Ships build under the Merchant Marine Act of 1936
Augustus S.Merrimon on August 30th 1943 in convoy at position 34°34'N 75°38'W Course 060° appr. 45 miles south off Cape Hatteras. Owned by U.S.Department of Commerce and operated by States Marine Corp.under WSA Service Agreement Form GAA (General Agent Agreement).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Courtesy:National Archives
Miss Margaret Cuninggim and her launching party on Aug 11th 1943 at North Carolina SB Co.,Wilmington,NC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Courtesy:National Archives