File:SS African Comet at the Tietjen&Lang Dry Dock Co. yard in Hoboken, New Jersey (USA), 10 January 1942 (19-N-27716).jpg

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English: SS African Comet soon after her arrival at the Tietjen & Lang Dry Dock Co. yard in Hoboken, New Jersey (USA), 10 January 1942, for interim conversion to USS Arthur Middleton (AP-55/APA-25). Although the ship was completed and ran trials as a merchant ship, the U.S. Navy took her over before she could enter mercantile service.
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Source US National Archives, RG-19-LCM, photo # 19-N-27716
Author US Navy Bureau of Ships photo now in the collections of the US National Archives.

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  • 2013-08-12 14:02 Palmeira 993×768× (264239 bytes) {{Information |Description =SS AFRICAN COMET, 10 January 1942, soon after her arrival at the Tietjen & Lang Dry Dock Co. yard in Hoboken, N. J. for interim conversion to USS ARTHUR MIDDLETON (AP-55). Although this handsome ship was completed and ran...

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