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- MS_West_Honaker length "124968.0".
- MS_West_Honaker abstract "MS West Honaker was a diesel-powered cargo ship of the United States Maritime Commission (USMC) that was part of the "Corncob Fleet" of old ships sunk as part of the "gooseberry" breakwater off Utah Beach during the Normandy invasion. The ship was originally built as SS West Honaker, a steam-powered cargo ship built for the United States Shipping Board (USSB), a predecessor of the USMC. At the time of her completion in 1920, the ship was inspected by the United States Navy for possible use as USS West Honaker (ID-4455) but was neither taken into the Navy nor ever commissioned under that name.West Honaker was built in 1920 for the USSB, as a part of the West boats, a series of steel-hulled cargo ships built on the West Coast of the United States for the World War I war effort, and was the 28th ship built at Los Angeles Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company in San Pedro, California. In 1926, West Honaker was outfitted with diesel engines that replaced her original steam engines as part of a pilot program by the USSB. After her conversion, she sailed on a New York – Australia route. On her second trip to Australia, from August 1927 to March 1928, she became the first diesel ship to circumnavigate the globe. In 1929, she began sailing for an around-the-world cargo service from the Pacific coast to South AfricaBy the late 1930s, she had been laid up, but was reactivated for merchant service prior to World War II. She sailed to Australia and New Zealand until after the United States' entry into World War II, and in transatlantic service to the United Kingdom for most of the time after that. In March 1944, she sailed from the United States for the final time, and was incorporated into the Corncob Fleet of old ships scuttled in June to make the "gooseberry" breakwater off Utah Beach during the Normandy invasion. This last voyage earned the West Honaker a battle star.".
- MS_West_Honaker builder San_Pedro,_Los_Angeles.
- MS_West_Honaker builder Vigor_Shipyards.
- MS_West_Honaker length "124.968".
- MS_West_Honaker shipBeam "16.4592".
- MS_West_Honaker shipDraft "7.0104".
- MS_West_Honaker status "sunk as part of "gooseberry" breakwater off Normandy, 8 June 1944".
- MS_West_Honaker thumbnail MS_West_Honaker.jpg?width=300.
- MS_West_Honaker type Design_1013_ship.
- MS_West_Honaker wikiPageExternalLink 173-ArmedGuards.
- MS_West_Honaker wikiPageExternalLink west_grama.htm.
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- MS_West_Honaker wikiPageID "19346144".
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- MS_West_Honaker shipBuilder San_Pedro,_Los_Angeles.
- MS_West_Honaker shipBuilder Vigor_Shipyards.
- MS_West_Honaker shipCapacity "14".
- MS_West_Honaker shipCapacity "1926".
- MS_West_Honaker shipCapacity "3343".
- MS_West_Honaker shipCapacity "393000.0".
- MS_West_Honaker shipCompleted "December 1920".
- MS_West_Honaker shipFate "--06-08".
- MS_West_Honaker shipIdentification "Official number: 220842".
- MS_West_Honaker shipName "West Honaker".
- MS_West_Honaker shipPropulsion "1".
- MS_West_Honaker shipPropulsion "1926".
- MS_West_Honaker shipPropulsion "as built:".
- MS_West_Honaker shipRange "1926".
- MS_West_Honaker shipRange "7300.0".
- MS_West_Honaker shipRange "as built:".
- MS_West_Honaker shipType Design_1013_ship.
- MS_West_Honaker shipYardNumber "28".
- MS_West_Honaker subject Category:1920_ships.
- MS_West_Honaker subject Category:Design_1013_ships.
- MS_West_Honaker subject Category:Scuttled_vessels.
- MS_West_Honaker subject Category:Ships_built_in_Los_Angeles,_California.
- MS_West_Honaker subject Category:Shipwrecks_of_France.
- MS_West_Honaker subject Category:World_War_II_merchant_ships_of_the_United_States.
- MS_West_Honaker subject Category:World_War_II_shipwrecks_in_the_Atlantic_Ocean.
- MS_West_Honaker type 1920Ships.
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- MS_West_Honaker comment "MS West Honaker was a diesel-powered cargo ship of the United States Maritime Commission (USMC) that was part of the "Corncob Fleet" of old ships sunk as part of the "gooseberry" breakwater off Utah Beach during the Normandy invasion. The ship was originally built as SS West Honaker, a steam-powered cargo ship built for the United States Shipping Board (USSB), a predecessor of the USMC.".
- MS_West_Honaker label "MS West Honaker".
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- MS_West_Honaker depiction MS_West_Honaker.jpg.
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- MS_West_Honaker name "West Honaker".