LINK TO WORLD WAR II SHIPS inc QUEEN MARY used as troop carrier Site by WW2troopships.com & WWIItroopships.com
Web Site Copyright © 2007 Shayne E. Wallesc & Wendy J. Hochnadel
Example:
1946
February 3 - May 19, 1946 Six war bride voyages, transporting 12,886 European brides and children to the United States and Canada.
May 23 - September 18, 1946 Seven war bride voyages transporting European brides and children to Canada. Ten stowaways were discovered on the first crossing.
September 1946 Carried a total of 765,429 military personnel. Sailed a total of 569,429 miles (916,407 km). Carried up to 15,000 troops at one time. Carried wounded returning to the United States. Transported Winston Churchill three times to conferences. Carried 12,886 G.I. brides and children.
THIS SITE IS ATTEMPTING TO RECREATE USEFUL INFORMATION. If you go to the site you'll link to a form to fill out for reportage of specific crossings called CROSSING SUBMISSION FORM. That includes those of you who were in the war and the brides!
