High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Taurus (AF-25) was a stores ship acquired by the U.S. Navy for service in World War II. She was responsible for delivering necessary goods and equipment to ships and stations in the war zone. SS San Benito - a cargo steamer constructed in 1921 at Belfast, Northern Ireland, by the Workman Clark Co., Ltd. - was renamed Taurus and designated AF-25 on 20 August 1942; was acquired by the Navy on 2 October 1942 through the War Shipping Administration from the Balboa Shipping Co., Inc., a subsidiary of the United Fruit Co.; was converted to a provision store ship by the Bethlehem Steel Corp. yard in Alameda, California; and was commissioned on 28 October 1942, Lt. Comdr. Edward T. Collins in command.

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