Ships build under the Merchant Marine Act of 1936


William B.Giles on July 30th 1942 ready for launching by Delta Shipbuilding Co.at New Orleans, Louisiana.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Courtesy:Maritime Administration

Same date.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Courtesy:Maritime Administration

William B.Giles on June 26th 1943 at unknown position off the coast of North Carolina / Virginia. Owned by U.S.Department of Commerce and operated by Mississippi Shipping Co.Inc.under WSA Service Agreement form GAA.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Courtesy:National Archives

Same date.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Courtesy:National Archives