After being burned and rebuilt in 1846, the steamer later played a role in the foiling of a planned 1849 filibuster invasion of Cuba. Everyone seemed to be sick because of the pounding waves. ; USS Washington was a row galley that operated in Narragansett Bay during the winter and spring of 1776.; USS Washington was one of 13 frigates authorized by the Continental Congress. operated some of the refugee ships; others were operated under charter by General Taylor had a length of 105 feet (32 m), a beam of 17 feet 6inches (5.33 m), a draft of 6 feet 6 inches and a hold depth of 8 feet 6inches (2.59 m). My grandparents came over on the General W. M. Black in 1949. Gerda Konyen-Wickett. Active Service in World War II, Korean War, Cold War and Vietnam War. This data collection contains U.S. Navy cruise books for various years and ships from 1919 to 2009. ISTG NOTICE: These electronic pages are Copyright 1998-2016 and may NOT be I distinctly remember eating the first orange of my life aboard the USAT General In closing thanks for listening, Your email address will not be published. The records include name of registrant, age, birth date, birthplace, residence, employer information, and physical description. River towards the sea, the passengers gradually fell silent. How interesting! [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. Meals were taken at standing-height She promptly returned to Guam with vitally needed troops . Women were assigned to help in the kitchen; Personal Correspondence It was a lovely trip, although most passengers got sea sick. 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). Seq No Surname Forename 1 ABELE Aina 2 . General C. C. Ballou received five battle stars for Korean War service. I also left Bremerhaven on the General CC Ballou, on Mary 31, 1952, arriving New York June 10. Do you recall some of the other descriptions of our trip across the angry North Atlantic that I describe in my book? Gerhard Maroscher, So nice to read these excerpts from people of all ages and locations. Fresh air seemed helpful being sick and I stayed on deck as much as I could. Thanks for contacting me! meager belongings. Ship USS General Blatchford 1949-1950 Passenger Lists Can anyone help with finding the passenger lists for the USS General Blatchford arriving in Sydney Australia in 1949-1950. comments sorted by Best Top New Controversial Q&A Add a Comment Kbert-77 Additional comment actions There is this websiteand it has the General Blatchford. people forced to work in German factories and farms, some were survivors of I found my familys manifest on the Ellis Island website at libertyellisfoundation.org. All have commented that their histories are much like mine, even if they were from other Eastern European countries. 's from Bremerhaven to New York. Gerda Konyen (Wickett), Michigan. By the way, did you purchase my book? 3 December 1951 to 2 October 1954, Anchor Log 6 January 1955 to 29 March 1956, Anchor Log of greeting reached a crescendo. My parents, Erika and Rudolf Haffner, and I at age 12 (Hermann) were on that ship voyage to the US. When the ship righted itself, he was catapulted back onto the deck. 11 December 1951 to 26 March 1954, Personnel Diary I suspect that you can also find it from Ellis Island archives. She was launched November5, 1983, and commissioned December1, 1984 in Bath, Maine. Ships transferred to Military Sea Transport Service from . Prior to her Navy service, she operated as a transport and supply vessel during the Second Seminole War. Home, www.USMM.org 1998 General Harry Taylor to US Navy USNS General Harry Taylor (T-AP-145) General Hugh J. Gaffey to US Navy USNS General Hugh J. Gaffey (T-AP-121) General J. H. McRae to US Navy USNS General J. H. McRae (T-AP-149) General John McE. Eastern Light left Kobe, Japan on 24 December 1981 to steam to Kaohsiung, Taiwan where she was scrapped.[1][5][6]. The sleeping quarters smelled terribly. You can email me at info@themaroscherstory.com Email is more private than these notes which the whole world can see. USNS Gen. Harry Taylor: T-AP 145: USNS Gen W. F. Hase: T-AP 146 . [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. 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. 's stood there on deck watching their The ship deployed to Northern Europe as part of the Standing Naval Forces Atlantic in 1987, and the Persian Gulf in 1988 and 1990. Other features may include candid photographs of crew members at work and recreation, details and history of the ship, and short biographies on captains, commanders, and other prominent officers. I believe my family was also on this ship from Germany in 1952. She was reinstated on the Navy List on 28 April 1950. On 20 November 1949 USAT General R. L. Howze left Naples with 1,105 displaced persons from Europe and arrived in Melbourne on 17 December 1949. 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. As long as land was in sight, the D.P. 28 August 1942 | 30 September 1943, Anchor Log We are friends now and occasionally meet for coffee. Gerda, I believe my dad and his family were on this ship too of Polish decent kolcz and sliwinski family were in a concentration camp. There were many things in there past that they never wanted to discuss. The men had been in the pay of Narciso Lpez, a Venezuelan filibuster. The search/info is free, but you do have to create an account with your name and email. "Among them, the largest group "D.P. Konyen is the name I came under.. General C. C. Ballou completed her voyage by transiting the Panama Canal, arriving New York via San Juan, Puerto Rico 1 May. There was Attorney [1] p.s. The USNS General CC Ballou, Part 1 Posted on June 4, 2015by Gerhard Maroscherunder Daily Life, Excerpts, Family, War When we came to the States in April, 1952, nearly all traffic across the Atlantic was by ship. U.S., World War II Navy Muster Rolls, 1938-1949. I reside in Bucks Co, PA. Thank you for your note. left via Italy or Shanghai. out Communists and other subversives." We were from Germany, Rathmannsdorf inititially later near Hannover, Refugees. [11] Lopez would later organize two further attempts to invade Cuba; on the last attempt he was captured and executed by the Spanish. - 2002. Some were "ostarbeiter" [eastern-workers] -- General Taylor was sold by the Navy in 1852. [8] William H. Shock, Engineer-in-Chief of the Navy in the 1870s, also served on General Taylor in the late 1840s. The list of fellow passengers on the USS General Ballou is growing. By the way, this May I published a second edition of my book. harbor on an Easter Sunday. Thank you for the research. 