[142] Exempted from WSA control were combatants, vessels owned by Army or Navy and coastal and inland vessels. as only New York can welcome As the ship moved in toward the dock, her The MAC Log also said that up to this point the "MAC" had transported 36,000 troops over 120,000 nautical miles (220,000km; 140,000mi). During World War II the U.S. Army operated approximately 127,800 watercraft of various types. She continued transporting troops from Europe and other ports through the end of 1945. Provider of internet of things (loT) services focused on creating seamless and secure communication networks that pass data wirelessly between key systems and remote assets. (National Archives and Records Administration) During World War II the U.S. Army operated approximately 127,793 pieces of floating equipment. To emigrate to the U.S., a Displaced Person needed a sponsor Decommissioned, 27 February 1946, at New York, N.Y. ship so there should be one set of pages for Bushnell and one set for Sumner). take forever for the pages to load. [36], Eleven of these small ships were built for the U.S. Army Air Corps/Army Air Forces in late 1942 through mid 1943. General J. H. McRae was launched 26 April 1944 by the Kaiser Co., Kaiser Shipyards, Yard 3, Richmond, California. General Tom Clark to convey a message to them from President Truman. he came to the United States as a Displaced Person (D.P. USS General W. G. Haan (AP-158) was a General G. O. Squier -class transport ship for the U.S. Navy in World War II. at Bremerhaven, many dressed in cast-off clothes and carrying their pitifully This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. This reference provides text, photographs, charts, maps, and extensive indexes. 's and 17,000 orphans would be permitted Struck from the Naval Register, 12 March 1946, Transferred to the War Shipping Administration for use by the US Army Transportation Service, Loaned to the War Department, 27 February 1946, commissioned. Troopships used during World War II included passenger liners such as SS America, C2s, C3s, C4s, Liberty and Victory ships, foreign ships taken over by the USA such as the Saturnia. Federal SCRA benefits apply to debt incurred before qualifying military service. 9054", "About Army Watercraft Designations: Harbor Boat Designations With Explanatory Notes", "U.S. Army Ocean Tugs (LT, ST) Built During WWII", "U.S. Army Ocean Tugs (LT, ST) Built Since WWII", "Transportation Corps Water Division 1942-1949", "James A. Hannah IMO 5200289 Callsign WU8842", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_ships_of_the_United_States_Army&oldid=1147074663, Troop and cargo ships over 1,000 gross tons that often carried the U.S. Army Transport, Other ships over 1,000 gross tons, including hospital ships (prefix "USAHS"), cable ships, aircraft repair ships, port repair ships and others without any title other than "U.S. Army" and a number or name: 108 ships, Vessels under 1,000 gross tons of numerous types that include the 511 FS ("Freight and Supply") small nonstandard coastal freighters of numerous designs, 361 minecraft with the large Mine Planters carrying U.S. Army Mine Planter (prefix "USAMP") with a number above a name, 4,343 tugs of all types and a varied array of 4,697 launches and small service craft just designated U.S. Army with a number or name: 12,379, Barges and non-propelled watercraft that included 16,787 pontoons: 25,383, LARC Lighter, Amphibious, Resupply, Cargo (in, RIB Rapidly Installed Breakwater System, BCDK Conversion kit, barge deck enclosure, BCL Barge, dry-cargo, nonpropelled, large, FMS Repair shop, floating, nonpropelled, TCDF Temporary crane discharge facility, World War II in the Pacific Concrete Ships. Others were sold commercially or simply scrapped. Keith received a Bachelor of Science degree from Georgetown University. postmark has the same classification, then they should be further sorted by date of Seagoing tugs, 92'-100' or greater were designated Large Tug (LT). Holocaust Memorial Museum will help you learn more about the Holocaust and research your family history. "D.P. A large number of highly varied commercial tugs were taken into Army service above those constructed to Army designs and Army tugs of prewar design dating to the early 1900s. McRae. See insights on USAT including office locations, competitors, revenue, financials, executives, subsidiaries and more at Craft. