Ships build under the Merchant Marine Act of 1936


Elga (ex- Despina, ex- Henry White) on Jul 31st 1953 at Vancouver, Canada. Owned by Cia. Armadora San Francisco S.p.A. and operated by T.J.Verrando & Co. under Panamanian Flag and Registry.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Courtesy:From the Walter E.Frost Collection

Elga (ex- Despina, ex- Henry White) on Nov 25th 1955 at Vancouver, Canada. Owned by Compania Armadora San Francisco S.p.A. and operated by Salvatores & Racah s.r.l. under Panamanian Flag and Registry.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Courtesy:From the Walter E.Frost Collection

Elga (ex- Despina, ex- Henry White) on May 7th 1961 dry-docked at Genoa, Italy. Owned by Compania Armadora San Francisco S.p.A. and operated by Enrico Verani Masin under Panamanian Flag and Registry.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Courtesy:From the Giorgio Parodi Collecton

Elga (ex- Despina, ex- Henry White) on May 7th 1961 dry-docked at Genoa, Italy. Owned by Compania Armadora San Francisco S.p.A. and operated by Enrico Verani Masin under Panamanian Flag and Registry.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Courtesy:From the Giorgio Parodi Collecton

Elga (ex- Despina, ex- Henry White) Mar 24th 1965 at Santander, Spain. Owned by Compania Armadora San Francisco S.p.A. and operated by Transamerican Steamship Co. under Panamanian Flag and Registry.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Courtesy:From the Theodore Dietrich Collection