USS Caney
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uss-caney-170-2467964
title:
USS Caney
text:
USS Caney (AO-95) was an Escambia-class replenishment oiler acquired by the United States Navy for use during World War II. She had the dangerous but necessary task of providing fuel to vessels in combat and non-combat areas. She served in the Pacific Ocean Theatre of operations late in the war, and returned home with two battle stars. Caney was launched on 8 October 1944 by Marinship Corp., Sausalito, California, under a Maritime Commission contract; sponsored by Mrs. J. L. Simpson; acquired by
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Oiler of the United States Navy
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Caney
date created:
2007-07-27T12:56:56Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T19:47:09Z
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13
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