 After her last troop voyage "Argentina" reached New York on 1 January 1946.During and after the war she made a total of 56 troop voyages, covered and carried at least 175,592 soldiers.On 26 January 1946 "Argentina" left Southampton as a "dependent transport" carrying the first 452 war brides, one war groom and 173 children to the USA in the Army's highly publicized "Operation Diaper's" European phase.