Ships build under the Merchant Marine Act of 1936


John Colter on August 30th 1943 during outfitting at Permanente Metals Corp., Yard No.2, Richmond, Ca.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Courtesy:Richmond Museum of History

John Colter on April 7th 1944 in convoy at position 34°23'N 76°19'W course 160° appr.32 miles southeast off Cape Lookout. Owned by U.S.Department of Commerce and operated by Norton Lilly Management Corp.under WSA Service Agreement Form GAA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Courtesy:National Archives