The luxury liner Manhattan had its name changed to the Wakefield. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Delilah" <diamond6468@mindspring.com> To: <WORLDWAR2-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, April 04, 2006 10:31 AM Subject: Re: [WORLD WAR II] Troop ship | There were a lot of what was supposed to be luxury liners that were taken | and used to transport troops. The first SS Queen and SS Mary were two. I | believe that one was sunk right at the port. | delilah | ----- Original Message ----- | From: <JbarL@aol.com> | To: <WORLDWAR2-L@rootsweb.com> | Sent: Monday, April 03, 2006 10:18 PM | Subject: [WORLD WAR II] Troop ship | | || Is there any way to find the name of an English ship which transported || American service men from Boston Port of Embarkation to Liverpool in | November of || 1944 arriving there Nov 17, 1944. || || I know that the American ship Wakefield sailed about the same time but I || have heard that there was an English ship which left Boston P of E | carrying || American troops. || || Thanks || || Jessie, Calif || || || ==== WORLDWAR2 Mailing List ==== || To post queries/answers to the list, send an email to: | WORLDWAR2-L@rootsweb.com We are an international list. Please remember to | tell us what country your ancestor was from and what country you are in now | if different. This helps us help you. If you give dates please help us | understand the date you are referring to. For example: 4 Nov 1944 or Nov | 4, 1944. || || ============================== || New! Family Tree Maker 2005. Build your tree and search for your ancestors | at the same time. Share your tree with family and friends. Learn more: | http://landing.ancestry.com/familytreemaker/2005/tour.aspx?sourceid=14599&targetid=5429 || | | | | ==== WORLDWAR2 Mailing List ==== | http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/other/Military/WORLDWAR2.html | This is the link to our archives. You may search or browse. Also, subscribe or unsubscribe and contact admin. We are an international list. Please remember to tell us what country your ancestor was from and what country you are in now if different. This helps us help you. If you give dates please help us understand the date you are referring to. For example: 4 Nov 1944 or Nov 4, 1944. | | ============================== | Jumpstart your genealogy with OneWorldTree. Search not only for | ancestors, but entire generations. Learn more: | http://www.ancestry.com/s13972/rd.ashx |