COMFORT AH 3 - Revision history

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	<ol>Hospital Ship<br/>		<ol>Hospital Ship<br/>
	Built 1906 as Passenger Liner~~<br/><br/>~~		Built 1906 as Passenger Liner '''SS HAVANA '''<br/>
	~~<li>~~'''SS HAVANA ~~ (Private)~~'''<br/>
	Operated commercially until 1917<br/>		Operated commercially until 1917<br/>
	Acquired by War Department 1917<br/>		Acquired by War Department 1917<br/>
	Acquired by U.S. Navy July 17 1917 and converted to Hospital Ship <br/><br/>		Acquired by U.S. Navy July 17 1917 and converted to Hospital Ship <br/><br/>
	<li>'''USS COMFORT Hospital Ship No. 3'''<br/>		<li>'''USS COMFORT Hospital Ship No. 3'''</li>
	Commissioned March 18 1918<br/>		Commissioned March 18 1918<br/>
	Placed In Ordinary September 11 1919<br/><br/>		Placed In Ordinary September 11 1919<br/><br/>
	<li>'''USS COMFORT AH-3'''<br/>		<li>'''USS COMFORT AH-3'''</li>
	Designated (AH) July 17 1920<br/>		Designated (AH) July 17 1920<br/>
	Decommissioned August 5 1921<br/><br/>		Decommissioned August 5 1921<br/><br/>
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	Sold August 5 1921 to General Metal Supply Co. for scrap<br/>		Sold August 5 1921 to General Metal Supply Co. for scrap<br/>
	Resold April 1 1925 and returned to commercial service<br/><br/>		Resold April 1 1925 and returned to commercial service<br/><br/>
	~~<li>~~'''SS HAVANA~~  (Private)~~'''~~<br/>~~		Name restored to '''SS HAVANA''' and entered commercial service 1928<br/>
	~~Name restored~~ and entered commercial service 1928<br/>
	Grounded 1935<br/><br/>		Grounded 1935<br/><br/>
	~~<li>'''SS YUCATAN  (Private)'''<br/>~~		Following the grounding in 1935 the ship was renamed '''SS YUCATAN'''<br/>
	Following the grounding in 1935 the ship was renamed<br/>
	Capsized at her New York pier 1941<br/><br/>		Capsized at her New York pier 1941<br/><br/>
	~~<li>~~'''SS AGWILEON~~  (Private)~~'''~~<br/>~~		Renamed '''SS AGWILEON''' and returned to service as Freighter<br/>
	~~Renamed~~ and returned to service as Freighter<br/>
	Chartered U.S. Army November 1942 and converted into Army Troopship<br/><br/>		Chartered U.S. Army November 1942 and converted into Army Troopship<br/><br/>
	<li>'''USAT AGWILEON'''<br/>		<li>'''USAT AGWILEON'''</li>
	Commissioned November 1942<br/>		Commissioned November 1942<br/>
	Converted to Army Hospital Ship April-June 1943<br/><br/>		Converted to Army Hospital Ship April-June 1943<br/><br/>
	<li>'''USAHS SHAMROCK'''<br/>		<li>'''USAHS SHAMROCK'''</li>
	Redesignated and renamed August 1943<br/>		Redesignated and renamed August 1943<br/>
	Decommissioned November 1945<br/><br/>		Decommissioned November 1945<br/><br/>
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	<h3>Naval Covers</h3>		<h3>Naval Covers</h3>

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	<ol>Hospital Ship<br/>		<ol>Hospital Ship<br/>
	Built 1906 as Passenger Liner<br/><br/>		Built 1906 as Passenger Liner<br/><br/>
	<li>'''HAVANA'''<br/>		<li>'''SS HAVANA  (Private)'''<br/>
	Operated commercially until 1917<br/>		Operated commercially until 1917<br/>
	Acquired by War Department 1917<br/>		Acquired by War Department 1917<br/>
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	Sold August 5 1921 to General Metal Supply Co. for scrap<br/>		Sold August 5 1921 to General Metal Supply Co. for scrap<br/>
	Resold April 1 1925 and returned to commercial service<br/><br/>		Resold April 1 1925 and returned to commercial service<br/><br/>
	<li>'''HAVANA'''<br/>		<li>'''SS HAVANA  (Private)'''<br/>
	Name restored and entered commercial service 1928<br/>		Name restored and entered commercial service 1928<br/>
	Grounded 1935<br/><br/>		Grounded 1935<br/><br/>
	<li>'''YUCATAN'''<br/>		<li>'''SS YUCATAN  (Private)'''<br/>
	Following the grounding in 1935 the ship was renamed<br/>		Following the grounding in 1935 the ship was renamed<br/>
	Capsized at her New York pier 1941<br/><br/>		Capsized at her New York pier 1941<br/><br/>
	<li>'''AGWILEON'''<br/>		<li>'''SS AGWILEON  (Private)'''<br/>
	Renamed and returned to service as Freighter<br/>		Renamed and returned to service as Freighter<br/>
	Chartered U.S. Army November 1942 and converted into Troopship<br/><br/>		Chartered U.S. Army November 1942 and converted into Army Troopship<br/><br/>
	<li>'''USAT AGWILEON'''<br/>		<li>'''USAT AGWILEON'''<br/>
	Commissioned November 1942<br/>		Commissioned November 1942<br/>
	Converted to Hospital Ship April-June 1943<br/><br/>		Converted to Army Hospital Ship April-June 1943<br/><br/>
	<li>'''USAHS SHAMROCK'''<br/>		<li>'''USAHS SHAMROCK'''<br/>
	Redesignated and renamed August 1943<br/>		Redesignated and renamed August 1943<br/>

