Ships build under the Merchant Marine Act of 1936

Ships build under the Merchant Marine Act of 1936

Bjarne A.Lia on Hudson River in May 1949. Owned by U.S.Department of Commerce and operated by Dichmann Wright and Pugh Inc. under Maritime Commission Service Agreement Form GAA (General Agent Agreement / Pending Delivery).

Courtesy:World Ship Society

Bjarne A.Lia at unknown date in winter 1945 /19 46 at Aarhus, Denmark. Owned by U.S.Department of Commerce and operated by Moore-McCormack Lines Inc. under WSA Service Agreement Form GAA / General Agent Agreement.

Courtesy:From the Ludwig B.Hansen Collection