
  • Publisher: Books LLC
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC
  • Height: 152 mm
  • No of Pages: 38
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Weight: 68 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1158014627
  • Publisher Date: 12 Jun 2010
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: World War II Merchant Ships of the Netherlands, World War II Naval Ships of the Netherlands
  • Width: 229 mm


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