41. After the war, many boarded troop ships for America, or went to Australia or other countries. 42. In a second British action, Admiral Edward Boscawen fired on the capturing her and two troop ships . 43. The victory allowed the Japanese navy to safely escort its troop ships and to support planned landing operations. 44. On December 20, US Navy submarine USS Stingray spotted a large convoy of troop ships with escorts. 45. She remained a troop ship until the end of 1946 when she was returned to P & O. 46. The troop ships used to transport the AEF were, at first, any ships that were available. 47. In Scotland the great " Queens " brought troop ships containing up to 15, 000 troops each. 48. "He's so unpopular he couldn't peddle beer on a troop ship ," 49. While on a troop ship in the Pacific Ocean in December 1944, 22-year-old Pfc. 50. In World War II, he served in the Army supervising the movements of troop ships across the Atlantic.