Ships build under the Merchant Marine Act of 1936

Ships build under the Merchant Marine Act of 1936

Archon Raphael (ex- Rio Grande, ex- Saraya, ex- B.Charney Vladeck) in June 1960 loaded with a cargo of scrap metal at Pier 82 South, Delaware River, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Owned by San Gabriel Compania Maritime S.A.and operated by Faros Shipping Co.Ltd.under Panamanian Flag and Registry.

Courtesy:From the David Boone Collection

Archon Raphael (ex- Rio Gramde, ex- Saraya, ex- B.Charney Vladeck) on Feb 27th 1967 at Santander, Spain. Owned by San Gabriel Compania Maritime S.A.and operated by Faros Shipping Co.Ltd.under Panamanian Flag and Registry.

Courtesy:From the Theodore Dietrich Collection