Ships build under the Merchant Marine Act of 1936


James B.Stephens in March 1943 after hit by german submarine torpedo (U160) voyage Suez / US at position 28°53'S and 33°18'O. Owned by U.S.Department of Commerce and operated by United States Lines Co. under WSA Service Agreement Form GAA / General Agent Agreement.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Courtesy:National Archives