Ships build under the Merchant Marine Act of 1936


Ionian Leader (ex- C.Francis Jenkins) between the mid 1950's and 1966 at Wilmington, California. Owned by Compania de Navegacion Christobal S.A.and operated Vergottis Ltd.under Panamanian Flag and Registry.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Courtesy:From the Dick Markell Collection

Ionian Leader (ex- C.Francis Jenkins) on Nov 12th 1961 at Vancouver, Canada. Owned by Compania de Navegacion Christobal S.A.and operated Vergottis Ltd.under Panamanian Flag and Registry.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Courtesy:From the Walter E.Frost Collection

Ionian Leader (ex- C.Francis Jenkins) on Mar 28th 1964 at Vancouver, Canada. Owned by Compania de Navegacion Christobal S.A.and operated Vergottis Ltd.under Panamanian Flag and Registry.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Courtesy:From the Walter E.Frost Collection

Ionian Leader (ex- C.Francis Jenkins) at unknown date and location. Owned by Compania de Navegacion Christobal S.A.and operated Vergottis Ltd.under Panamanian Flag and Registry.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Courtesy:Unknown

Ionian Leader (ex- C.Francis Jenkins) at unknown date and location. Owned by Compania de Navegacion Christobal S.A.and operated Vergottis Ltd.under Panamanian Flag and Registry.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Courtesy:Unknown