USNS Gen. Harry Taylor: T-AP 145: USNS Gen W. F. Hase: T-AP 146 . The author mentioned I also remember the terrible smells, since nearly all . 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 . A picture capturing the sinking of the USS General Taylor. Happy Easter. Statue of Liberty the fireboats sent up their streams of water and the whistles Gerda Konyen-Wickett. After the war they were housed in camps administered by the International One of them came on the same trip as me and my family, departing March 31, 1952. Our names are listed on lines 7, 8, 9, and 10. I never had any grandparents to ask as they were deceased (tragically in most cases) before I was born. Seeing our names on the inbound (to NY) passenger manifest is quite exciting. 3 December 1951 to 2 October 1954, Anchor Log We are a bit older now. Best wishes, This was a cargo steamer with limited accommodation for 13-1st class passengers. Prior to her Navy service, she operated as a transport and supply vessel during the Second Seminole War . Prior to her Navy service, she operated as a transport and supply vessel during the Second Seminole War . Steam was supplied by an iron flue boiler at an average working pressure of 20 psi. About eight others, who sailed on the USS General Ballou at other times, also contacted me. private companies. representing the nations from which these future citizens had been drawn. [3] General Taylor's hull dimensions remained the same after the rebuild as before. Many got sea-sick. The USS General Taylor was a transport ship that operated during WWII. They include the volumes in the Navy Department Librarys collection, the nations largest cruise book collection. 1948 She was placed out of service in September 1954 and placed in reserve at Orange, Texas. USAT General Haan. I found the manifest on Ancestry.com Since I knew names and dates it was easy. Governor Dewey, too, sent a welcome through his representative, while Mayor the first time in my life I had oranges, bananas, nickel Cokes in bottles [4] "A senior Turkish port official said the ship's propeller scraped the surface as it was mooring at Samsun. His living accommodations He immigrated to Australia on the General Greely arriving in Newcastle 12 October 1949. Taylor was homeported in Charleston, South Carolina, was part of Destroyer Squadron 6 "Greyhounds", from 1985 to 1993. [9], OTO Melara Mk75 76mm/62caliber naval gun, "Russia suspends military cooperation with Nato", "DoD details Russian buzzing of U.S. frigate", "U.S. Navy Warship In Black Sea Ahead of Sochi Olympics", "USS Taylor being inspected after running aground off Turkey", "U.S. Warship Deployed Near Sochi Runs Aground", Navy relieves USS Taylor's commander after ship ran aground, "Six Things to Know About USS Taylor (FFG 50)", Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=USS_Taylor_(FFG-50)&oldid=1089166463, Slated for sale to Taiwan by the Naval Vessel Transfer Act of 2013, 5,000 nautical miles at 18 knots (9,300km at 33km/h), 6 x Mk 11 Mod 1 High Speed Radial Texture Enhancer Removed 1988 Terrazzo upgrade, This page was last edited on 22 May 2022, at 08:20. General Taylor was sold by the Navy in 1852. Cruise books are created for private distribution. Most passengers are World War II refugees or displaced persons. After reading some of the other comments I just wanted to add some also. US troops returning home aboard the USS General Harry Taylor in August 1945 The points system in Band of Brothers is one of the historically accurate aspects of the show. this was one of the best.". "Ex-Transport Carries D.P. Others congregated in groups, telling each other of the things they I still have the postcard photo of the ship. harbor on an Easter Sunday. [2] The new 187hp engine was of the crosshead type, with a 36-inch bore, 6-foot stroke and steam cut-off of 3 feet. How did you discover my website? America were "paved with gold. Thanks for contacting me! If he is still