USS Menkar
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uss-menkar-223-4277563
title:
USS Menkar
text:
USS Menkar (AK-123) was a Crater-class cargo ship, converted from a Liberty Ship, commissioned by the U.S. Navy for service in World War II. She was first named after John White, a settler among those who sailed with Richard Grenville, to present-day North Carolina, in 1585, to found the Roanoke Colony. White acted as artist and mapmaker to the expedition. He became the governor, in 1587, of the colony, and his granddaughter, Virginia Dare, was the first English child born in the Americas. She w
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Liberty ship of WWII
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Menkar
date created:
2007-08-20T01:18:42Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T11:25:46Z
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image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ac/SS_John_White_launching_31_December_1943.jpg","width":775,"height":1159}
fields total:
13
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