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Vietnam Prior to her Navy service, she operated as a transport and supply vessel during the Second Seminole War . Before the month ended, the Korean War broke out. This film was originally dated by Julien Bryan as 1947. But duties made small demands on their time, with the whole day theirs to Ive captured some of my recollections of the voyage in my memoir. USNS Gen. Harry Taylor: T-AP 145: USNS Gen W. F. Hase: T-AP 146 . She was launched November5, 1983, and commissioned December1, 1984 in Bath, Maine. Gerhard Maroscher. Take care, Hermann H. Hermann H. Im Gerda Konyen. He immigrated to Australia on the General Greely arriving in Newcastle 12 October 1949. She was reinstated on the Navy List on 28 April 1950. Museum is open from 9:30 am to 5:00 pm 365 days a year. I just discovered your story page. [1][2] Her fate thereafter is unknown. I distinctly remember eating the first orange of my life aboard the USAT General She arrived Marseilles after the Japanese surrender, and sailed with returning veterans 23 August bound for Hampton Roads. [2] This voyage was one of almost 150 voyages by some 40 ships taking refugees of World War II to Australia. I too am thrilled that we connected after 65 years. In the event, these precautions proved unnecessary as the men on the island eventually dispersed peacefully. Harry Taylor, born on 26 June 1862 in Tilton, N.H., graduated from the U.S. Military Academy in 1884, and was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineerson 15 June. If you remember from my previous email I was four when we landed in NY on April 12, 1952. Reacquired by the Navy 1 March 1950, General C. H. Muir began operations under MSTS and was re-designated T-AP-142. USS Taylor Anchor Log 1942-1955 7 June 1942 to 20 August 1955. I also remember the sad burial at sea, the crowded conditions and a big storm in the North Atlantic toward the end of the long voyage. Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild is independently owned. The ship deployed to Northern Europe as part of the Standing Naval Forces Atlantic in 1987, and the Persian Gulf in 1988 and 1990. He sailed in 1951. It is possible that this film shows the transport that arrived in New York on October 30, 1948. We are now friends and meet occasionally for coffee or lunch. Sorry it took so long to answer as lots of stuff has been going on. reproduced in whole or part in any format for presentation, distribution or profit by USS General Taylor was a small sidewheel steamer which served in the U.S. Navy from 1842 to 1852. In December 2017, I found a notebook that had been lost 35 years of my notes I took while Mom was telling me stories during and after the war. The vessel had an average speed of 8 and a maximum speed of 9 knots. I was eleven and I had to be with the adults. Later delivered to the Maritime Commission National Defense Reserve Fleet at Beaumont, Texas, she was struck from the Navy List 1 July 1960, and remained in reserve until sold for commercial use under the MARAD Ship Exchange Program in 1968[4] to Sea-Land Service, Inc. of Wilmington, Delaware. You may not use more We were originally from Austria-Hungary our area (Buchenland / Bukovina) became part of Romania after the breakup of A.-H. after WWI. USS General Harry Taylor AP-145 after berthing at pier 18 in New York on 18 Aug 1945. USS Taylor (FFG-50), an Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate, was a ship of the United States Navy named for Commander Jesse J. Taylor (19251965), a naval aviator who was awarded the Navy Cross posthumously for his heroism in the Vietnam War. Oral History document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); erman citizens, instead we were Roumanian displaced persons. General Taylor was employed as a dispatch vessel at the Navy Yard until April 1852, when, needing extensive repairs, she was sold at public auction at Pensacola for $3,000. Construction edit Taylor ' s keel was laid down by Bath Iron Works Corp., Bath, Maine, on May 5, 1983. In the event, these precautions proved unnecessary as the men on the island eventually dispersed peacefully. R. L. Howze. Gerhard M. contacted me and I sent a picture of the burial at sea which could be used in his books second edition publication. Subsequently, from April 1946 until 1949 USS General William Mitchell (AP-114) sailed from West Coast ports and shuttled troops and supplies to and from Japan, China, Guam, and Hawaii. Cruise books are created for private distribution. We made the trip on the same ship and the same time I am so happy that we connected with Gerhard Maroscher and he wrote that great book Im 72 years old what a long trip it has been.wonderful to hear from you.be well. of the state and of the city welcomed them as future citizens. 