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USS Defiance 

cargo ship of the United States Navy
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Instance of	cargo ship
Operator	United States Navy
Manufacturer	Union Iron Works
Country of registry	United States of America
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Ship[edit]

• Type: General cargo ship, later tanker
• Built by: Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp., Alameda, California
• Yard No: 164
• Keel laid:
• Launched: 1918.07.04
• Completed: 1918.09.05
• Length over all: 440.1 / 456 ft
• Beam: 56 ft
• GT: 8128
• DWT: 13250
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• shipbuildinghistory.com
• shipbuildinghistory.com
• skipshistorie.net
• www.sjohistorie.no
• plimsoll.southampton.gov.uk

History[edit]

• Built as War Ocean
• 1918 Named USS Defiance (ID 3327); Flag: United States
  • Official number: 216875
  • Owner: U.S. Navy
• 1919.03 Decommissioned
  • Owner: U.S. Shipping Board
• 1929 Lengthened
• 1936 Owner: U.S. Maritime Commission
• 1938 Renamed Pan-Delaware; Flag: United States
  • Converted to tanker
  • Call sign: WTBS
  • Port: New York City
  • Owner: National Bulk Carriers
• 1942 Port: Wilmington, Delaware
• 1947 Renamed Ingrid; Flag: Norway
  • Call sign: LMSI
  • Port: Oslo
  • Owner: Partrederiet Ingrid
• 1949 Renamed Giacinta Fassio; Flag: Italy
  • Call sign: ICMN
  • Port: Genoa
  • Owner: Fassio Societe Anonyme di Navigazione
• 1959 Renamed Emma Fassio; Flag: Italy
  • Call sign: ICMN
  • Port: Genoa
• 1960 Scrapped in La Spezia (arrived 1959.11)