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time. On 29 October 1954 the General J. H. McRae was inactivated. Technologies. webmistress aboard, was greeted by a brass band waiting on the docks of Boston The crossing was 3, Richmond, CA. The handwritten caption on the back of the photograph reads: "DP Transport. the land of golden opportunities. USS General J. H. McRae (AP-149) was a General G. O. Squier -class transport ship built for the United States Maritime Commission during World War II. This page was last edited on 29 July 2020, at 19:03. All of the "Admiral" variants that were put into service were transferred to the Army after the war and renamed for generals. Stefania loved to entertain, spend time with family, and knit. Manned by civilians, she operated between New York and the United Kingdom until February 1954,[2] then shifted her base to San Francisco, California for runs to Japan. The ship was crewed by the U.S. Coast Guard until decommissioning. These vessels were primarily used as supply ships, that could retrieve aircraft if needed. Vertrek Korea vrijwilligers met het Amerikaans troepentransportschip 'General J., Bestanddeelnr 904-4990.jpg 3,466 2,866; 1.75 MB. past fade into oblivion" wrote a member of the crew on one of these USAT GENERAL J. H. McRAE. out of a machine, and in the evening we saw black-and-white American movies The General R. L. Howze, with your Main telephone: 202.488.0400 The ship was crewed by the U.S. Coast Guard until decommissioning. WWII LT construction did not use numbers greater than 935[156] with postwar LTs having four digit numbers until numbers starting with LT-801 were reused with 1993 construction.[157]. concentration camps, and others fled to Germany to escape Communist rule. Joseph Henry was a cable ship transferred to the Coast Artillery Corps. A construction program in Australia built a number of tugs for the Southwest Pacific Area in both LT and ST size. 22 covered lighters (Army floating stores warehouse or BCL), 265 feet, used by Army as floating warehouses. The mix of USAT, CS and even the simple "Steam Ship" (SS), as seen in postwar construction of the SSWilliam H. G. Bullard, later the USS/USNS Neptune,[55] can be somewhat confusing. American Campaign Medal - Europe-Africa-Middle East Campaign Medal - Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal - World War II Victory Medal - National Defense Service Medal - Korean Service Medal (w/ 4 battle stars) - United Nations Service Medal - Republic of Korea War Service Medal. Email Formats. She received four battle stars for Korean War service. http://www.navalcovermuseum.org/w/index.php?title=GENERAL_J_H_McRAE_T-AP_149&oldid=142743. The author mentioned She sailed 19 June 1945 through the Panama Canal for Le Havre, France, where she embarked more than 4,000 troops and returned with them to Newport News, Virginia She moved to Staten Island, N.Y. where on 26 October 1945 she picked up 2,200 "kaki clad brethen"(The "MAC" Log)" and sailed 8,643nmi (16,007km; 9,946mi) arriving at Iran's Shaht-El-Arab River on 19 November 1945. For most refugees their embarkation point was Bremerhaven; others Harbor tugs were Small Tugs (ST). [1] Those included large troop and cargo transport ships that were Army-owned hulls, vessels allocated by the War Shipping Administration, bareboat charters and time charters. [156] The Army acquired commercial vessels or had in its inventory tugs early during WWII, before standardized design construction met requirements, that were LT in size which retained commercial names and did not have LT numbers. during a fierce North Atlantic storm that extended our planned 10-day voyage The U.S. Army Mine Planter Service (AMPS), under the Coast Artillery Corps, operated ships designated as U.S. Army Mine Planter (USAMP) to 'plant' the controlled mines guarding approaches to coastal fortifications. "DP's on Way in 6 Months," New York Times, July 10, 1948 Awards, Citations and Campaign Ribbons Original file (3,142 1,748 pixels, file size: 3.77 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg), https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/PDMCreative Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0falsefalse. 's," The Mast Magazine, September She was named in honor of U.S. Army general Henry Blanchard Freeman. Built as "Point Judith" by Albinia Engine & Machine Works, O/N 216656. (McKeller Req1/MARAD VSC). In 1946 she was transferred to the US Army and operated as USAT General J. H. McRae. If you see substantial portions of this In 1946 she was transferred to the US Army and operated as USAT General J. H. McRae. The original image is printed on. to the refugees. USS General H. L. Scott (AP-136) was a General G. O. Squier-class transport ship for the U.S. Navy in World War II. that although the streets in America were not paved with gold, America was USS Sterett (DLG/CG-31) was a Belknap-class destroyer leader / cruiser.She was the third ship to be named for Master Commandant Andrew Sterett (1778-1807), who served during the Quasi-War with France and the Barbary Wars.She was launched as DLG-31, a frigate, and reclassified a cruiser (CG) on 30 June 1975.. Maryland Shipbuilding and Drydock Company, Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships, List of auxiliaries of the United States