USS Hatteras (ID-2142) - Built in Baltimore For The Cunard Line

Built in Baltimore For The Cunard Line

The second U.S. Navy shiup to be named Hatteras was built in 1917 for the Cunard Line by the Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp. of Sparrows Point, Maryland. Acquired by the U.S. Navy for the war effort, she commissioned 23 October 1917, Lt. Comdr. W. K. Martin in command.

Read more about this topic:  USS Hatteras (ID-2142)

Famous quotes containing the words built in, built, baltimore and/or line:

    Cynicism is cheap—you can buy it at any Monoprix store—it’s built into all poor- quality goods.
    Graham Greene (1904–1991)

    Cynicism is cheap—you can buy it at any Monoprix store—it’s built into all poor- quality goods.
    Graham Greene (1904–1991)

    There is a saying in Baltimore that crabs may be prepared in fifty ways and that all of them are good.
    —H.L. (Henry Lewis)

    There’s a line between love and fascination that’s hard to see on an evening such as this.
    Ned Washington (1901–1976)