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| Feature Articles | [Articles] [Dates]Chronology | Israel achieves independence |
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| Date | Event | | 1928 | The President Warfield sets sail for the first time | | July 12, 1942 | President Warfield is acquired by the War Shipping Administration | | September 21, 1942 | President Warfield departs St. John's, Newfoundland | | September 25, 1942 | The President Warfield's convoy is attacked by a German submarine | | May 21, 1944 | The President Warfield is acquired by the U.S. Navy and commissioned as the USS President Warfield (IX-169) | | July 25, 1945 | President Warfield arrives in Norfolk, Virginia | | September 11, 1945 | President Warfield is struck from the Naval Register | | September 13, 1945 | USS President Warfield (IX-169) is decommissioned | | November 14, 1945 | President Warfield is returned to the War Shipping Administration | | November 9, 1946 | President Warfield is sold to the Potomac Shipwrecking Company | | January 25, 1947 | President Warfield departs for the Mediterranean | | July 12, 1947 | President Warfield, loaded with 4500 Jewish refugees, departs for Palestine | | July 18, 1947 | President Warfield becomes the Exodus 1947 | | May 14, 1948 | Israel achieves independence | | August 25, 1952 | Exodus 1947 is burned down to the waterline |
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