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  2. USS Admiral W. S. Sims - Wikipedia

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    19 knots (35 km/h) Complement. 618. Armament. None. 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.

  3. Convoys in World War I - Wikipedia

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    The convoy —a group of merchantmen or troopships traveling together with a naval escort—was revived during World War I (1914–18), after having been discarded at the start of the Age of Steam. Although convoys were used by the Royal Navy in 1914 to escort troopships from the Dominions, and in 1915 by both it and the French Navy to cover ...

  4. USS Sims (DE-154) - Wikipedia

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    1 × triple 21-inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes. 1 × Hedgehog anti-submarine mortar. 8 × K-gun depth charge projectors. 2 × depth charge tracks. 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.

  5. Category:Transport simulation games - Wikipedia

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    Transport simulation is a subgenre of city-building games. Instead of managing housing and other city aspects, these games focus on transportation. Instead of managing housing and other city aspects, these games focus on transportation.

  6. William Sims - Wikipedia

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    William Sowden Sims (October 15, 1858 – September 28, 1936) was an admiral in the United States Navy who fought during the late 19th and early 20th centuries to modernize the navy. During World War I, he commanded all United States naval forces operating in Europe. He also served twice as president of the Naval War College.

  7. Sims-class destroyer - Wikipedia

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    Sims -class destroyer. Sims. -class destroyer. The Sims-class destroyers were built for the United States Navy, and commissioned in 1939 and 1940. These twelve ships were the last United States destroyer class completed prior to the American entry into World War II. All Sims -class ships saw action in World War II, and seven survived the war.

  8. USS Sims - Wikipedia

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    USS Sims. USS. Sims. Three ships in the United States Navy have been named USS Sims for William Sowden Sims. Additionally, one other ship was named Admiral W. S. Sims for the same man. The destroyer USS Sims (DD-409), served in World War II, sunk by the Japanese, 1942. The destroyer escort USS Sims (DE-154), commissioned 1943, decommissioned 1946.

  9. P2 transport - Wikipedia

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    P2 transport. The P2 transport was a United States Maritime Commission design for a passenger ship which could be readily converted into a troop transport. Three variants of the design were built, the P2-SE2-R1 (Admirals), P2-S2-R2 (Generals), and P2-SE2-R3 (Presidents).

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