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All Aboard! Smile Train Partners With Mercy Ships (636 words) |
 | Mercy Ships is pleased to work with Smile Train to alleviate this easily repaired condition that, left untreated, leaves children with a debilitating condition. |
 | Mercy Ships is literally bringing the hospital to the patients and we are very pleased to now partner with The Smile Train to restore hope and joy to children around the world. |
 | Mercy Ships is committed to alleviating human suffering and distress by bringing world-class medical and community services to the world's forgotten poor. |
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USS Mercy (831 words) |
 | Three hospital ships of the United States Navy have borne the name USS Mercy, in honor of the virtue of compassion. |
 | On 30 October 1917, she began conversion to a hospital ship at the New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York, and was commissioned USS Mercy on 24 January 1918. |
 | Mercy decommissioned at San Francisco, California, 17 May, was delivered to the War Department the same day, and transferred to the US Army 20 June for further service as a hospital ship. |