15 Jan 1919
United States
United States
- USS New Mexico departed United States for Brest, France, escorting passenger ship George Washington, which carried US President Woodrow Wilson to the Versailles Peace Conference. ww2dbase [New Mexico | CPC]
- The keel of S-38 was laid down by Union Iron Works of Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation in San Francisco, California, United States. ww2dbase [Bethlehem San Francisco Shipyard | S-38 | San Francisco, California | CPC]
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