USS Montclair (ID-3497) in port sometime between August and November 1918, painted in dazzle camouflage. Another ship, of identical topside configuration, is on her opposite side.
History
United States
Name
USS Montclair
Namesake
Previous name retained
Builder
Standard Shipbuilding Corporation, Shooters Island, New York
Launched
30 March 1918
Completed
1918
Acquired
19 August 1918
Commissioned
19 August 1918
Decommissioned
7 July 1919
Fate
Transferred to United States Shipping Board 7 July 1919
Notes
Operated as SS Montclair under Shipping Board control 1919-1932
Scrapped 1937
General characteristics
Type
Refrigerated cargo ship
Tonnage
4,474 Gross register tons
Displacement
10,562 tons (normal)
Length
377 ft (115 m)
Beam
52 ft (16 m)
Draft
23 ft 8 in (7.21 m)
Propulsion
Steam engine
Speed
11 knots
Complement
70
Armament
1 × 4-inch (102-mm) gun
1 × 3-inch (76.2-mm) gun
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