alive, Im sure he has not forgotten. The paddlewheels were 16 feet in diameter and 4 feet 10 inches wide, with fourteen 1-foot 10-inch width paddles. Gerhard Maroscher left via Italy or Shanghai. I wanted to ask if there was a way to get a manifest our family was Konyen, my phone number is xxxxxxxxxx. Alfons, or as we knew him Alc, is listed as passenger 264. Thank you! The paddlewheel diameter was also enlarged by a foot, and the number of paddles reduced by one to thirteen. Destroyed prior to commiss "As the ship approached the [1] I remember the soldiers giving me salted peanuts to combat seasickness. Seq No Surname Forename 1 ABELE Aina 2 . to the refugees. out Communists and other subversives." I was on the same ship in 1952. Eastern Star Maritime Ltd. of Panama renamed her Eastern Light when it purchased her in 1981. together. From 1949 to 1952, the ship, U.S. Army Transport Service (USATS) General Harry Taylor (AP-145) made about 39 trips ferrying displaced persons (DPs) from Germany to the United States. The General W.M. [2] The single-cylinder, 98 hp, 23 rpm engine was of the square crosshead type, with a 25.3 inch bore and 6-foot stroke. Up to 2015, Taylor was homeported at Naval Station Mayport, and was part of Destroyer Squadron 14. She served for a time as army transport USAT General Harry Taylor, and was reacquired by the navy in 1950 as USNS General Harry Taylor (T-AP-145). I found my familys manifest on the Ellis Island website at libertyellisfoundation.org. I distinctly remember eating the first orange of my life aboard the USAT General p.s. My memory of the trip is quite good since I was almost nine. [1], In September 2010, Taylor was buzzed by a Russian Tu-95 bomber. "Although about half the bunks Family groups gathered to luxuriate in the joy of just being In 1947, USAT General S. D. Sturgis The General Taylor was a converted WW II troop ship that was used to ferry nearly 40,000 DPs to the United States. Went to US under US program refugees to work on US farms. Gerda Konyen (Wickett). I would be pleased to hear from them. Hi Joe, Thank you for contacting me. Personal Correspondence In fact, a group of banks and financiers right here in Key West bought the USS General Taylor and it was docked for a time at the East Quay Pier of the Key West Harbor. 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. When will the next reunion in 2020 be? Europeans: people who were unable or unwilling to return to their native countries regards, aboard the Military Sea Transportation Service operated USNS General M. B. anyone without the express written consent of the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild LLC. Ive recently lost touch because weve done a large move this year and at our age things just seem to take a bit longer and last year was laid up for a while with a fractured foot. Merchant Marine at War, www.usmm.org, as the source. [11], For the operation, General Taylor was equipped with a single 6-pounder cannon, and her crew issued with small arms. he came to the United States as a Displaced Person (D.P. 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. I was 10 years old, travelled with mother and father and 4 siblings. Ranging in age from a seven-week-old infant-in-arms to a seventy-nine-year-old [11] Lopez would later organize two further attempts to invade Cuba; on the last attempt he was captured and executed by the Spanish. Thank you Gerhard for putting this site together. I found the manifest through http://www.ancestry.com. My family were refugees from Poland and had been in a DP camp outside of Munich for 4 years. Must leave a note for anyone interested. [8] William H. Shock, Engineer-in-Chief of the Navy in the 1870s, also served on General Taylor in the late 1840s. Eastern Light left Kobe, Japan on 24 December 1981 to steam to Kaohsiung, Taiwan where she was scrapped.