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Alabama. Her name was chosen to honor Selma, Alabama, for having the state's largest contribution to the liberty loan drive. The ship was launched sideways at 3p.m. on June 28, 1919. She was the largest concrete ship in the world at the time of her launch, was the largest of the Shipping Board's concrete ships, and was the sister ship to the . She underwent sea trials in February

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