Ships build under the Merchant Marine Act of 1936

Ships build under the Merchant Marine Act of 1936

Elihu Root at New York City at unknown date between Jan and Aug 1947. Owned by U.S.Department of Commerce and operated by New York & Cuba Mail Steamship Co.under Maritime Commission Service Agreement Forms GAA / BB (General Agent Agreement / Bare Boat Charter Agreement).

Courtesy:From the Palmer Collection