US Navy Repairs Fast Track German Fleet Ships
The Navy Department repaired and reconditioned German vessels seized at the outbreak of war, with steam fittings and engines rebuilt to readiness. Leviathan, once Vaterland, and other ships received American names while undergoing sea trials and final tests before joining the US Navy.
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Navy Department
Bureau of Steam Engineering
Leviathan
Vaterland
United States
Naw Foundeh Beteney Lo’ Gietiedl
War time sabotage on ships reveals concealed methods
The report details German sabotage on multiple ships, including broken cylinders and boilers, disjointed steam pipes with brass stoppers, altered indicators, and incendiary traps using kerosene. Fire hazards and accessible fuels were scattered, signaling planned arson and crew internment by authorities.
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