Navy, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=USS_General_J._H._McRae&oldid=1149033370, Cold War auxiliary ships of the United States, Transport ships of the United States Army, Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0. A few were all military, many were civilian crewed and a large number were U.S. Coast Guard crewed. Many of the Army vessels were transferred to Navy with the transport types becoming components of the new Military Sea Transportation Service (MSTS, now MSC) under the Navy. Reacquired by the Navy March 1 1950. Acting as an architect of USAT's evolution and success for over 15 years. These were operated by the Quartermaster Corps. aboard the Military Sea Transportation Service operated USNS General M. B. The ship's markings strongly indicate that the photograph was taken about two decades earlier, while she was in U.S. Army service. If you have images or information to add to this page, then either USAT has 5 employees across 2 locations. File:USAT General J. H. McRae underway, circa 1946-1950 (NH 105099).jpg. Washington, DC 20024-2126 In 1952, he settled in Chicago, Illinois, and began using In 1952, he settled in Chicago, Illinois, and began using example, Bushnell AG-32 / Sumner AGS-5 are different names for the same Eventually, the United States, All the ships were managed and crewed by Army Engineers organized into Engineer Port Repair Ship Crew units, named for Army Engineers killed in action during WW II and heavily modified from their original design. Harry Steeber sailed to New York aboard this ship. Contact. Learn about over 1,000 camps and ghettos in Volumes I-III of this encyclopedia, which are available as a free PDF download. of greeting reached a crescendo. This section lists active links to the pages displaying covers associated with the Most of the cable was saved. in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where they could become farmers or factory workers. spend on deck. All served in the Southwest Pacific Area. USNS GENERAL J. H. McRAE T-AP-149. She was named in honor of U.S. Army general William George Haan. [41] The official designation was "Design No. She was converted to a container ship by the Maryland Shipbuilding and Drydock Company in 19691970. Description. range for covers on that page. On 16 July 1968 title was transferred to Hudson Waterways Corp./McRae Shipping Corp. under the MARAD exchange program, and the ship was renamed SS Transhawaii, USCG ON 515621, IMO 6904820. Early in the war a number of designs were inaugurated. A postmark should not be included unless accompanied by a close-up image and/or an [1] Those included large troop and cargo transport ships that were Army owned hulls, vessels allocated by the War Shipping Administration, bareboat charters and time charters. She was named in honor of U.S. Army general Hugh Lenox Scott. tables, except for mothers with small children who were given seats in the Only fifteen of the larger wooden vessels, Design 342 (Vessel, Passenger-Cargo, Diesel, Wood, 148'), were built to serve largely in the Pacific Northwest and Alaska. His living accommodations harbor on an Easter Sunday. According long and rough. We serve the entire USA, and, through our affiliation with the MCA family of companies, USAT has installation facilities in over 60 locations. were not used and remained folded up it was quite crowded. woman, with 63 orphans among their number. "Representatives of the nation, There should be a If more than one She was subsequently resold to the Merchant Terminal Corp., 25 September 1982, renamed SS Amco Voyager, to American Coastal Lines, 11 February 1984, to Steamco Co., June 1985, and to Janet Navigation Inc., 19 November 1985, and renamed SS Voyager. As with other cable work, some vessels were chartered. operated some of the refugee ships; others were operated under charter by its lifetime. [43], SWPA CP Fleet, Army CS ships provided communications relays and acted as command posts (CP) for forward elements ashore. She was decommissioned at New York City 27 February 1946 and was returned to War Shipping Administration (WSA) for peacetime operations as a United States Army Transport (USAT) under bareboat charter until title was transferred on 30 August 1946. Representative Frank Major General James H. McRae, born 24 December 1863 at Lumber City, Ga., was commissioned Second Lieutenant in 1886. USAT General J. H. McRae underway, circa 1946-1950 (NH 105099).jpg 3,142 1,748; 3.77 MB. One typical voyage during this period was transporting troops from Manila to San Francisco in January 1947.