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- USS Kanawha II (SP-130)/USS Piqua (SP-130) -- was a yacht acquired by the U.S. Navy during World War II. She was placed into service as an escort for Allied convoys traveling across the dangerous North Atlantic Ocean. German U-boats were active in sinking Allied ships, and Kanawha II (later renamed Piqua) provided a valuable service as a lookout and in one instance attacked one and drove it off. Post-war she was returned to her pre-war owner in July 1919. (en)
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- Returned to owner on 1 July 1919;s sold toBlack Star Linein the 1920s.
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- *four 3” guns
*one 6-pounder gun (en)
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- Gas Engine and Power Co. and Charles L. Seabury Co., Morris Heights, New York (en)
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- 0001-07-01 (xsd:gMonthDay)
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- 0001-06-09 (xsd:gMonthDay)
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- *USS Kanawha II
*USS Piqua (en)
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- Kanawha II was her previous name retained; Piqua is a city in Ohio named for a tribe of Shawnee Indians which formerly inhabited the region (en)
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- USS Kanawha II (SP-130)/USS Piqua (SP-130) -- was a yacht acquired by the U.S. Navy during World War II. She was placed into service as an escort for Allied convoys traveling across the dangerous North Atlantic Ocean. German U-boats were active in sinking Allied ships, and Kanawha II (later renamed Piqua) provided a valuable service as a lookout and in one instance attacked one and drove it off. Post-war she was returned to her pre-war owner in July 1919. (en)
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- USS Kanawha II (SP-130) (en)
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- *USS Kanawha II (1917-1918) (en)
- *USS Piqua (1917-1919) (en)
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