Ships build under the Merchant Marine Act of 1936

Ships build under the Merchant Marine Act of 1936

Hawkins Fudske on September 11th 1943 ready for launching by Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyards Inc., Baltimore, Maryland. Owned by U.S.Department of Commerce and operated by Isthmian Steamship Co.under Maritime Commission under WSA Service Agreement Form GAA (Accession Code 80.300 Box 4).

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Hawkins Fudske going down the way on September 11th 1943.

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Hawkins Fudske will towed to the outfitting pier.

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Hawkins Fudske June 18th 1944 in convoy at position 42°38'N 68°05'W appr.150 miles east off Boston, Massachussetts. Owned by U.S.Department of Commerce and operated by Isthmian Steamship Co. under Maritime Commission under WSA Service Agreement Form GAA.

Courtesy:National Archives