Ships build under the Merchant Marine Act of 1936


USS Lyra AK-101 on August 4th 1943 in San Francisco Bay. Owned by U.S.Department of Commerce and loaned to U.S.Navy under Bare Boat charter agreement.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Courtesy:National Archives

USS Lyra AK-101 on April 22nd 1944 in San Francisco Bay. Owned by U.S.Department of Commerce and loaned to U.S.Navy under Bare Boat charter agreement.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Courtesy:National Archives