Miserably small bunks, a machine gun and search light, and a sign all serve as reminders that the Queen Mary became a troop carrier during the war. In fact, she carried over 800,00 troops, and traveled more than 600,000 miles during the war years, earning the affectionate nickname, "The Grey Ghost".
Monday, October 31, 2011
Reminders of the war years...
Miserably small bunks, a machine gun and search light, and a sign all serve as reminders that the Queen Mary became a troop carrier during the war. In fact, she carried over 800,00 troops, and traveled more than 600,000 miles during the war years, earning the affectionate nickname, "The Grey Ghost".
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