Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: monographic
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Title Information: |
USS Queens, SSExclmbion, and USTS TexasClipper |
Author: |
CurleyStephen J, |
Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: |
Project Muse |
Place of Publication: |
College Station |
Published: |
Texas A&M University Press; |
Year of Publication: |
2011 |
Edition: |
1st ed. |
Description: |
1 online resource (xiv, 235 p.)ill. (some col.). : |
Series: |
Centennial Series of the Association of Former Students, Texas A&M University |
Subject: |
World War, 1939-1945 - Transportation - United States - |
Subject: |
World War, 1939-1945 - Regimental histories - United States - |
Subject: |
World War, 1939-1945 - Naval operations, American - |
Subject: |
Training-ships - History - United States - 20th century - |
Subject: |
Cargo ships - History - United States - 20th century - |
Subject: |
Warships - History - United States - 20th century - |
Online resource: |
http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781603444699/ |
Notes: |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: |
9781603444699electronic bk. |
ISBN: |
1603444696electronic bk. |
ISBN: |
9781603444279hbk. |
ISBN: |
1603444270hbk. |
Content Note: |
USS Queens, 1944-1946, an attack transport: serving in the Pacific War and its aftermath -- SS Exclmbion, 1948-1959, a cargo-passenger liner: plying the Mediterranean trade for the American flag fleet -- USTS Texas Clipper, 1965-1996, a floating classroom: teaching merchant marinecadets -- Afterword: Navigating a sinking ship, 1996-2007: from bureaucracy to the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico / J. Dale Shively -- Appendix: Queens/Exclmbion/Texas Clipper timeline |