High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Thuban (AKA-19/LKA-19) was an Andromeda-class attack cargo ship of the United States Navy. Named after Thuban, the brightest star in the constellation Draco, at one time the pole star and was important in ancient Egyptian religion. USS Thuban served as a commissioned ship for 21 years and 3 months. Thuban (AKA-19) was laid down under a Maritime Commission contract (MC hull 203) on 2 February 1943 at Kearny, N.J., by the Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Co.; launched on 26 April 1943; sponsored by Miss Madeleine Carroll; acquired by the Navy on 9 June 1943; and commissioned on 10 June 1943 at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, Comdr. James C. Campbell, USNR, in command.

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