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US Navy · Steamers

Sabotawan Str

(Str: t. 5,313; 1. 395'6"; b. 52'; dr. 23'8"; s. 11 k.; cpl. 52)

Sobotawan (No. 4056), a collier, was built in 1919 by the Downey Shipbuilding Corp., Staten Island, N. Y. She was scheduled for acquisition by the Navy for use in the Naval Overseas Transportation Service as a service collier but was never taken over.

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