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SS Luga (1943 – 9.09.1948), Soviet Union flag.
As per Lend-Lease Agreement the ship was adopted by the Soviet procurement commission on 6January 1942. The ship was renamed Luga and included in the Far Eastern State Sea Shipping company. Following armament was installed on the ship by Soviet militarу during World War II: 1 х 102 мм, 4 х 20 мм, 4 х 12.7 мм machine guns. During the World War II the ship was used as one of the paramilitary ships of the Far Eastern Basin, the ship carried out export-import shipments between the Pacific ports of the USSR and its allies. On 9 September 1948, the ship was thrown by the storm on the rocks near the cape Kril'on, Sakhalin island, and subsequently was broken by wave's surf.
Build- 1919, Columbia River Shipbuilding, Portlend, USA
Ex-name (US-flag):
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