United States Naval Vessels Undergoing Overhaul, 8/19/1918

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United States Naval Vessels Undergoing Overhaul

U.S. NAVAL VESSELS UNDERGOING OVERHAUL.

August 19, 1918.

NAME	REPAIR YARD	ARRIVED	DUE COMPLETE	REMARKS
QUEENSTOWN DESTROYERS:
MANLEY	Liverpool	May 6	Oct. 25	Explosion damage.
WILKES		July 1	Aug. 21	Collision damage and M.V. tubes.
DUNCAN		Aug. 12	Sept. 30	Collision damages and refit.
FRENCH COAST DESTROYERS:
(a) JARVIS	Liverpool	July 31	Sept. 10	Collision damage.
BENHAM	Liverpool	July 31	Aug. 31	Collision damage.
CUMMINGS	Liverpool	July 27	Aug. 24	Refit and retubing condensers.
PORTER	Liverpool	Aug. 17	Sept. 7	Refit and stripped backing turbine.
COAST GUARD CUTTERS:
(b) ALGONQUIN	Lisbon	July 4	Aug. 15	Overhaul
(c) MANNING	Devonport	Aug. 14		Installing 4” guns
YACHTS, ETC.
ARCTURUS	Lisbon	Aug. 1	Aug. 31	Refit
ISABEL	Brest	Aug. 2	Sept. 3	Walzer Listening apparatus.

(a) Date of completion extended from August 31.

(b) No notice of sailing has been receieved.

(c) Date of completion depends on decision of convoy people as to whether she can be spared long enough to install all 4-4” guns this trip.

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Sims.

Source Note: CyS, DNA, RG 45, Entry 517B.

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