Ships build under the Merchant Marine Act of 1936


Louis D.Brandeis on June 12th 1944 in convoy at position 36°55'N 75°50'W course 116° appr.40 miles southeast off Chesapeake Bay. Owned by U.S.Department of Commerce and operated by Moore-McCormack Lines Inc.under WSA Service Agreement Form GAA.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Christening of Louis D.Brandeis and launching on Feb 20th 1943 at Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyards Inc., Baltimore, Md.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Launching party for SS Louis D.Brandeis on Feb 20th 1943 from Way No.12 Bethlehem-Fairfield ShipyardsInc., Baltimore, Maryland.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Louis D.Brandeis going down Way No.12 at Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyards Inc., Baltimore, Maryland.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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