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USS Mount Vernon -LRB- AP-22 -RRB- was a troop transport that served with the United States Navy during World War II .. troop transport. troop transport. United States Navy. United States Navy. World War II. World War II. Prior to her military service , she was a luxury ocean liner named SS Washington .. ocean liner. ocean liner. Washington was launched in May 1933 by the New York Shipbuilding Company of Camden , New Jersey , and operated as a passenger liner from New York City to Plymouth , England , and Hamburg , Germany .. New York Shipbuilding Company. New York Shipbuilding Company. passenger liner. passenger liner. Plymouth. Plymouth. Hamburg. Hamburg. Renamed Mount Vernon 6 June 1941 , the liner was acquired by the Navy 16 June 1941 and commissioned at the Philadelphia Navy Yard the same day , Captain Donald B. Beary in command .. Philadelphia Navy Yard. Philadelphia Navy Yard. Donald B. Beary. Donald B. Beary. Converted for naval use by Philadelphia Navy Yard , Mount Vernon trained along the east coast while mounting tension in the Far East drew the United States toward participation in World War II .. World War II. World War II. Philadelphia Navy Yard. Philadelphia Navy Yard. In the fall , the new transport joined a convoy at Halifax , Nova Scotia , and sailed for Cape Town , South Africa .. As Mount Vernon steamed toward Cape Horn , word arrived that Japan had attacked Pearl Harbor .. Cape Horn. Cape Horn. Japan. Imperial Japan. Pearl Harbor. Pearl Harbor