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 | | The second Callao (No. 4036), a transport, was built in 1913-1914 by Vulkan Werke, Stettin, Germany, as Sierra Cordoba; chartered by the shipping board from the Peruvian Government and transferred to the Navy 26 April 1919; and commissioned the same day, Lieutenant Commander T. McKellum, USNRF, in command. |
 | | Assigned to the Cruiser and Transport Force, Callao made two voyages from New York and Norfolk to St. Nazaire and Brest, France, between 27 June and 3 September 1919, to return soldiers and welfare workers to the United States. |
 | | She was decommissioned at Norfolk 20 September 1919 and returned to the Shipping Board. |
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