About: USS Baham

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USS Baham (AK-122/AG-71) was a auxiliary ship, converted from a Liberty ship, commissioned by the United States Navy for service in World War II. She was first named after former Florida, resident Elizabeth C. Bellamy, the daughter of General William Croom, and wife of Doctor Samuel C. Bellamy. According to legend she died on her wedding night when her dress caught fire, but she actually died three years after her wedding from malaria. She was renamed and commissioned after Baham, a star in constellation Pegasus. She was responsible for delivering troops, goods and equipment to locations in the war zone.

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  • USS Baham (AK-122/AG-71) was a auxiliary ship, converted from a Liberty ship, commissioned by the United States Navy for service in World War II. She was first named after former Florida, resident Elizabeth C. Bellamy, the daughter of General William Croom, and wife of Doctor Samuel C. Bellamy. According to legend she died on her wedding night when her dress caught fire, but she actually died three years after her wedding from malaria. She was renamed and commissioned after Baham, a star in constellation Pegasus. She was responsible for delivering troops, goods and equipment to locations in the war zone. (en)
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  • 1943-12-31 (xsd:date)
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  • 1944-01-01 (xsd:date)
  • 1944-08-18 (xsd:date)
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  • 1943-12-10 (xsd:date)
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  • 1392495.0
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  • 1946-07-19 (xsd:date)
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  • 1943-11-10 (xsd:date)
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  • 1943-12-21 (xsd:date)
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  • * Laid up in the,Suisun Bay Reserve Fleet,Suisun Bay, California, 30 June 1947
  • Transferred toUS Navy, 31 December 1943
  • * Sold for scrapping, 9 June 1972, removed from fleet, 22 June 1972
  • * Laid up in the,Pacific Reserve Fleet,Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, 30 June 1947
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  • 2008-05-09 (xsd:date)
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  • title (en)
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  • 1943-12-31 (xsd:date)
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  • *1 × /38 caliber dual purpose gun *4 × 40mm Bofors anti-aircraft gun mounts *12 × Oerlikon cannons anti-aircraft gun mounts (en)
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  • 1942-03-04 (xsd:date)
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  • St. Johns River Shipbuilding Company, Jacksonville, Florida (en)
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  • * * (en)
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  • 0001-01-01 (xsd:gMonthDay)
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  • 746 (xsd:integer)
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  • 1943-12-10 (xsd:date)
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  • United States (en)
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  • 1946-07-19 (xsd:date)
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  • 0001-06-30 (xsd:gMonthDay)
  • 0001-12-31 (xsd:gMonthDay)
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  • *Hull symbol: AK-122 *Hull symbol: AG-71 *Call sign: NHDP * (en)
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  • 1943-11-10 (xsd:date)
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  • 1943-12-21 (xsd:date)
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  • Baham (en)
  • Elizabeth C. Bellamy (en)
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  • Name did not revert when laid up in Reserve Fleet (en)
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  • as a type hull, MC hull 1217 (en)
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  • 1392495.0
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  • *1 × Vertical triple-expansion reciprocating steam engine, (en)
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  • 1944-03-14 (xsd:date)
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  • Mrs. Walter F. Rogers (en)
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  • 1947-05-22 (xsd:date)
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  • 1 (xsd:integer)
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  • 25 (xsd:integer)
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  • USS Baham (AK-122/AG-71) was a auxiliary ship, converted from a Liberty ship, commissioned by the United States Navy for service in World War II. She was first named after former Florida, resident Elizabeth C. Bellamy, the daughter of General William Croom, and wife of Doctor Samuel C. Bellamy. According to legend she died on her wedding night when her dress caught fire, but she actually died three years after her wedding from malaria. She was renamed and commissioned after Baham, a star in constellation Pegasus. She was responsible for delivering troops, goods and equipment to locations in the war zone. (en)
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  • USS Baham (en)
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  • Baham (en)
  • Elizabeth C. Bellamy (en)
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