Given the question: USS Whippet (IX-129) -  The second USS Whippet (IX-129) an Armadillo-class tanker designated an unclassified miscellaneous vessel was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the whippet. Her keel was laid down on 31 October 1943 at New Orleans Louisiana by the Delta Shipbuilding Company under a Maritime Commission contract (MCE hull 1933). She was launched on 15 December 1943 sponsored by Mrs. Given a choice of categories company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work, the text refers to which one?
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Mean Of Transportation