Ships build under the Merchant Marine Act of 1936


Samaritan (ex- Granville Stuart) in convoy at position 36°55'N 75°56'W course 330° appr.39 miles southeast off Chesapeake Bay. Owned by U.S.Department of Commerce and transferred to British Ministry of War Transport under Lend / Lease operated by Cunard White Star Ltd.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Courtesy:National Archives