[2]. Harry Steeber sailed to New York aboard this ship. "The McRae Spray Souvenir Edition". He was awarded Silver Stars for gallantry in the Spanish-American War and in the Philippine Instruction; and received the Distinguished Service Medal as Commander of the 78th Division in the Meuse-Argonne Offensive of World War I. Four were sent to the ETO and last one, Hains, was sent to the Asiatic-Pacific Theater of Operations (PTO), along with the cutter dredge 'Raymond', additionally four new Hains-class armed dredges were constructed for use in the PTO. The Army has a fleet of approximately 132 watercraft, operated by units of the U.S. Army Transportation Corps. All structured data from the file namespace is available under the. 3 lighters used as refrigerated warehouses. [7], Army Marine Ship Repair Company (T/O & E 55-47): CSQ (Quarters) ships acted as floating dormitories. Displaced Person Transports: This page was last edited on 21 February 2022, at 10:19. Military Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. 2 Army repair ships (Army repair ship or FMS). Commissioned February 27 1946. The Reading Room at the Shapell Center is open to the public, Holocaust Survivors and Victims Resource Center, JEWISH REFUGEES: POSTWAR IMMIGRATION -- North America -- Refugee Ships -- General McCrae. Of the 24 steam cargo concrete vessels, 17 were converted by the Army into floating storehouses, 5 were used by the Army as training ships and 2 found an honorable end when sunk to form part of the breakwater protecting the American landing in Normandy at Omaha beach.A. America were "paved with gold. Army use as tug, 428 tons, 147' length, built Neafie & Levy 1897 as "Plymouth" to USCG as "Iris" 18991934, sold 21 June 1934 as "Plymouth", later "Big Chief" 1938, service with both the Army and Navy during World War II, "B. O. Colonna" 1956, scrapped 1973, United States Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command, Mine Planters & Associated Ships 1904-1909, "U.S. Army Coastal Freighters (F, FS) Built During WWII", List of World War II vessel types of the United States, "The U.S. Army's San Francisco Port of Embarkation in World War II", "USAT Fred C. Ainsworth (Transport, 1943-1950)", "Chapter 4: "Help on the Way". USS Redwood (AN-30/YN-25) was an Aloe-class net laying ship which was assigned to serve the US Navy during World War II with her protective anti-submarine nets. Upon completion on 12 March 1970 she began hauling containerized cargo for Seatrain Lines. My husband served as Third Engineer Dimensions were 158' 3" LOA 32' beam (moulded) at deck 8' draft powered by two 300hp diesels,[42] and was equipped with a 30-ton jumbo lift boom along with regular cargo booms and had a cargo capacity of 500 measurement tons. This ship became USNS General J.H. "Although about half the bunks Army Transport Service and its successor, Military Sea Transportation Service, The Army did name a number of its non P2 type ships, many pre war, after generals. USAT's corporate headquarters are in Chapel Hill, one corner of the Research Triangle region of North Carolina. USAT Corp is one of a small handful of companies in America to have achieved a 5G for Enterprise Branch Specialization from Cradlepoint - allowing us Liked by Keith McRae Retailers are. We learned to avoid being downwind For example, the vessel Orizaba (not the later Army owned vessel of the same name) was under Army charter from the Pacific Coast Steamship Company before being lost in 1900. Bought by WSA on 17 July 1942, sub BB same date to War Dept until 17 February 1945. Keith McRae is the Chief Executive Officer at USAT based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Among those in the 1918 register were Major L'Enfant, a steamer that served on the Potomac and burned in Baltimore on 3 December 1919[131][132][133] and General Meigs, a Quartermaster Corps passenger and freight steamer built in 1892 by John H. Dialogue & Son, Camden New Jersey, and serving in the early 20th century with a name given to much larger ships later. File:USAT General J. H. McRae underway, circa 1946-1950 (NH 105099).jpg, Category:USS General J. H. McRae (AP-149), https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:USAT_General_J._H._McRae_underway,_circa_1946-1950_(NH_105099).jpg&oldid=631302739, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Some, such as "Design 277" (Vessel, Passenger-Cargo, Diesel, Wood, 114') were wooden hull while the "classic" "Design 381" (Vessel, Supply, Diesel, Steel, 177') was a miniature steel cargo vessel with two hatches and central booms. For example, Smithsonian Institution library records clearly show some of these Army ships as CS Dellwood and CS Silverado. [15] In total the Corps has approximately 2,300 floating plant assets, including barges, tow boats, floating cranes, survey boats, patrol boats and dredges. USS General J. H. McRae (AP-149) was a General G. O. Squier-class transport ship built for the United States Maritime Commission during World War II. She continued transporting troops from Europe and other ports through the end of 1945. [1] The first ship supplied by the Quartermaster Corps to the Signal Corps for cable work was the U. S. Army Transport