Ships build under the Merchant Marine Act of 1936


Benjamin Rush on October 9th 1944 in convoy at position 37°50'N 75°00'w Course 200° appr. 18 miles east off Delmarva. Owned by U.S.Department of Commerce and operated by United Fruit Co.under WSA Service Agreement Form GAA (General Agent Agreement).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Courtesy:National Archives