Ships build under the Merchant Marine Act of 1936


Grace Abbott on July 9th 1943 in convoy at position 37°07'N 74°42'W Course 257° appr. 62 miles east off Chesapeake Bay. Owned by U.S.Department of Commerce and operated by Calmar Steamship Corp.under Maritime Commission Service Agreement Form GAA (General Agent Agreement).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Courtesy:National Archives