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The third USS Merrimack (AO-37) (ex-Caddo) was one of five Kennebec-class fleet oilers (also known as a type T2 tanker) built during World War II for service in the United States Navy. She also service in the Cold War. She was named after the Merrimack River in Massachusetts and New Hampshire.
USS Merrimack. Caddo (T2 design) – Built in 1941 by Bethlehem Sparrows Point Shipyard, Bethlehem, Maryland for Socony-Vacuum Oil Company, New York. To United States Navy later that year, commissioned as USS Merrimack (AO-37) in 1942. To United States Maritime Administration in 1959 and laid up at Beaumont, Texas. Scrapped at Beaumont in 1982.
AO-36 Corsicana: 4 Feb 1942 1 Apr 1970 scrapped, 1982 Merrimack: AO-37 Caddo: 4 Feb 1942 29 Nov 1957 scrapped, 1982 Winooski: AO-38 Calusa: 27 Jan 1942 30 Apr 1946 sold commercial 1947, scrapped 1965 Kankakee: AO-39 Colina: 4 May 1942 27 Jun 1968 scrapped, 1976 Lackawanna: AO-40 Conastoga: 10 Ju 1942 14 Feb 1946 sold commercial 1947, scrapped ...
M. USS Manatee (AO-58) USS Marias; SS Marine Electric; SS Marine Sulphur Queen; USS Marmora (IX-189) USS Mascoma; USS Mattaponi; USS Maumee (AO-2) USS Merrimack (AO-37)
USS Mars (AC-6) USS Mauna Kea; USS Merrimack (AO-37) SS Minnesotan; USS Mississinewa (AO-59) USS Monrovia; SS Montanan; USS Mount Hood (AE-29) USS Munplace; USS Munrio;
USS Merrimac (1864), a side-wheel steamer purchased in 1864 that foundered in 1865; USS Merrimac (1894), a collier purchased in April 1898 and sunk as a blockship in June 1898 during the Spanish–American War; USS Merrimack (AO-37), a Kennebec-class fleet oiler in commission from 1942 to 1950 and again from 1950 to 1954 which served in both ...
The caption provided for this Leslie Jones photo reads "The SS Romance after she was rammed and sunk by the SS New York off Boston light".
USS Conecuh (AO/AOR-110) The first ship to carry the AOR-designation was USS Conecuh , which was acquired as a war prize in 1946. She was the former German tanker Dithmarschen , and she served in the US Navy from 1953 through 1956, where she was used to test the concept of the AOE/AOR.