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- USS Thomas Jefferson (APA-30), serving from 1 May 1942 until 18 July 1955, was a transport and then reclassified on 1 February 1943 as a President Jackson-class attack transport. She was laid down under Maritime Commission contract (MC hull 56) as President Garfield on 5 February 1940 at Newport News, Virginia, by the Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Company for the American President Lines. The ship was launched on 20 November 1940, sponsored by Miss Eugenia Merrill. President Garfield was completed 26 March 1941 and acquired by the War Shipping Administration (WSA) 29 November 1941 with American President Lines, the WSA agent, operating the ship as a troop transport. On 1 May 1942 the United States Navy purchased the ship and commissioned her USS Thomas Jefferson, named for Founding Father Thomas Jefferson, on 31 August 1942. (en)
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- Sold for scrap, 1 March 1973
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- 18546 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)
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- *Troops: 68 Officers, 1,197 Enlisted
*Cargo: , (en)
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- Officers 58, Enlisted 535 (en)
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- 0001-03-01 (xsd:gMonthDay)
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- Six battle stars for World War II service and four for the Korean War (en)
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- MCV Hull Type C3-P, MCV Hull No. 56 (en)
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- USS Thomas Jefferson (en)
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- Thomas Jefferson, American Founding Father and U.S. President (en)
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- USS Thomas Jefferson (en)
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- Miss Eugenia Merrill (en)
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- USS Thomas Jefferson (APA-30), serving from 1 May 1942 until 18 July 1955, was a transport and then reclassified on 1 February 1943 as a President Jackson-class attack transport. She was laid down under Maritime Commission contract (MC hull 56) as President Garfield on 5 February 1940 at Newport News, Virginia, by the Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Company for the American President Lines. The ship was launched on 20 November 1940, sponsored by Miss Eugenia Merrill. President Garfield was completed 26 March 1941 and acquired by the War Shipping Administration (WSA) 29 November 1941 with American President Lines, the WSA agent, operating the ship as a troop transport. On 1 May 1942 the United States Navy purchased the ship and commissioned her USS Thomas Jefferson, named for Founding (en)
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- USS Thomas Jefferson (APA-30) (en)
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- USS Thomas Jefferson (APA-30) (en)
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