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is in that battalion too. There
was a draft of officers, an
Army Medical Corps, etc, etc.
Also hospital suppliers, ammunition,
etc. She had heavy cargo, and
she travels like the deuce.

We had great weather for
the trip. Very foggy till we got
by the Labrador current and a
thunderstorm the next night. She lost
time a little, but after that we
went some, although the zig-zag
course she took after we got into
the danger zone hampered her
progress. The West half of the
Atlantic is as cold as Greenland,
but as we neared the Old Country
and got into the region of the Gulf
stream the air became quite
balmy, but always with a
salty smell.

Considering other trips, very
few were seasick, but some