USS Relief (1896)
USS Relief circa 1908. | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| United States | |
| Owner | |
| Builder | Delaware River Iron Ship Building and Engine Works |
| Yard number | 288 |
| Completed | December 1896 |
| Acquired | 13 November 1902 |
| Commissioned | 6 February 1908 |
| Decommissioned | 10 June 1910 |
| Fate | Sold into merchant service, 15 May 1919; ultimate fate unknown |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Passenger, later Hospital |
| Tonnage | 3,168 gross |
| Displacement | 3,300 tons |
| Length | 314 ft (96 m) |
| Beam | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Draught | 15 ft 10 in (4.83 m) |
| Depth of hold | 17 ft |
| Installed power | Triple expansion steam engines |
| Speed | 16 knots |
| Complement | (U.S. Navy): 74 |
| Armament | none |
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The USAHS Relief and the second USS Relief was a hospital ship in, respectively, the United States Army and the United States Navy. She was later named USS Repose.