U.S. Merchant Marine at War |
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20 commodities addition Africa agency American flag approximately areas armed Army and Navy Atlantic Axis submarines Bauxite capacity carried in WSA charter rates congested convoy deadweight tons December 31 deck degaussing delays Deputy Administrators divisions dry cargo ships enemy action essential cargo fleet of merchant foreign ports Government in-bound increase June 30 loading long tons losses manpower Maritime Commission materials and civilian mates Mediterranean Merchant Marine merchant seamen merchant ships merchant vessels military cargo movement Navy cargo number of ships officers orderly flow Pacific percent personnel port facilities Quebracho rates and values Recruitment repair requisition result route Russia sailings Salvage ship operators ship owners ship prices shipbuilding program shipments Shipping Administration ships carried Sisal supplies tankers theaters throughout tion transport of lend-lease United Kingdom United Nations United States Merchant utilization various War Production Board War Shipping Administration West Coast WSA controlled ships WSA organization WSA-controlled merchant fleet