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	This section lists the names and designations that the ship had during its lifetime.		This section lists the names and designations that the ship had during its lifetime.
	The list is in chronological order.		The list is in chronological order.
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	<ol>Hospital Ship<br/>		<ol>Hospital Ship<br/>
	Built 1906 as Passenger Liner<br/><br/>		Built 1906 as Passenger Liner<br/><br/>
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	Returned to War Shipping Administration February 1946<br/>		Returned to War Shipping Administration February 1946<br/>
	Sold February 1948 for scrap		Sold February 1948 for scrap
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	<h3>Naval Covers</h3>		<h3>Naval Covers</h3>

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 <h4>Post Office Established April 1 1918 - Disestablished April 11 1921</h4>
 <!-- ============== -->
 <!-- POSTMARK ENTRY -->

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	<li>~~<!--~~ [[~~PAGE_NAME_Covers_Page_1~~ \| ~~-->~~ Covers Page 1 ~~<!--~~ ]] ~~-->~~    (~~DATE RANGE~~)</li>		<li>[[USS COMFORT AH-3_Covers_Page_1 \| Covers Page 1 ]]     (1918-20)</li>
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	Date From<br/>to<br/>Date To</th>		Date From<br/>to<br/>Date To</th>
	<th align="center" width="~~220~~">Thumbnail Link To<br/>Postmark Image</th>		<th align="center" width="350">Thumbnail Link To<br/>Postmark Image</th>
	<th align="center" width="120">Thumbnail Link To<br/>Cover Image</th>		<th align="center" width="120">Thumbnail Link To<br/>Cover Image</th>
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			<!-- ********************************************** -->
			<!-- Postmarks from 1st Post Office Period -->
			<!-- ********************************************** -->
			<hr/>
			<h4>Post Office Established April 1 1918 - Disestablished April 11 1921</h4>

	<!-- ============== -->		<!-- ============== -->
	<!-- POSTMARK ENTRY -->		<!-- POSTMARK ENTRY -->
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	<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">		<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
	Locy Type F<br/><br/>USCS ~~Catalog<br/>Illustration~~<br/>C-95		Locy Type F<br/><br/>USCS Postmark<br/>Catalog Illus. C-95
	</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">		</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
	~~1920-01-12~~		1920-01-12
	~~<br/>to<br/>~~		</td><td align="center" width="350">
	1920-01-12
	</td><td align="center" width="~~220~~">
	[[Image:GregCiesielski_Comfort_AH3_19200112_1_Postmark.jpg\|thumb\|center\|300px]]		[[Image:GregCiesielski_Comfort_AH3_19200112_1_Postmark.jpg\|thumb\|center\|300px]]
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	Picture postcard of the Methodist Church, Vallejo CA		Picture postcard of the Methodist Church, Vallejo CA
	<!-- === End of Postmark Entry === -->		<!-- === End of Postmark Entry === -->
	~~<!-- ============== -->~~
	~~<!-- POSTMARK ENTRY -->~~
	~~<!-- ============== -->~~
	~~<br/> <br/><table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">~~
	~~<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">~~
	~~Locy Type F<br/><br/>USCS Catalog<br/>Illustration<br/>C-95~~
	~~</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">~~
	~~1920-01-12~~
	~~<br/>to<br/>~~
	~~1920-01-12~~
	~~</td><td align="center" width="220">~~
	~~[[Image:GregCiesielski_Comfort_AH3_19200112_1_Front.jpg\|thumb\|center\|200px]]~~
	~~</td><td align="center" width="120">~~
	~~[[Image:GregCiesielski_Comfort_AH3_19200112_1_Back.jpg\|thumb\|center\|100px]]~~
	~~</td></tr></table>~~
	~~Picture postcard of the Methodist Church, Vallejo CA~~
	~~<!-- === End of Postmark Entry === -->~~
	<p> </p>		<p> </p>
	<h3>Other Information</h3>		<h3>Other Information</h3>
	Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons...<br/>World War I Victory Medal (with Transport clasp)~~<br/>~~American Campaign Medal~~<br/>~~Europe-Africa-Middle East Campaign Medal~~<br/>~~World War II Victory Medal.<br/><br/>		Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons...<br/>World War I Victory Medal (with Transport clasp) - American Campaign Medal - Europe-Africa-Middle East Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal.<br/><br/>
	'''NAMESAKE''' - To assuage pain, to console		'''NAMESAKE''' - To assuage pain, to console
	<!-- =================================== -->		<!-- =================================== -->

