Ships build under the Merchant Marine Act of 1936


John L.Motley unknown date at Pier 2 South Clinton Street, Baltimore, Maryland. Owned by U.S.Department of Commerce and operated by International Freighting Corp.Inc.under WSA Service Agreement Form GAA.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Courtesy:Project Liberty Ship

John L.Motley in May 1943 some days before launching from Way No.9 by Bethehem-Fairfield Shipyards Inc., Baltimore, Md.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Courtesy:National Archives