SS Selma
SS Selma was a concrete-hulled oil tanker built as part of the World War I Emergency Fleet, one of only twelve concrete ships that were completed for it.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include USS Cavalla and USS Stewart.
USS Cavalla
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USS Cavalla, a Gato-class submarine, is a submarine… USS Cavalla is situated 1 mile southeast of SS Selma.
USS Stewart
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USS Stewart is an Edsall-class destroyer escort, the third United States Navy ship so named. USS Stewart is situated 1 mile southeast of SS Selma.
University of Texas Medical Branch
University
The University of Texas Medical Branch is a public… University of Texas Medical Branch is situated 2½ miles south of SS Selma.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Galveston and Port Bolivar.
Port Bolivar
Village
Port Bolivar is an unincorporated community located… Port Bolivar is situated 3 miles northeast of SS Selma.
SS Selma
- Disaster remains
- Description: concrete oil tanker vessel
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- Location
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Latitude
29.34427° or 29° 20′ 39″ north
Longitude
-94.78625° or 94° 47′ 11″ west
Open location code
76X786V7+PG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wreck
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From French to Persian—“SS Selma” goes by many names.
- French: “Selma”
- Italian: “Selma”
- Persian: “اساس سلما (۱۹۱۹)”
- Persian: “اساس سلما”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Seawolf Park Fishing Pier and Galveston Naval Museum.
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