's," The Mast Magazine, September I think because I wasnt born in the USA they are unable to gather much information from Europe. than a few lines without permission. I was 10 years old, travelled with mother and father and 4 siblings. USNS GENERAL W. A. MANN T-AP-112. This was a cargo steamer with limited accommodation for 13-1st class passengers. Merchant Marine at War, www.usmm.org, as the source. It was a lovely trip, although most passengers got sea sick. This picture was taken in Bremerhaven, Germany, sometime in 1952. Hello Gerda, So nice and unexpected to hear from a fellow traveler so much time and so many stories.Yes, I have the book and it inspired me to write down many remembrances from the war years. Dear Gerhard How did you discover my website? How are things going for you? at 6 years of age I was too young to form strong opinions about the cuisine, General Harry Taylor served for a time with the U.S. Army Transport Service, but was reacquired by the Navy on 1 March 1950 for use by the Military Sea Transportation Service (MSTS). I too saw the burial and the wailing of relatives in New York when they found out. Steam was supplied by an iron flue boiler at an average working pressure of 20 psi. Ive met several of them. The Fourth Registration, often referred to as the "old man's registration", was conducted on 27 April 1942. Black carried several thousand displaced persons from Europe to ports in Venezuela, Australia, Brazil, and New York from 1948 to 1949. The more you know about your departure and arrival dates the easier the search will be. The vessel had an average speed of 8 and a maximum speed of 9 knots. USS General R. E. Callan (AP-139) - Operational History - Transport ShipFrom 20 December 1944-8 February 1945 the transport carried 2,500 troops from San Francisco to Eniwetok and Guam, returning to Los Angeles the latter date with 2,500 troops embarked at Pearl Harbor . General C. C. Ballou, (AP-157) was launched 7 March 1945 under Maritime Commission contract (MC #714) by Kaiser Co., Inc., Yard 3, Richmond, California; sponsored by Mrs. Harry J. Bernat; acquired by the Navy 20 May 1945; and commissioned 30 June 1945. We are getting to be a large, if somewhat old, club. List of aircraft of the Malaysian Armed Forces, Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships, Articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships, Articles incorporating text from Wikipedia, Auxiliary ships of the United States Navy, 1 25.3 in bore, 6 ft stroke single-cylinder. Women were assigned to help in the kitchen; Home, www.USMM.org 1998 On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. [7], In 1845, General Taylor was converted into a tugboat, operating out of the Pensacola Navy Yard. The new machinery appears to have been less efficient than the original, consuming twice the fuel for only a one-half knot increase in maximum speed. Gerhard Maroscher, So nice to read these excerpts from people of all ages and locations. Refugees from many countries were on board. In October 1949 she was transferred to MSTS and in 1950 continued her West Coast-Orient travels. USS General C. C. Ballou (AP-157) was a General G. O. Squier-class transport ship for the U.S. Navy in World War II. operated some of the refugee ships; others were operated under charter by In 1975 the ship was sold to Navieras de Puerto Rico, also known as the Puerto Rico Maritime Shipping Authority and renamed SS Humacao. This resulted in Operation Magic Carpet. Her early duties consisted mainly of carrying troops, dependents, and large numbers of European refugees. One of them came on the same trip as me and my family, departing March 31, 1952. The USS General Taylor was a transport ship that operated during WWII. The paddlewheels were 16 feet in diameter and 4 feet 10 inches wide, with fourteen 1-foot 10-inch width paddles. Author talk: Cleveland Alliance of Transylvanian Saxons. Her early duties consisted mainly of carrying troops, dependents, and large numbers of European refugees. General Taylor was selected for the mission because her light draft was expected to enable her to negotiate the shallow approaches to the Island, while her speed would allow her to effectively pursue any ships attempting to embark the adventurers. Hi Halina, we are not planning a reunion. The men had been in the pay of Narciso Lpez, a Venezuelan filibuster. 6 January 1955 to 29 March 1956, Anchor Log The GALILEO was a 2,990 gross ton ship, length 350.7ft x beam 41.2ft, one funnel, two masts, iron construction, single screw and a speed of 12 knots. [1], In July 1844, General Taylor was used to convey abolitionist Jonathan Walker from Key West to the Pensacola Navy Yard, where he was handed over to local authorities and charged with slave stealing. The search/info is free, but you do have to create an account with your name and email. I was so happy because my parents never had any documentation as to the ship we arrived on. She was later sold for commercial operation under several names before being scrapped some time after 1981.