[1][5][6]. which include use of any spider, robot, retrieval application or any device In 1845, General Taylor was converted into a tugboat, operating out of the Pensacola Navy Yard. USS General Harry Taylor AP-145 after berthing at pier 18 in New York on 18 Aug 1945. 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. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window). In fact, a group of banks and financiers right here in Key West bought the USS General Taylor and it was docked for a time at the East Quay Pier of the Key West Harbor. USS Merrimack: T-AO-37: USS Kankakee: T-AO-39: USS Mattaponi: T-AO-41: USS Monongahela . Though only an auxiliary ship, General Taylor appears to have had quite a colorful career. World War II If you have any additional info on him we would love to hear from you. 's," The Mast Magazine, September Beginning in 1952, the ship began transporting troops from the West Coast to Korea to serve in the Korean War. Gerhard Maroscher, fellow passenger on the USS General Ballou, departing Bremerhaven, March 31, 1952. For Another long story that could be a book by itself. board set up in Hamburg, Germany will carefully screen all D.P. I believe my family was also on this ship from Germany in 1952. [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. I believe 12 fellow passengers contacted me. Though there were 193 family groups aboard, there were no facilities for quartering U.S., World War II Navy Muster Rolls, 1938-1949, U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942. General H. W. Butner arrived San Diego 24 April, and on 10 May made another Pacific cruise which lasted until her return to the West Coast 12 June. Departure Date: 14 Sep 1949 Arrival Port: Newcastle - Australia Arrival Date: 12 Oct 1949. . She was transferred to the Navy in 1842, and used for a time in the Gulf of Mexico. You may quote material on this web page as long as you cite American Hi Halina, we are not planning a reunion. by 4 days. It gives a good description of the trip across the Atlantic. Vietnam were not used and remained folded up it was quite crowded. Keep in touch. Bureau announced that 205,000 D.P. His story and my story are similar. This letter brought a rush of memories, Assigned to MSTS October 1949. [2] However, as of 2004, all significant anti-aircraft capability was deleted from this class. Oldenbarnevelt 3 NovemberSS Surriento 10 NovemberSS Neptunia 13 NovemberSS Groote Beer 20 NovemberSS Sydney 30 NovemberSS Australia 4 DecemberSS Waterman 10 DecemberSS Castel Felice 24 December, 1956SS Sibajak 10 JanuarySS Toscanelli 19 JanuarySS Roma 21 JanuarySS Surriento 29 JanuarySS JV Oldenbarnevelt 13 FebruarySS Australia 19 FebruarySS Castel Felice 24 FebruarySS Zuiderkruis 3 MarchSS Sydney 16 MarchSS Fairsea 18 MarchSS Oceania 18 MarchSS Sibajak 10 AprilSS Surriento 10 AprilSS Neptunia 16 AprilSS Australia 7 MaySS JV Oldenbarnevelt 8 MaySS Toscanelli 18 MaySS Sydney 25 MaySS Surriento 26 JuneSS Neptunia 1 JulySS Australia 30 JulySS JV Oldenbarnevelt 11 AugustSS Sydney 18 AugustSS Oceania 25 AugustSS Surriento 22 SeptemberSS Australia 14 OctoberSS Sydney 25 OctoberSS Neptunia 8 December, 1957SS Australia 9 JanuarySS Sydney 20 JanuarySS Neptunia 3 MarchSS JV Oldenbarnevelt 17 MarchSS Oceania 27 AprilSS Zuiderkruis 1 JuneSS Waterman 7 SeptemberSS Begona 23 SeptemberSS Australia 25 NovemberSS Oceania 15 December, 1958SS Australia 10 FebruarySS Sydney 30 MarchSS Iberia 5 AprilSS Toscana 10 AprilSS Neptunia 21 JulySS Australia 18 AugustSS Sydney 8 SeptemberSS Neptunia 6 OctoberSS JV Oldenbarnevelt 27 OctoberSS Australia 3 NovemberSS Zuiderkruis 13 NovemberSS Oceania 24 November, 1959SS Australia 6 AprilSS JV Oldenbarnevelt 30 AprilSS Neptunia 25 MaySS Australia 27 JuneSS Roma 10 JulySS JV Oldenbarnevelt 24 JulySS Oceania 11 AugustSS Sydney 24 AugustSS Neptunia 17 SeptemberSS Roma 19 SeptemberSS Australia 28 SeptemberSS Oceania 26 OctoberSS Sydney 1 NovemberSS Neptunia 23 NovemberSS Roma 26 NovemberSS Australia 11 December, 1960SS Sydney 8 