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A fact from USS Lejeune appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 16 March 2008, and was viewed approximately 1,805 times (disclaimer) (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that several US Navy WWII troop transports, such as USS Hermitage, USS Monticello and USS Lejeune, were former ocean liners that were seized from the enemy?

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NOT a DANFS article

Please note this article is not a DANFS copy, I had to write this one myself as I had several sources with info additional to DANFS. So please don't slap the DANFS tags on it! Gatoclass (talk) 13:52, 12 March 2008 (UTC)[reply]

Tonnage

Is the stated figure of 16,662 in fact her displacement, or her gross tonnage? Kablammo 18:28, 18 June 2006 (UTC)[reply]