Springfield (American River Passenger Steamer, 1901)
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[1]Springfield, a 287 gross ton river passenger steamer, was built at Wilmington, Delaware, in 1901. She was chartered by the Navy sometime after April 1918, placed in commission as USS Springfield (ID # 2575), and employed transporting freight for the Philadelphia Navy Yard. With the need for her services eliminated by the end of the World War I emergency, she was returned to her owner in March 1919.
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