Arosa Kulm
History | |
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United States | |
Name | USAT Cantigny |
Launched | 27 October 1919 |
Commissioned | 1920 |
Fate | Sold in 1923/1924 for commercial service |
Name |
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Fate | Broken up at Bruges, 1959 |
General characteristics as troopship | |
Tonnage | 7,555 GRT |
Speed | 17 knots (31 km/h; 20 mph) |
SS Arosa Kulm was a passenger ship which was launched at Hog Island, Pennsylvania in 1919 and completed in 1920. Arosa Kulm started as the U.S. Army Transport Cantigny, a 7,555-
Arosa Line
.
Australia was visited four times by Arosa Kulm.[6]
In addition to serving immigrants, Arosa Kulm was chartered by American Field Service, an exchange organization bringing numerous exchange students between Europe and the U.S.
Arosa Kulm was scrapped at Bruges in Belgium in 1959.
See also
- Arosa Sky alias Bianca C.
- Arosa Star
References
- ^ The Ships List Archived 2009-02-10 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Naval Historical Center
- ^ "Arosa Kulm History". Archived from the original on 2011-09-28. Retrieved 2011-05-18.
- ^ The Ship List Archived 2009-02-10 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Naval Historical Center
- ISBN 1-877058-40-8