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<h3>Ship Name and Designation History</h3>
This section lists the names and designations that the ship had during its lifetime.
The list is in chronological order.
<ol>Hospital Ship 
Built 1906 as Passenger Liner 
<li>'''HAVANA''' 
Operated commercially until 1917 
Acquired by War Department 1917 
Acquired by U.S. Navy July 17 1917 and converted to Hospital Ship 
<li>'''USS COMFORT Hospital Ship No. 3''' 
Commissioned March 18 1918 
Placed In Ordinary September 11 1919 
<li>'''USS COMFORT AH-3''' 
Designated (AH) July 17 1920 
Decommissioned August 5 1921 
Struck from Naval Register August 5 1921 
Sold August 5 1921 to General Metal Supply Co. for scrap 
Resold April 1 1925 and returned to commercial service 
<li>'''HAVANA''' 
Name restored and entered commercial service 1928 
Grounded 1935 
<li>'''YUCATAN''' 
Following the grounding in 1935 the ship was renamed 
Capsized at her New York pier 1941 
<li>'''AGWILEON''' 
Renamed and returned to service as Freighter 
Chartered U.S. Army November 1942 and converted into Troopship 
<li>'''USAT AGWILEON''' 
Commissioned November 1942 
Converted to Hospital Ship April-June 1943 
<li>'''USAHS SHAMROCK''' 
Redesignated and renamed August 1943 
Decommissioned November 1945 
Returned to War Shipping Administration February 1946 
Sold February 1948 for scrap
 

<h3>Naval Covers</h3>
This section lists active links to the pages displaying covers associated with the
ship. There should be a separate set of pages for each incarnation of the ship (ie,
for each entry in the "Ship Name and Designation History" section). Covers should
be presented in chronological order (or as best as can be determined).

Since a ship may have many covers, they may be split among many pages so it doesn't
take forever for the pages to load. Each page link should be accompanied by a date
range for covers on that page.
<ol>
<li> Covers Page 1     (DATE RANGE)</li>
</ol>
 

<h3>Postmarks</h3>
This section lists examples of the postmarks used by the ship. There should be a
separate set of postmarks for each incarnation of the ship (ie, for each entry
in the "Ship Name and Designation History" section). Within each set, the postmarks
should be listed in order of their classification type. If more than one postmark
has the same classification, then they should be further sorted by date of earliest
known usage.

A postmark should not be included unless accompanied by a close-up image and/or an
image of a cover showing that postmark. Date ranges MUST be based ONLY ON COVERS IN
THE MUSEUM and are expected to change as more covers are added.
   
>>> If you have a better example for any of the postmarks, please feel free to replace the
existing example.



   <table width="95%" border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><th align="center" valign="center" width="140">
Postmark Type --- Killer Bar Text
</th><th align="center" valign="center" width="100">
Date From to Date To</th>
<th align="center" width="220">Thumbnail Link To Postmark Image</th>
<th align="center" width="120">Thumbnail Link To Cover Image</th>
</tr></table>



   <table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
Locy Type F USCS Catalog Illustration C-95
</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
1920-01-12
 to 
1920-01-12
</td><td align="center" width="220">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Comfort_AH3_19200112_1_Postmark.jpg|thumb|center|300px]]
</td><td align="center" width="120">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Comfort_AH3_19200112_1_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td></tr></table>
Picture postcard of the Methodist Church, Vallejo CA




   <table width="95%" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td align="center" valign="center" width="140">
Locy Type F USCS Catalog Illustration C-95
</td><td align="center" valign="center" width="100">
1920-01-12
 to 
1920-01-12
</td><td align="center" width="220">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Comfort_AH3_19200112_1_Front.jpg|thumb|center|200px]]
</td><td align="center" width="120">
[[Image:GregCiesielski_Comfort_AH3_19200112_1_Back.jpg|thumb|center|100px]]
</td></tr></table>
Picture postcard of the Methodist Church, Vallejo CA

 
<h3>Other Information</h3>
Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons... World War I Victory Medal (with Transport clasp) American Campaign Medal Europe-Africa-Middle East Campaign Medal World War II Victory Medal. 
'''NAMESAKE''' - To assuage pain, to console



 
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