- A
troopship (also
troop ship or
troop transport or trooper) is a ship used to
carry soldiers,
either in
peacetime or wartime.
Troopships were
often drafted...
- HMS Birkenhead, also
referred to as HM
Troopship Birkenhead or
Steam Frigate Birkenhead, was one of the
first iron-hulled
ships built for the
Royal Navy...
- fleet. The
United States Army
Parachute Team has
operated a
single C-31A
Troopship for
conducting its
skydiving exhibitions since 1985. As of July 2018,...
- Nicobar-class
troopships are
large multi-role
troopships converted from
merchant ships which were
originally ordered by the
Ministry of
Shipping for service...
-
surge in the
spread of
infectious diseases,
especially in the
packed troopships. The
first ships began to make
landfall scattered across the Canadian...
- The
Iosif Stalin-class p****enger ship was a two-ship
class of
large turbo-electric
powered p****enger ships,
operated by the
Soviet Baltic Sea Shipping...
- 1784 –
troopship 1799,
hulked 1801,
broken up 1816 HMS
Chichester 1785 –
troopship 1787,
storeship 1794, sold 1810 HMS
Expedition 1784 –
troopship 1798...
- At the time of the
attack on
Pearl Harbor,
Asama Maru was
serving as a
troopship and had just
arrived at Saipan. In
early 1942, she made
several voyages...
-
Navigation Company had
operated a
previous Dunera (1891),
which served as a
troopship during the
Second Boer War.
After sea
trial in 1937, she was
handed over...
-
converted into an
armed merchant cruiser (AMC). She was
converted into a
troopship in 1943, and
returned to
civilian service in 1948. She was the second...