[1]. USS TAYLOR The Ship World War II Korea Cold War Vietnam Oral History Donate. Must leave a note for anyone interested. [2] The single-cylinder, 98hp, 23 rpm engine was of the square crosshead type, with a 25.3 inch bore and 6-foot stroke. This database contains U.S. Navy muster rolls and associated reports of changes for U.S. Navy enlisted personnel who served on U.S. Navy ships or in other naval activities between 31 January 1938 and 31 December 1949. [11], For the operation, General Taylor was equipped with a single 6-pounder cannon, and her crew issued with small arms. tables, except for mothers with small children who were given seats in the Displaced Person Transports: [11] Stewart that carried D.P. I was wondering how you were able to locate the manifest for your voyage. Some in our extended family stayed in Austria, others moved to Germany and others emigrated to Canada and Australia over the years following the war. General Taylor was sold by the Navy in 1852. They realized All have commented that their histories are much like mine, even if they were from other Eastern European countries. I also left Bremerhaven on the General CC Ballou, on Mary 31, 1952, arriving New York June 10. Canada, Argentina, Brazil, Venezuela, Chile, and Australia opened their doors Then after two round-trip voyages to India and back to New York with returning soldiers and sailors, the ship sailed 13 January 1946 for a voyage that was to take her around the world visiting Calcutta, Manila, and other ports before mooring at San Francisco 8 March with over 3,000 troops. The paddlewheel diameter was also enlarged by a foot, and the number of paddles reduced by one to thirteen. Good luck. When I was 11 months old in July 1949, my father, mother, uncle, grandfather and grandmother sailed on the General Ballou from Bremerhaven to Brooklyn NY. Thanks for contacting me! Two days later the busy ship steamed under the Golden Gate bound for Norfolk, closing that port 15 July and getting . flags fluttered from bow to stern; while amidship were eleven foreign flags, [1][10] She was redesigned by F. Grice and rebuilt by G. Lyndal of Baltimore, a new engine and boiler being supplied at the same time by Charles Reeder & Sons of the same city. She and other women and their small children were berthed in officers quarters while the men slept in hammocks. Especially with the children one senses adventure, surprise, awe and uncertainty. [3], General C. C. Ballou was reacquired by the Navy 1 March 1950 for MSTS and for nearly 2 years sailed between Europe and the United States with refugees. In the picture, the expressions on the faces are fascinating. Ive tried Ancestry.com without much success. worker]. General C. C. Ballou received five battle stars for Korean War service. USS Taylor (FFG-50), an Oliver Hazard Perry -class frigate, was a ship of the United States Navy named for Commander Jesse J. Taylor (1925-1965), a naval aviator who was awarded the Navy Cross posthumously for his heroism in the Vietnam War . To emigrate to the U.S., a Displaced Person needed a sponsor On 10 October 1846, General Taylor caught fire while lying at the wharf of the Pensacola Navy Yard, and was burned to the water's edge. Now living in Northern California learning Spanish. I too have settled in Ohio. I believe 12 fellow passengers contacted me. meager belongings. [2] She completed another voyage to Sydney on 23 March 1950 with 1266 more refugees. 1948 [1], General Taylor's original builder is not known, but her original engine was supplied by the Allaire Iron Works of New York. [11] Lopez would later organize two further attempts to invade Cuba; on the last attempt he was captured and executed by the Spanish. They also came to the US on the USNS Ballou from Bremerhaven to New York City in Dec 1950. Research for the original information found in the ISTG COMPASS was conducted by Harriet Rosch and the late Donna Jackson. Keep in touch. p.s. In July 1948, the U. S. Immigration Anneliese I remember the burial at sea also. Army Transport Service and its successor, Military Sea Transportation Service, In 1845, General Taylor was converted into a tugboat, operating out of the Pensacola Navy Yard. Are you a Key West local? I keep thinking another voyage like that would really help me lose weight. Though only an auxiliary ship, General Taylor appears to have had quite a colorful career. Sources: to the refugees. 28 August 1942 | 30 August 1942 | 31 May 1946, Muster Roll Do not sell or share my personal information. Prior to her Navy service, she operated as a transport and supply vessel during the Second Seminole War. I have three original out of 4 family passengers that came over November 3rd 1951. Our ship, loaded with cargo and immigrants, was the USNS General C. C. Ballou. His homeland was Romania. Steam was supplied by an iron flue boiler at an average working pressure of 20 psi. woman, with 63 orphans among their number. 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