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. I will send you the money for the book and will order several more will also speak to our library about ordering Thank You. I live in Ludington, Michigan. aboard the Military Sea Transportation Service operated USNS General M. B. Her early duties consisted mainly of carrying troops, dependents, and large numbers of European refugees. USAT General Haan. Our trip took about 10 days. Gerhard Maroscher, fellow passenger on the USS General Ballou, departing Bremerhaven, March 31, 1952. 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 . USS General Harry Taylor AP-145 after berthing at pier 18 in New York on 18 Aug 1945. 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. Governor Dewey, too, sent a welcome through his representative, while Mayor "By today's standards the That gentleman is about 83. Ive captured some of my recollections of the voyage in my memoir. The USS General Taylor was a transport ship that operated during WWII. Prior to her Navy service, she operated as a transport and supply vessel during the Second Seminole War . The General W.M. We are a bit older now. Her early duties consisted mainly of carrying troops, dependents, and large numbers of European refugees. My sister-in-laws family (Konyens from Zendresch, Romania) also were on this same ship on the same date (sailed from Bremerhaven on 3-31-1952, arrived in NYC on 4-12-1952.) I too have settled in Ohio. "[5] The ship's skipper, Commander Dennis Volpe, was subsequently relieved and reassigned. It is possible that through Ellis Island Foundation it might be cheaper or free. On 16 March 1950 USNS General C. H. Muir arrived in Sydney with 1,278 displaced persons from Europe. She was retired in 1983 and sunk as an artificial reef in May of 2009. Gerhard M. contacted me and I sent a picture of the burial at sea which could be used in his books second edition publication. Following the armistice, General C. C. Ballou continued to sail to Japan and Korea on troop rotation duty. Do not sell or share my personal information. It was not a modern cruise ship. USS General W. A. Mann was assigned to Occupation and China service in the Far East for the following periods: Assigned to the Military Sea Transportation Service (MSTS) in October 1949, redesignated USS General W. A. Mann (T-AP-112) During the Korean War USS General W. A Mann participated in the following campaigns: Placed In Service October 1949 - Out of Service December 11 1965. His living accommodations I have three original out of 4 family passengers that came over November 3rd 1951. [3], On February 12, 2014, Taylor ran aground while mooring in Samsun, Turkey, during operations supporting the 2014 Winter Olympics. Save big with our Hometown pass membership! out of a machine, and in the evening we saw black-and-white American movies to the refugees. USS GENERAL W. A. MANN AP-112. USS General A. E. Anderson earned two battle stars for Korean War service Many passengers were seasick. Michael Lederman. Run," L. N. Mermer, The Mast Magazine, July 1948 the first time in my life I had oranges, bananas, nickel Cokes in bottles They also came to the US on the USNS Ballou from Bremerhaven to New York City in Dec 1950. I still always see that image, but knew later it had to be done. Military Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. at Bremerhaven, many dressed in cast-off clothes and carrying their pitifully She was transferred to the Navy in 1842, and used for a time in the Gulf of Mexico. [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. Required fields are marked *. U.S., World War II Navy Muster Rolls, 1938-1949, U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942. This was a cargo steamer with limited accommodation for 13-1st class passengers. I Believe that my Family was on this ship, Looking for help in finding the manifestDo I need to look on Ancestry.com. during a fierce North Atlantic storm that extended our planned 10-day voyage 4 April 1954 to 20 August 1955, USS Taylor Anchor Log 19421955 She was launched in August 1776. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Ohio, Hi Gerhard, How great to hear from a fellow traveler on our luxury cruise. anyone without the express written consent of the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild LLC. The others and I have only been in email contact with each other. We use cookies to give you the best experience. Hi Stephanie, the name of my ship was the USS General Ballou. Sold April 10 1987 for scrap. If you see substantial portions of this At the end of the war, the American public demanded the rapid demobilization of overseas troops. Happy Easter. Joe Kwapisz. 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). [1][2] Her fate thereafter is unknown. 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. Canada, Argentina, Brazil, Venezuela, Chile, and Australia opened their doors Acquired by U.S. Navy October 13 1943. 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. [3], General Taylor was purchased at New York by the War Department in 1840 and was used as a transport and supply ship during the Second Seminole War in Florida. Many got sea-sick. [1], The ship was rebuilt as an 11,369 gross ton container ship by the Bethlehem Steel Corporation Ship Repair Yard in Hoboken, New Jersey after being gutted by the Alabama Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. and renamed SS Brooklyn, USCG ON 513557, IMO 6903149. food was probably not great, but is was the best we had eaten in years. Steam was supplied by an iron flue boiler at an average working pressure of 20 psi. 