USS Joseph Hewes (AP-50)
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USS Joseph Hewes, formerly SS Excalibur, was a troop transport for the United States Navy during World War II commanded by Captain Robert McLanahan Smith Jr. A part of the Center Attack Group of Admir
Joseph Hewes in 1942
USS Harry Lee
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USS Harry Lee was a Harry Lee-class attack transport that saw service with the US Navy during World War II. She served in the Pacific War, as well as in North Atlantic Ocean operations, and safely ret
USS Joseph Hewes (AP-50)
…combination passenger-cargo luxury liner SS Excalibur. One of American Export Lines "4 Aces" sister ships — SS Excalibur, SS Exeter, SS Excambion and SS Exochorda — she provided regular service between New York and Europe. SS Excalibur departed on her maiden voyage on January 24, 1931, sailing from New York City…
Harry Lee