USS Abarenda (AC-13)
USS Abarenda | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| United States | |
| Name | USS Abarenda |
| Builder | Edwards Shipbuilding Company, Newcastle, England |
| Launched | 11 August 1892 |
| Acquired | 5 May 1898 |
| Commissioned | 20 May 1898 |
| Decommissioned | 21 January 1926 |
| Reclassified |
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| Fate | Sold into civilian service, 28 February 1926 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Collier |
| Displacement | 6,680 long tons (6,790 t) |
| Length | 325 ft 6 in (99.21 m) |
| Beam | 42 ft (13 m) |
| Draft | 22 ft 10 in (6.96 m) |
| Speed | 9 kn (10 mph; 17 km/h) |
| Complement | 69 |
| Armament | 4 × 3-pounders |
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The first USS Abarenda (AC-13/AG-14) was a collier in the service of the United States Navy during World War I.
She was originally a merchant ship built in 1892 at Newcastle, England by the Edwards Shipbuilding Company and was acquired by the Navy on 5 May 1898. She was fitted out as Collier No. 13 and commissioned at the New York Navy Yard on 20 May 1898.