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The first USS Yosemite was an auxiliary cruiser of the United States Navy. Built as El Sud in 1892 by Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company, in Newport News, Virginia for the Southern Pacific Railroad's Morgan Line. The Navy acquired El Sud on 6 April 1898, at the beginning of the Spanish–American War and renamed her Yosemite. It commissioned her on 13 April 1898 under Commander William H. Emory.

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  • USS Yosemite (1892) (de)
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  • The first USS Yosemite was an auxiliary cruiser of the United States Navy. Built as El Sud in 1892 by Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company, in Newport News, Virginia for the Southern Pacific Railroad's Morgan Line. The Navy acquired El Sud on 6 April 1898, at the beginning of the Spanish–American War and renamed her Yosemite. It commissioned her on 13 April 1898 under Commander William H. Emory. (en)
  • Die USS Yosemite war ein Hilfskreuzer der US-amerikanischen Marine, der während des Spanisch-Amerikanischen Krieges zum Einsatz kam. Das Schiff war ursprünglich am 27. Juni 1892 auf der Werft der Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company in Newport News (US-Bundesstaat Virginia) unter dem Namen El Sud für die in San Francisco sitzende Southern Pacific & Golden Gate Ferries Ltd., einer Tochtergesellschaft der Southern Pacific Transportation, als Frachtschiff fertiggestellt worden. Im Vorfeld des drohenden spanisch-amerikanischen Krieges wurde der Dampfer am 6. April 1898 von der United States Navy für 575.000 US-Dollar angekauft (nach heutigem Wert etwa 13,5 Millionen US-Dollar), innerhalb von nur sieben Tagen auf der Philadelphia Naval Shipyard zu einem Hilfskreuzer umgerüstet und auf (de)
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  • USS Yosemite (en)
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