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Author Curley, Stephen J.

Title The ship that would not die : USS Queens, SS Excambion, and USTS Texas Clipper / Stephen Curley ; afterword by J. Dale Shively.

Publication Info. College Station : Texas A & M University Press, 2011.
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Edition 1st ed.
Description 1 online resource (xiv, 235 pages) : color illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Centennial series of the Association of Former Students, Texas A & M University ; no. 117
Centennial series of the Association of Former Students, Texas A & M University ; no. 117.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents USS Queens, 1944-1946, an attack transport : serving in the Pacific War and its aftermath -- SS Excambion, 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 marine cadets -- Afterword: Navigating a sinking ship, 1996-2007 : from bureaucracy to the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico / J. Dale Shively -- Appendix : Queens/Excambion/Texas Clipper timeline.
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Subject Queens (Ship) -- History.
Queens (Ship)
History.
Excambion (Ship) -- History.
Excambion (Ship)
Texas Clipper (Ship) -- History.
Texas Clipper (Ship)
Queens (Ship)
Excambion (Ship)
Texas Clipper (Ship)
Warships -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Warships.
United States.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Cargo ships -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Cargo ships.
Training-ships -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Training-ships.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American.
World War (1939-1945)
World War, 1939-1945 -- Regimental histories -- United States.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Transportation -- United States.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Shively, J. Dale.
Other Form: Print version: Curley, Stephen J. Ship that would not die. 1st ed. College Station : Texas A & M University Press, 2011 (DLC) 2010054350
ISBN 1603444696 (electronic book)
9781603444699 (electronic book)
1603444270 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9781603444279

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