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WWII Troop Carrier Turned Passenger Liner USS General M.C. Meigs
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Synopsis: The USS General M.C. Meigs originally a WWII troop carrier has been converted to a peace-time passenger liner plying the travel routes in the Pacific...(read more)
- Date: 1946
- Duration: 00:00:49
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: Pacific Ocean
WWII Troop Carrier Turned Passenger Liner USS General M.C. Meigs
The USS General M.C. Meigs, a WWII troop carrier, saw postwar commercial service. After a peacetime conversion the ship was licensed to American President Lines in June 1946 as a passenger ship in the Pacific. Ship is shown with Japanese passengers departing from an unknown location.
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- Newsreels: 1946 - June 20
