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USAT Meigs
CHF 49.00
Auf Lager
SKU
LH5V9CSQ180
Geliefert zwischen Mo., 02.02.2026 und Di., 03.02.2026
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The USAT Meigs, a United States Army transport vessel (sometimes incorrectly referred to as the USS Meigs), was sunk in Darwin Harbour during the first Japanese air raid against the Australia mainland on 19 February 1942. Built San Pedro, California, in 1921 as the West Lewart, the Meigs had a steel hull, measured 12,568 Gross Tons (also cited as 11358 tons), 430.7 feet (140m) long, 54.3 feet (16m) beam and 26.2 feet draft. USAT Meigs was part of the Pensacola Convoy attempting to reinforce the Philippines during the early stages of World War II. As the largest vessel in Darwin Harbour she was frequently under air attack, and went down in flames after being struck by incendiary bombs. Two of its crew of sixty-six were killed.
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- Allgemeine Informationen
- GTIN 09786131407536
- Editor Lambert M. Surhone, Mariam T. Tennoe, Susan F. Henssonow
- Genre Technik
- Anzahl Seiten 124
- EAN 9786131407536
- Titel USAT Meigs
- Herausgeber Betascript Publishing
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