Burnside. You may quote material on this web page as long as you cite American Boat drill on board of USAT Gen. J.H. On 1 March 1950 she was transferred to Military Sea Transportatio In 1947, USAT General S. D. Sturgis She was transferred to the U.S. Army as USAT General W. G. Haan in 1946. [131][134], A class of small coastal and inter-island freighters during World War II were first designated "FP" for "freight and passenger" with early acquisitions being a variety of commercial hulls. The Navy reacquired the ship during the mass transfer of Army ships to Navy on 1 March 1950 and assigned to the Military Sea Transportation Service (MSTS). page on the Internet or in published material please notify usmm.org @ comcast.net. the postmarks should be listed in order of their classification type. [22], See "The Forgotten Voyage of the USARS Duluth: Recalling a Coast Guard-Manned Vessel That Fell Through the Cracks of World War II History"[23] for one of the few descriptions of these vessels in service. Reacquired 1 March 1950 and assigned to MSTS. As long as land was in sight, the D.P. In addition to these there were a variety of small towing craft, numbering in thousands, termed motor towing launches (MTL), sometimes overlapping the STs in length, and marine tractors of 40'and less length, some with the colorful name of "Sea Mules" with dimensions of 40 x 13 x 8 and two Chrysler gasoline engines. McRae. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph. This letter brought a rush of memories, They were supplied with a large inventory of steel, sheet metal, lumber, aluminum, and other materials to manufacture needed parts. Stewart that carried D.P. Photos: Mast Magazine and personal collection, List Fax: If fax is the only way you can submit your Tuition Assistance form, please fax it to 301-985-7858. The following 4 files are in this category, out of 4 total. The more confusing ships are those that were short-term or time or voyage chartered ships.[1]. This ship became USNS General J.H. McRae.". R. L. Howze. These additional online resources from the U.S. Date ranges MUST be based ONLY ON COVERS IN General J. H. McRae. The following 4 files are in this category, out of 4 total. The list is in chronological order. After the war they were housed in camps administered by the International ), and that he has NAMESAKE - Major General James H. McRae, born 24 December 1863 at Lumber City, Ga., was commissioned Second Lieutenant in 1886. Grover: grounded twice in 1943. The Museums Collections document the fate of Holocaust victims, survivors, rescuers, liberators, and others through artifacts, documents, photos, films, books, personal stories, and more. On 11 January 1945 she sailed for India where she picked up troops and delivered them to various South Pacific destinations. [1], Eleven Transportation Corps ships under technical management of Signal Corps are known to have been active in WW II and after:[1]. USNS General J. H. McRae in Bremerhaven, Germany, and arrived in New York on October 14, 1951. Those, included vessels not related to transport such as . Join TWS for Free Today! They were seagoing diesel-electric hydraulic dredging vessels, normally functioning under the Army Corps of Engineers control, and used for maintaining and improving the coastal and harbor channels around the U.S. Focusing her team's sales efforts on the wireless data connectivity needs of USAT's . The Admiral Halstead, the Coast Farmer, and the MSSea Witch, chartered by WSA; and the Anhui, the Yochow and the Hanyang, believed to be chartered by the British Ministry of War Transport (BMWT) for the U.S. Army, though no official information concerning their status had been received. [68] Numerous smaller vessels, not designated as USAMP, worked with the planters in a mine flotilla. On 11 January 1945 she sailed for India where she picked up troops and delivered them to various South Pacific destinations. Personal Correspondence Beverly McRae, Director of Sales. [1] These included: Some vessels were acquired postwar, including: This is a partial list of ships in Army service under one of the following arrangements: Ships known to fall in each of these categories appear in the list below. All were simply U.S. Army (LT/ST #).[1][155]. 10 free leads on us . She was decommissioned at New York City 27 February 1946 and was returned to WSA[Clarification needed] for peacetime operations as an army transport. View aboard the transport ship USAT General J.H. "As we moved up the Weser Butner-Transport BoatUSAT General Herbert A. Dargue-Transport BoatUSAT General Hugh J. Gaffey-Transport BoatUSAT General J. H. McRae-Transport BoatUSAT General John Pope-Transport BoatUSAT General LeRoy Eltinge-Transport BoatUSAT General M. B. Stewart-Transport BoatUSAT General M. L. Hersey-Transport BoatUSAT General M. M. 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