As they wait in the holds of a Navy transport, they contemplate their lives and the impending invasion.

During her career as a Navy transport, she had brought home 11,760 troops.

Also on board was Michael Gilhooley, a 15-year-old stowaway making his fourth unsuccessful attempt to sneak into the United States aboard a Navy transport.

Rounding out the force was the lone Navy transport Nojima (8,125 tons).

Two round trips to Guam, in February through April 1946, rounded out the ship's active service as a Navy transport.

Paragraph two: commanding officer and executive officer will be flown to Washington, D.C." by Navy transport for conference.

Burn scars marked the landing site where a big Navy transport had settled at the pickup point.

The ship departed New York on 8 August for her final roundtrip as a Navy transport.

Admiral W. S. Sims made one more voyage to the Far East as a Navy transport.

Shortly before noon the following day, she began embarking civilian passengers for her maiden voyage as a Navy transport.