ARA Santísima Trinidad (1948) — The ARA Santisima Trinidad was one of a number of US Tacoma class patrol frigates, operated by the Armada Republica Argentina. These ships were named after Argentine frigates which saw prominent action during the War of Independence.Page 6, Janes … Wikipedia
Liberty ship — Liberty ships were cargo ships built in the United States during World War II. They were British in conception but adapted by the U.S., cheap and quick to build, and came to symbolize U.S. wartime industrial output. Based on vessels ordered by… … Wikipedia
USS Artemis (AKA-21) — was an Artemis class attack cargo ship named after the asteroid 105 Artemis, which in turn was named after the Greek goddess Artemis. She served as a commissioned ship for 2 years and 4 months. Artemis (AKA 21) was laid down under a Maritime… … Wikipedia
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USS Birgit (AKA-24) — was an Artemis class attack cargo ship named after the minor planet 960 Birgit, which in turn was named after a daughter of Swedish astronomer Bror Ansgar Asplind. USS Birgit served as a commissioned ship for 16 months. Birgit (AKA 24) was laid… … Wikipedia
USS Sidonia (AKA-42) — was an Artemis class attack cargo ship named after the minor planet 579 Sidonia, which in turn was named for a character in the opera Armide , by Christoph Willibald Gluck. She served as a commissioned ship for 9 months. Sidonia (AKA 42) was laid … Wikipedia
USS Scania (AKA-40) — was an Artemis class attack cargo ship named after the minor planet 460 Scania , which in turn was named for the southernmost historical province of Sweden. She served as a commissioned ship for 2 years and 4 months. Scania (AKA 40) was laid down … Wikipedia
USS Sarita (AKA-39) — was an Artemis class attack cargo ship named after the minor planet 796 Sarita. The meaning of the name is unknown. [http://www.astro.uni bonn.de/ pbrosche/aa/enha/enha09.txt] USS Sarita served as a commissioned ship for 22 months. Sarita (AKA… … Wikipedia
USS Sappho (AKA-38) — was an Artemis class attack cargo ship named for the minor planet 80 Sappho, which in turn was named for the Greek poet Sappho. USS Sappho served as a commissioned ship for 12 months. Sappho (AKA 38) was laid down on 12 December 1944 under… … Wikipedia
USS Lumen (AKA-30) — USS Lumen AKA 30 was an Artemis class attack cargo ship named after the minor planet 141 Lumen, which in turn was named after an 1867 book by astronomer Camille Flammarion. USS Lumen served as a commissioned ship for 14 months. Lumen (AKA–30) was … Wikipedia