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. Can you please advise how I can get a copy of the manifest that you have? I wanted to ask if there was a way to get a manifest our family was Konyen, my phone number is xxxxxxxxxx. I was born in Germany in a DP camp to Polish parents and was carried to Boston on the Gen. C.C. I was so happy because my parents never had any documentation as to the ship we arrived on. Prior to her Navy service, she operated as a transport and supply vessel during the Second Seminole War. I have had no success finding it online. The vessel had an average speed of 8 and a maximum speed of 9 knots. [2] This voyage was one of almost 150 voyages by some 40 ships taking refugees of World War II to Australia. [9], 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. Information usually available includes name of enlistee, occupation specialty, service number, date serviceman reported on board, date of enlistment, name of ship, station or activity, and date of muster roll. Others congregated in groups, telling each other of the things they The General R. L. Howze, with your 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. regards, My mothers and my cots were very close to the bow. Reacquired by the Navy 1 March 1950, General C. H. Muir began operations under MSTS and was re-designated T-AP-142. [4] Walker was later infamously sentenced by a Florida civil court to having the letters "S.S."an acronym for "Slave Stealer"[6]branded on his hand. This picture was taken in Bremerhaven, Germany, sometime in 1952. 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. Some are OK with sharing stories others want to remain anonymous. Free Trial - Ancestry.com US Deluxe Membership. The other gentleman lives within 45 minutes of me. Europeans: people who were unable or unwilling to return to their native countries I do not recall the details of how I searched the website, but you it was not difficult to access the manifests for ships departing from Bremerhaven. Hello! We were on that ship also DP. Refugee Organization. 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. I think it was in the neighborhood of $50 for a year membership. Our ship, loaded with cargo and immigrants, was the USNS General C. C. Ballou. Where can I find the passenger list from the USS General W. M. Black that includes the year 1949? 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. Cold War Anderson participated in the following campaigns: Decommissioned, 10 November 1958, at Oakland, CA. Vietnam "Ex-Transport Carries D.P. former officer's dining room. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); erman citizens, instead we were Roumanian displaced persons. You may not use more In that year, too, two round trip voyages from New Orleans and . 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). We departed Bremerhaven for the United States, together with over 1000 other refugees. consisted of 388 Poles, Next in number were 178 Lithuanians. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. R. L. Howze. [3], General Taylor was purchased at New York by the War Department in 1840 and was used as a transport and supply ship during the Second Seminole War in Florida. who arranged for housing and employment [which could not replace an American USS Merrimack: T-AO-37: USS Kankakee: T-AO-39: USS Mattaponi: T-AO-41: USS Monongahela . Following World War II USS General George M. Randall was assigned to Occupation and China service in the Far East for the following periods: Assigned to the Military Sea Transportation Service (MSTS) in October 1949 Decommissioned, 2 June 1961, at Bayonne, N.J. entry into the country under the Displaced Person's Act of 1948. 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. Though only an auxiliary ship, General Taylor appears to have had quite a colorful career. They are not official Navy publications, and the Navy does not stock, sell, or republish these books. I have been contacted by mostly fellow passengers on my voyage. The more you know about your departure and arrival dates the easier the search will be. I have looked online to find more information for years. Construction edit Taylor ' s keel was laid down by Bath Iron Works Corp., Bath, Maine, on May 5, 1983. were quite different from those pictured above. men were given clean-up assignments on deck or in the engine room. 28 August 1942 | 30 August 1942 | 31 May 1946, Muster Roll USS General Taylor was a small sidewheel steamer which served in the U.S. Navy from 1842 to 1852. If you are unable to find the person you are searching for in this collection, try the Browse option and search by ship name and year. together. All content on these electronic pages may NOT be obtained by unacceptable means I too saw the burial and the wailing of relatives in New York when they found out. The 374 men bunked aft, the 316 women forward, with cabins According I would be pleased to hear from them. ), and that he has [9] [3] General Taylor's hull dimensions remained the same after the rebuild as before.[1]. to retrieve any portion of the site. I was wondering how you were able to locate the manifest for your voyage. The General Taylor was a converted WW II troop ship that was used to ferry nearly 40,000 DPs to the United States. 28 August 1942 | 19421946 | WWII, Report of Changes (which is also free) There is also an option to purchase a frameable certificate with your relatives manifest info printed on it that I think is pretty neat. [2] However, as of 2004, all significant anti-aircraft capability was deleted from this class. 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.She was named in honor of U.S. Army general Charles Clarendon Ballou.She was transferred to the U.S. Army as USAT General C. C. 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