THE ILE DE FRANCE, 43,450 tons, the largest ship seen at the Auckland wharves during the war, leaving America with a huge cargo of war stores, including aeroplanes. After completing this trip she became a troop transport.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXVI, Issue 219, 15 September 1945, Page 8
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37THE ILE DE FRANCE, 43,450 tons, the largest ship seen at the Auckland wharves during the war, leaving America with a huge cargo of war stores, including aeroplanes. After completing this trip she became a troop transport. Auckland Star, Volume LXXVI, Issue 219, 15 September 1945, Page 8
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