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USS Uranus (AF-14) was a stores ship bareboat chartered to the U.S. Navy by the War Shipping Administration for use in World War II. The ship was one of the Danish vessels idled in U.S. ports seized by the United States after the occupation of Denmark by German forces. The ship was the Danish J. Lauritzen A/S line vessel Maria, ex Caravelle, ex Helga until chartered to the Navy and commissioned on 11 August 1941 under the name Uranus. Uranus served in both the North Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean, delivering food, including refrigerated items, to ships operating in the battle areas.

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  • USS Uranus (AF-14) was a stores ship bareboat chartered to the U.S. Navy by the War Shipping Administration for use in World War II. The ship was one of the Danish vessels idled in U.S. ports seized by the United States after the occupation of Denmark by German forces. The ship was the Danish J. Lauritzen A/S line vessel Maria, ex Caravelle, ex Helga until chartered to the Navy and commissioned on 11 August 1941 under the name Uranus. Uranus served in both the North Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean, delivering food, including refrigerated items, to ships operating in the battle areas. The ship was returned to Denmark and later, under new Danish naming rules, named Maria Dan until sold to Greece to be renamed Michael in 1959. The ship was scrapped in 1968. (en)
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  • 1941-10-27 (xsd:date)
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  • 1946-05-08 (xsd:date)
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  • 1932-12-21 (xsd:date)
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  • Scrapped 1968,Sveti Kajo, Croatia
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  • 0001-08-11 (xsd:gMonthDay)
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  • * 2 × single DP gun mounts * 6 × single 20 mm AA gun mounts (en)
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  • Helsingør Jernskibs og Maskinbyggeri (en)
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  • United States (en)
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  • Scrapped 1968, Sveti Kajo, Croatia (en)
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  • 1932-12-21 (xsd:date)
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  • *Helga * Caravelle * Maria * Uranus * Maria Dan * Michael (en)
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  • Ship in commercial and naval service 1933–1968. (en)
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  • *J. Lauritzen A/S * U.S. Navy * J. Lauritzen A/S * Chrisot M. Sarlis (en)
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  • *J. Lauritzen A/S * U.S. Maritime Commission * J. Lauritzen A/S * Chrisot M. Sarlis (en)
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  • USS Uranus (AF-14) was a stores ship bareboat chartered to the U.S. Navy by the War Shipping Administration for use in World War II. The ship was one of the Danish vessels idled in U.S. ports seized by the United States after the occupation of Denmark by German forces. The ship was the Danish J. Lauritzen A/S line vessel Maria, ex Caravelle, ex Helga until chartered to the Navy and commissioned on 11 August 1941 under the name Uranus. Uranus served in both the North Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean, delivering food, including refrigerated items, to ships operating in the battle areas. (en)
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  • * Caravelle (1938–1940) (en)
  • * Maria (1940–1941) (en)
  • * Maria Dan (1946–1959) (en)
  • * Michael (1959–1968) (en)
  • * Uranus (1941–1946) (en)
  • *Helga (1933–1938) (en)
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