Keywords: SS West Arrow.jpg 5 589 GRT cargo steamship West Arrow under way Skinner Eddy Corp of Seattle Washington built launched her as J C Eddy on 23 May 1918 She was considered for acquisition by the US Navy in World War I and assigned the registry ID 2585 but was not taken over <br>The US Shipping Board renamed her West Arrow and owned her until 1935 when the British shipping company Cairns Young and Noble of Newcastle-upon-Tyne bought her and renamed her Black Osprey The German submarined U-96 sank her in the North Atlantic in 1941 <br>The original print is in National Archives' Record Group 19-LCM <br>US Naval Historical Center Photograph http //www history navy mil/photos/images/h83000/h83443a jpg U S Naval Historical Center Photo NH 83443-A U S Navy PD-USGov-Military-Navy Black and white photographs of ships West Arrow ship 1918 DEFAULTSORT West Arrow 1918 |