USS Lejeune (AP-74)

USS Lejeune (AP-74)

USS Lejeune (AP-74) was a German cargo liner that was converted to a US Navy troop transport during the Second World War. Her original name was TS (Turbine Ship) Windhuk.

Read more about USS Lejeune (AP-74):  Civilian Liner, Internment in Brazil, Transatlantic Troop Ship, Postwar Troop Service, Decommissioning, German Former Crew

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