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USS Phobos (AK-129) was a Crater-class cargo ship commissioned by the U.S. Navy for service in World War II. She was responsible for delivering troops, goods and equipment to locations in the war zone.

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  • USS Phobos (AK-129) was a Crater-class cargo ship commissioned by the U.S. Navy for service in World War II. She was responsible for delivering troops, goods and equipment to locations in the war zone. Phobos (AK–129) was laid down as SS Joseph H. Kibbey under Maritime Commission contract by Todd Houston Shipbuilding Co., Houston, Texas, 25 September 1943; launched 6 November 1943; sponsored by Mrs. J. S. Burrows; and delivered to the Maritime Commission 17 November 1943 for operation by the American Export Lines. Following one cruise as a merchant vessel, SS Joseph H. Kibbey was acquired by the Army Transportation Service for use as a troop transport. While under conversion at Todd-Johnson Dry Docks, Inc., New Orleans, Louisiana, she was reassigned to the Navy and named Phobos 15 January 1944. She was accepted by the Navy 12 June 1944 and commissioned the same day at Algiers, Louisiana. (en)
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  • 1944-06-12 (xsd:date)
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  • 1946-03-22 (xsd:date)
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  • 1943-09-25 (xsd:date)
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  • 1943-11-06 (xsd:date)
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  • Sold for scrapping, 20 February 1970
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  • *4 × 40mm Bofors anti-aircraft gun mounts *12 × Oerlikon cannons anti-aircraft gun mounts (en)
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  • 1944-06-12 (xsd:date)
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  • 206 (xsd:integer)
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  • United States (en)
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  • 1946-03-22 (xsd:date)
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  • 0001-02-20 (xsd:gMonthDay)
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  • Hull symbol:AK-129 (en)
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  • 1943-09-25 (xsd:date)
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  • 1943-11-06 (xsd:date)
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  • *Joseph H. Kibbey *Phobos (en)
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  • *Joseph H. Kibbey *Phobos (moon) (en)
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  • as a type hull, MCE hull 1961, SS Joseph H. Kibbey (en)
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  • converted for Naval service at Todd-Johnson Dry Docks, Inc., New Orleans, LA. (en)
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  • Mrs. J. S. Burrows (en)
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  • 1946-04-17 (xsd:date)
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  • USS Phobos (AK-129) was a Crater-class cargo ship commissioned by the U.S. Navy for service in World War II. She was responsible for delivering troops, goods and equipment to locations in the war zone. (en)
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  • USS Phobos (AK-129) (en)
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  • *Joseph H. Kibbey (en)
  • *Phobos (en)
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