Ships build under the Merchant Marine Act of 1936


Samuel Adams on May 2nd 1942 at the port of Los Angeles, California before loading first time cargo. Owned by U.S.Department of Commerce and operated by Luckenbach Steamship Co.Inc.under WSA Service Agreement form GAA.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Courtesy:National Archives

Samuel Adams on March 4th 1944 in convoy at position 36°52'N 74°42'W course 085° east of Cape Henry. Owned by U.S.Department of Commerce and operated by Luckenbach Steamship Co.Inc.under WSA Service Agreement form GAA.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Courtesy:National Archives