Ships build under the Merchant Marine Act of 1936


Samtruth 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 transferred to British Ministry of War Transport under Lend / Lease and operated by Haldin & Philipps Ltd.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Courtesy:National Archives