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The Transport Portal. Main modes of transportation: air, land, water, and space. Transport (in British English) or transportation (in American English) is the intentional movement of humans, animals, and goods from one location to another. Modes of transport include air, land ( rail and road ), water, cable, pipelines, and space.
USS Admiral W. S. Sims (AP-127) was a transport in the United States Navy. She was later renamed USNS General William O. Darby (T-AP-127). Later her name was struck and she was known simply by her hull number. In 1981, she was reclassified as IX-510 .
USS Sims (DE-154/APD-50) was a Buckley -class destroyer escort in service with the United States Navy from 1943 to 1946. She was scrapped in 1961.
Transport/Intro. Transport is the movement of people and goods from one place to another. The term is derived from the Latin trans ("across") and portare ("to carry"). Industries which have the business of providing transport equipment, transport services or transport are important in most national economies, and are referred to as transport ...
SMRT Corporation is a multi-modal public transport operator in Singapore operating bus and rail services. A subsidiary of the Government of Singapore's Temasek Holdings, it was established on 6 August 1987 and listed on the Singapore Exchange from 26 July 2000 until 31 October 2016.
Merchants and Miners Transportation Company, often called M&M and Queen of Sea, was a major cargo and passenger shipping company founded in 1852 in Baltimore, Maryland. In 1852 is started with routes from Baltimore and Boston two wooden side wheelers ships. In 1859 M&M added two iron hulled steamers to its fleet.
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Charles Lawrence was reclassified APD-37 on 23 October 1944, and was converted to a high-speed transport at Sullivan Drydock and Repair Corporation in Brooklyn, New York City, and became the name ship of the class.