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From: "Capt C.J. Carroll" <>
Subject: [TSL] U.S.S, Argentina
Date: Wed, 01 Apr 1998 18:29:09 -0500

On April 1,1998 a John and Margaret Crist request info. on the U.S.S.
Argentina. That loaded troops in Italy in July 1945 and returned to New York.

Question: Are you sure this was a U.S.S. Argentina. Or was it U.S.A.T. Argentina

There were three U.S. Passenger Ships operated by Moore-McCormack Lines of
New York. That were taken over by the U.S.A.T.( United States Army
Transportation Services) Which were the S.S. Brazil ( ex Virginia) S.S.
Uruguay ( ex Califorina) and the S.S. Argentina ( ex Pennsylvania )

U.S.S. stands for United States Naval vessel

Captain C.J. Carroll
U.S. Merchant Marine, Retired
This list don`t give me much chance to catch them Mermaids

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