SS Hope

SS Hope

The SS Hope was a hospital ship operated by Project HOPE (USA). [cite web|url=http://www.projecthope.org/ourmission/history.asp|title=History of Project Hope|accessdate=2007-10-31]

The Hope was originally built as a US Navy hospital ship, USS "Consolation". The "Consolation" was donated to Project Hope in 1958, and served from 1960 until 1974, when she was retired. The SS "HOPE" was not replaced, and Project HOPE emphasis switched entirely to land-based operations.

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