WEST HOSOKIE NOTS 3695
Ship Name and Designation History
This section lists the names and designations that the ship had during its lifetime. The list is in chronological order.
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Freighter
- USS WEST HOSOKIE NOTS-3695
Commissioned August 29 1918 - Decommissioned July 2 1919
Returned to United States Shipping Board 1919
- CONSTANCE CHANDLER (Merchant Service)
Sold 1929 to the Los Angeles Steamship Co. and renamed
- LIOLA (Merchant Service)
Sold 1935 to the Matson Steamship Line and renamed
Reacquired by War Shipping Administration (Date unknown)
- BELORUSSIA (Soviet Merchant Service)
Transferred 1944 to the Soviet Union and renamed
Returned November 28 1960
Fate unknown
Built 1918
Launched August 15 1918
Acquired by U.S. Navy August 29 1918
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Postmarks
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