Ships build under the Merchant Marine Act of 1936


Victor Herbert on May 23rd 1944 after leaving Hampton Roads with convoy UGS.43 (Hampton Rds - Port Said) at position 36°53'N 754°37'W course 100° appr.48 miles southeast off Chesapeake Bay. Owned by U.S.Department of Commerce and operated by Marine Transport Lines Inc.under WSA Service Agreement Form GAA.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Courtesy:National Archives