25 February 1942 A.D. RMS QUEEN ELIZABETH Refitted in British Columbia to Carry 15,000 Troops

25 February 1942 A.D. RMS QUEEN ELIZABETH Refitted in British Columbia to Carry 15,000 Troops

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February 25, 1942 The Royal Mail Ship (RMS) Queen Elizabeth refits in Esquimalt, British Columbia, so as to carry 15,000 troops per trip.