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The Lady Has a Past . . . Ljunchcd as the PINE TREE STATE in 1920. the HARRIS had her name changed to the SS PRESIDENT GRANT in i n. She was a speedy gal in her youth and gained fame by out churning the EMPRESS OF RUSSIA in a Paci- fic race. The sturdiness of the ship was proved in 19)7 when she weathered the greatest typhoon ever recorded. Vi ' ith the wind at 167 miles per hour, the barometer dropped to 28.00 which was so unusual that it now rests in a museum. Her peace time career came to an end on 19 August 1940, when the ship was commissioned the U.S.S. HARRIS gaining her name from John Harris, colonel commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps during the early days of the Civil Vi ' ar.
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And She Has Been Around. . . Thirteen major amphibious operations plus numerous other errands of war took the Harris 250,000 miles to the Arctic, to the Tropics, to Africa, to Asia, and to the islands of the Pacific. The ports of call of the Hari Maru require no in- troduction, no description. They are famous names, known to every Ameri- can.
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