USS Alloway

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Two ships of the United States Navy have been named Alloway. The word Alloway is a Delaware Indian term meaning "beautiful tail" and refers to the black fox.

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USS <i>Alloway</i> (ID-3139)

USS Alloway was a United States Navy Design 1015 ship cargo ship in commission from 1918 to 1919 that served during World War I and its immediate aftermath. After decommissioning, she served as the commercial cargo ship SS Alloway until she was wrecked in 1929.

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