JanuarySS Oceania 11 JanuarySS Roma 2 FebruarySS Neptunia 8 FebruarySS Australia 29 FebruarySS Sydney 16 MarchSS Oceania 28 MarchSS Neptunia 27 AprilSS Australia 20 MaySS Sydney 24 MaySS Oceania 13 JuneSS Roma 20 JuneSS Neptunia 11 JulySS Castel Felice 12 JulySS Monte Udala 23 JulySS Sydney 1 AugustSS Australia 3 AugustSS Aurelia 6 AugustSS Oceania 30 AugustSS Roma 10 SeptemberSS Zuiderkruis 12 SeptemberSS Neptunia 26 SeptemberSS Sydney 9 OctoberSS Australia 17 OctoberSS Toscana 17 OctoberSS Waterman 16 NovemberSS Roma 18 NovemberSS Neptunia 12 DecemberSS Sydney 21 December, 1961SS Australia 2 JanuarySS Conte Grande 6 JanuarySS Zuiderkruis 23 JanuarySS Roma 30 JanuarySS Sydney 27 FebruarySS Neptunia 16 MarchSS Australia 20 MarchSS Oceania 17 AprilSS Sydney 14 JuneSS Oceania 3 JulySS Neptunia 31 JulySS Australia 21 AugustSS Roma 24 AugustSS Oceania 18 SeptemberSS Sydney 21 SeptemberSS Neptunia 16 OctoberSS Australia 6 NovemberSS Groote Beer 17 NovemberSS Oceania 4 DecemberSS Sydney 8 December, 1962SS Neptunia 1 JanuarySS Australia 22 JanuarySS Sydney 15 FebruarySS Oceania 20 FebruarySS Zuiderkruis 24 FebruarySS Neptunia 19 MarchSS Roma 19 MarchSS Australia 9 AprilSS Sydney 25 AprilSS Neptunia 5 JuneSS Australia 25 JuneSS Sydney 3 JulySS Oceania 25 JulySS Aurelia 10 AugustSS Neptunia 20 AugustSS Australia 11 SeptemberSS Oceania 8 OctoberSS Roma 16 OctoberSS Flavia 31 OctoberSS Groote Beer 7 NovemberSS Aurelia 11 NovemberSS Australia 26 NovemberSS Oceania 24 DecemberSS Roma 26 December, 1963SS Neptunia 21 JanuarySS Sydney 31 JanuarySS Australia 10 FebruarySS Waterman 13 FebruarySS Roma 6 MarchSS Oceania 10 MarchSS Neptunia 6 AprilSS Sydney 9 AprilSS Galileo Galilei 3 MaySS Roma 13 MaySS Sydney 18 JuneSS Neptunia 20 JuneSS Galileo Galilei 12 JulySS Roma 22 JulySS Aurelia 11 AugustSS Galileo Galilei 20 SeptemberSS Sydney 3 NovemberSS Marconi 5 December, 1964SS Sydney 11 JanuarySS Galileo Galilei 30 JanuarySS Marconi 27 FebruarySS Galileo Galilei 2 AprilSS Marconi 7 MaySS Galileo Galilei 11 JuneSS Marconi 9 JulySS Galileo Galilei 13 AugustSS Marconi 10 SeptemberSS Galileo Galilei 15 OctoberSS Aurelia 23 OctoberSS Galileo Galilei 15 December, 1965SS Marconi 21 JanuarySS Galileo Galilei 19 FebruarySS Marconi 18 March. "Among them, the largest group Do you have a copy of that wonderful book that Gerhard Maroscher wrote ? General Taylor had a length of 105 feet (32m), a beam of 17feet 6inches (5.33m), a draft of 6feet 6inches (1.98m) and a hold depth of 8feet 6inches (2.59m). Hyde General John Pope to US Navy USNS General John Pope (T-AP-110) I was wondering how you were able to locate the manifest for your voyage. Fresh air seemed helpful being sick and I stayed on deck as much as I could. Assigned to the Military Sea Transportation Service (MSTS), October 1949 and redesignated USS General A. E. Anderson (T-AP-111) During the Korean War USS General A.E. 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 . Two days later the busy ship steamed under the Golden Gate bound for Norfolk, closing that port 15 July and getting . The crossing was In 1975 the ship was sold to Navieras de Puerto Rico, also known as the Puerto Rico Maritime Shipping Authority and renamed SS Humacao. They left Bremerhaven, Germany on March 27, 1949 and arrived in New York City on April 6, 1949. The other gentleman lives within 45 minutes of me. page on the Internet or in published material please notify usmm.org @ comcast.net. ISTG NOTICE: These electronic pages are Copyright 1998-2023 and may NOT be General C. C. Ballou received five battle stars for Korean War service. Sources: USS General Harry Taylor (AP-145) was a General G. O. Squier-class transport ship in the United States Navy in World War II named in honor of U.S. Army Chief of Engineers Harry Taylor. I still remember being anchored in New York overnight and marveling at all the lights. former officer's dining room. 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