Ships build under the Merchant Marine Act of 1936

Ships build under the Merchant Marine Act of 1936

Rufus W.Peckham on September 2nd 1943 in convoy at position 37°12'N 75°05'W Course 197° appr. 45 miles east off Chesapeake Bay. Owned by U.S.Department of Commerce and operated by A.H.Bull & Co.Inc.under WSA Service Agreement form GAA (General Agent Agreement).

Courtesy:National Archives