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USS Delphinus (AF-24) was built in 1915 as by Workman Clark and Co., Ltd., Belfast, Northern Ireland; acquired by the U.S. Navy 11 August 1942; and commissioned the same day as ''San Mateo'', Lieutenant O. M. Mikkelsen, USNR, in command. She was assigned the name ''Delphinus'' on 22 August 1942. == World War II Pacific operations== Departing San Francisco, California, 12 September 1942, ''Delphinus'' arrived at Auckland, New Zealand, 4 October. She operated from this base until the end of 1945, carrying chilled and frozen provisions to forward bases in the South Pacific and to the Society, Fiji, and Samoan Islands. After calling at Manila in January 1946, ''Delphinus'' sailed for the west coast, arriving at San Francisco, California, 23 February. For a brief period she carried cargo along the west coast and to Pearl Harbor, then sailed to New Orleans, Louisiana. == End-of-War Decommissioning == ''Delphinus'' was decommissioned on 8 May 1946 in New Orleans, and was delivered to the War Shipping Administration the same day. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「USS Delphinus (AF-24)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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