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    3. Hi in the UK National Archives is a reference BT 26/1219/75 referring to London: SS City of Alma ( Waterman Steamship Corp ) travelling from Mobile to London . Embarking at Mobile . List of passengers disembarking at London . 7 Aug 1946 . -----Original Message----- From: Bud Shortridge via Sent: Wednesday, September 09, 2015 4:52 PM To: Ron Mapplebeck ; mariners@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [MAR] SS City of Alma Thank you very, very much...............I will send this info on to this particular individual Bud & R.J.....We Wish You Well My "Web Sites of Interest""My Blog"Naval & Merchant Ship Articles of Interest "Ship Histories" Bud's Naval & Merchant Ship Histories On Wednesday, September 9, 2015 11:26 AM, Ron Mapplebeck <ronmapplebeck@virginmedia.com> wrote: Bud, Yes, Waterman SS Corp had a later CITY OF ALMA, 6165gt, completed at Chickasaw in May 1945. She lasted under that one and only name until arriving at Kaohsiung on 18.1.72 to be broken up by Tai Kuen Industry Co Ltd. Ron Mapplebeck (UK) **** On 09/09/2015 15:56, Bud Shortridge via wrote: > Greetings to the Group.A gentleman contacted me with a question about the > SS City of Alma. He tells me his mother-in-law came to the United States > from a German concentration camp in 1948, and her personal papers states > she was transported via the SS City of Alma. I am well aware that there > was a "SS City of Alma" torpedoed by a German U-boat in > 1942.................so my question to the group..........was there > "another" vessel re-named "SS City of Alma?"Another piece of evidence > is.......there is also a document stating that the SS City of Alma, > arrived in Hawaii in 1948............. Bud & R.J.....We Wish You Well My > "Web Sites of Interest""My Blog"Naval & Merchant Ship Articles of Interest > "Ship Histories" Bud's Naval & Merchant Ship Histories > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > MARINERS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to MARINERS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus

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