U.S. Naval Ship General M.M. Patrick
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C-4 type troopship built in 1944 in Richmond, California. She is 523 feet long, 72 feet wide, and can cruise at 17 knots. Complete facilities for troop recreation are available on board. Equipped with modern safety and life-saving gear, the ship is part of the fleet of transports and cargo vessels operated by the Military Sea Transportation Service, Department of the Navy. From the Darlene Thorne Collection |