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SS Meteor (MC hull number 292, Type C2-S-B1) was built by the Moore Drydock Co. in Oakland, CA in 1943, and upon completion of construction was pressed into service as a War Shipping Administration (WSA) troop transport vessel. The ship was operated by Mississippi Shipping Company as agents for WSA. It transported troops throughout the Pacific Ocean from 1943 through 1945. It traveled from California to locations such as Hawaii, Eniwetok, Ulithi, Okinawa, Saipan and Guam, among others.

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rdfs:label	SS Meteor (1943) (en)
rdfs:comment	SS Meteor (MC hull number 292, Type C2-S-B1) was built by the Moore Drydock Co. in Oakland, CA in 1943, and upon completion of construction was pressed into service as a War Shipping Administration (WSA) troop transport vessel. The ship was operated by Mississippi Shipping Company as agents for WSA. It transported troops throughout the Pacific Ocean from 1943 through 1945. It traveled from California to locations such as Hawaii, Eniwetok, Ulithi, Okinawa, Saipan and Guam, among others. (en)
foaf:name	American Miller (1947-1970) (en) Meteor (1943—1947) (en)
foaf:depiction
dcterms:subject	Ships built in Oakland, California 1943 ships Troop ships of the War Shipping Administration
Wikipage page ID	47881231 (xsd:integer)
Wikipage revision ID	1101774015 (xsd:integer)
Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage	Electric generator Moore Dry Dock Company Refrigeration Horsepower Megawatt Saipan General Electric Ships built in Oakland, California Boiler Fuel oil Ton Type C2 ship Displacement (ship) 3-inch/50-caliber gun 5-inch/38-caliber gun Pacific Ocean Diesel fuel Direct current Foster Wheeler Guam James River 1943 ships Mississippi Shipping Company Diesel engine Troop ships of the War Shipping Administration Eniwetok Enlisted man Knot (unit) Antiaircraft Meteor Oakland, CA Oakland, California Officer (armed forces) Okinawa Volt War Shipping Administration Troopship Steam turbine Ulithi Sea trials Reduction gear Deadweight ton Gun mount
sameAs	SS Meteor (1943) SS Meteor (1943) SS Meteor (1943)
Ship draft	limiting (en)
Ship power	Three 250-kilowatt 240-volt direct-current diesel ships service generators; diesel fuel (en)
Ship speed	16.500000 (xsd:double)
Ship troops	1575 (xsd:integer)
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thumbnail	wiki-commons:Special:FilePath/USS_Comet_(AP-166).jpg?width=300
Ship commissioned	1944 (xsd:integer)
Ship armament	1 × single 5-inch/38-caliber dual-purpose gun mount 4 × single 3-inch/50-caliber dual-purpose gun mounts *12 × single 20-mm antiaircraft gun mounts (en)
Ship builder	Moore Dry Dock Company Oakland, California
Ship capacity	2,100 deadweight tons cargo 10,321 cubic feet (en)
Ship class	C2-S-B1 Cargo, then troopship (en)
Ship complement	276 (xsd:integer)
Ship completed	1943-08-17 (xsd:date)
Ship country	United States (en)
Ship displacement	6,556 tons light 13,910 tons full load (en)
Ship fate	Sold in 1948 renamed American Miller, scrapped in 1970 (en)
Ship name	Meteor American Miller (en)
Ship namesake	A Meteor (en)
Ship notes	Largest boom capacity 10 tons (en)
Ship propulsion	One General Electric Steam turbine; two Foster Wheeler D-type boilers 450 psi at 750 degrees; double General Electric main reduction gears; 6,000 horsepower ; one shaft; Navy special fuel oil (en)
has abstract	SS Meteor (MC hull number 292, Type C2-S-B1) was built by the Moore Drydock Co. in Oakland, CA in 1943, and upon completion of construction was pressed into service as a War Shipping Administration (WSA) troop transport vessel. The ship was operated by Mississippi Shipping Company as agents for WSA. It transported troops throughout the Pacific Ocean from 1943 through 1945. It traveled from California to locations such as Hawaii, Eniwetok, Ulithi, Okinawa, Saipan and Guam, among others. After the war the ship entered the James River reserve fleet on 19 April 1946. Meteor was reconverted to civilian use during early to mid 1947 and sold 12 December 1947 to U.S. Lines to be renamed American Miller. The ship was sold 23 July 1969 to Amercargo Shipping Company. The ship was scrapped in Taiwan 6 March 1970. (en)
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length (mm)	139903.2 (millimetre)
page length (characters) of wiki page	4734 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)
completion date	1943-08-17 (xsd:date)
length (μ)	139.903200 (xsd:double)
ship beam (μ)	19.202400 (xsd:double)
status	Sold in 1948 renamed American Miller, scrapped in 1970
ship draft (μ)	7.010400 (xsd:double)
builder	Moore Dry Dock Company Oakland, California

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