The ship that would not die: USS Queens, SS Excambion, and USTS Texas Clipper
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Texas A&M University Press
2011
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Ausgabe: | 1. ed. |
Schriftenreihe: | Centennial Series of the Association of Former Students, Texas A&M University
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Online-Zugang: | Inhaltsverzeichnis |
Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index 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 |
Beschreibung: | xiv, 235 p. zahlr. Ill. |
ISBN: | 9781603444279 9781603444699 |
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adam_text | Contents
Preface
xi
Acknowledgments
xv
Part One. USS Queens, 1944-1946, an Attack Transport:
Serving in the Pacific War and Its Aftermath
1
1.
Getting It Ready
3
2.
Off to War
33
3.
Peacetime
44
Part Two.
SS
Excambion, 1948-1959, a Cargo-Passenger Liner:
Plying the Mediterranean Trade for the American Flag Fleet
63
4.
Reconversion
65
5.
The New Four Aces
82
6.
Troubled Waters
106
Part Three. USTS Texas Clipper, 1965-1996, a Floating Classroom:
Teaching Merchant Marine Cadets
117
7.
On-the-Job Training
119
8.
A Changing Role
142
9.
Going Out in Style
163
Afterword by J. Dale Shively. Navigating a Sinking Ship,
1996—2007:
From Bureaucracy to the Bottom of the Gulf of Mexico
175
Appendix: Queens/Excambion/Texas C/ipperTimeline
199
Notes
207
Bibliography
211
Index
219
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