Ships build under the Merchant Marine Act of 1936
Henry D.Thoreau in October 1943 at the port of Los Angeles, California. Owned by U.S.Department of Commerce and operated by Luckenbach Steamship Co.Inc.under WSA Service Agreement form GAA.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Henry D.Thoreau on January 7th 1946 at Charleston, SC. She arrived one day day earlier from Gibraltar, with a load fragmentation bombs. Owned by U.S.Department of Commerce and operated by Luckenbach Steamship Co.Inc.under WSA Service Agreement form GAA.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Courtesy:National Archives