USS Rainier (AE-5)

id: uss-rainier-ae-5-167-9913172
title: USS Rainier (AE-5)
text: USS Rainier (AE-5), the second US Navy vessel named after Mount Rainier, was laid down on 14 May 1940 by the Tampa Shipbuilding Co., Tampa, Fla., as Rainbow; launched 1 March 1941; sponsored by Mrs. Robert E. Anderson; transferred to the US Navy on 16 April 1941; converted for use as an ammunition auxiliary; and commissioned as Rainier (AE-5) on 21 December 1941 at Norfolk, Va..
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description: Ammunition ship of the United States Navy
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Rainier_(AE-5)
date created: 2005-03-28T20:39:21Z
date modified: 2024-08-30T11:12:11Z
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