| American Merchant
Marine at War - Revolution to World War II to today |
| American
Merchant Marine in World War 2 |
| Frequently
Asked Questions about the Merchant Marine |
| Merchant
Marine Records and Contact Information |
| Sources
for photographs of U.S. Merchant Ships |
| Merchant
Marine Jobs |
| Shipmate
Search |
| Belated
Thank You to WW2 Mariners |
| Mysterious
Loss of SS Crusader |
| Duplicate
items available |
| Captain
George Duffy's POW Page |
| Privateers
or Merchant Mariners help win the Revolutionary War |
| American
Prisoners of the Revolution Names of 8000 Men Aboard the Old Jersey
Prison ship |
| American
Merchant Marine and Privateers in War of 1812 |
| American
Merchant Marine in Mexican-American War |
| Merchant
Marine in the Civil War |
| American
Merchant Marine in Spanish-American War |
| Merchant
Marine in World War I |
| American
Merchant Marine Ships Participating in Korean War |
| Military
Sea Transportation Service (MSTS) Ships in the Korean War |
| U.S.
Merchant Marine in Vietnam |
| Gulf War
1990-91 |
| Ready Reserve
Force (RRF) |
| American
Merchant Marine Casualties |
| Merchant
Marine POWs of WWII |
| World War
II Mariners Buried or Memorialized in National Cemeteries Overseas |
| U.S.
Naval Armed Guard Casualties During World War II |
| Ships
and Men of the Army Transport Service (ATS) by Charles Dana Gibson |
| Army Sailors
train at U. S. Maritime Service St. Petersburg for Army Transportation
Corps |
| One Hundred
Years in the Making: The Birth of Military Sea Transportation Service
(MSTS) |
| Merchant
Marine Emblem, Medals and Ribbons |
| Merchant
Marine Heroes - Citations for Distinguished Service Medal during
World War II |
| Merchant
Marine Heroes: Text of Meritorious Service Medals Awarded during
WWII |
| Army
and Navy Medals Awarded to Mariners During World War II |
| BATTLIN'
PETE Walt Disney Merchant Marine Emblem |
| United
States Maritime Service Insignia of Rank and Distinctive Devices
and Uniforms |
| Merchant
Marine Seals |
| Merchant
Marine Posters during World Wars |
| Brochure
for Vaco Rubber Lifesaving Suit |
| Capacity
of One Liberty Ship |
| Duties
of Seamen in Ship's Engine Department |
| Duties of
Seamen in Ship Deck Department |
| Duties
of Ship Steward's Department |
| African-Americans
in the U.S. Merchant Marine and U.S. Maritime Service during World
War II |
| American
Women Mariners in World War II |
| American
Merchant Marine Prisoners of War during World War II |
| Past
Features from American Merchant Marine at War website |
| History
of the U.S. Merchant Marine Cadet Corps |
| U.S. Maritime
Service: the Forgotten Service |
| U.S.
Maritime Service and Merchant Marine Gunnery Training |
| United
States Maritime Service: Excerpts From Sheepshead Bay Heaving Line
Newsletters |
| Hospital
Corpsmen: U.S. Maritime Service trains Pursers for combination medical-paper
work on ships |
| U.S.
Maritime Service Enrolling Office Answer Men |
| U.S.
Maritime Service Enrolling Offices 1944 |
| U.S.
Maritime Service to Accept 16 Year Olds for Training |
| U.S. Flag
Ships including U.S. Maritime Commission ships |
| U.S.
Merchant Ships Sunk or Damaged in World War II |
| World
War II Liberty Ships listed by Shipyard |
| Shipyards
and Suppliers for U. S. Maritime Commission During World War II |
| Stories
of U.S. Merchant Ships in World War II |
| Lifeboat
Regulations during WWII |
| Ship
Slop chest during World War II |
| Standard
List Of Medical Supplies Issued to U.S. Merchant Ships During World
War II |
| Merchant
Marine Books, Videos, and CDs |
| Merchant
Marine Book Reviews |
| Captain
Arthur Moore's Book - A Careless Word... A Needless Sinking... |
| Quotes
about American Merchant Marine from Presidents, Military and National
Leaders |
| President
Franklin D. Roosevelt Speeches and Statements |
| Bruce
Felknor's American Merchant Marine Historians Page |
| American
Merchant Mariners' Struggle for Veteran Status |
| Merchant
Seamen's War Service Acts of 1945 and 1947 |
| American
Merchant Marine Veterans |
| U. S. Merchant
Marine Veterans of World War II |
| Merchant
Marine Act of 1936 |
| Memorial
Service for a Mariner in Two Versions |
| Poetry
About Merchant Mariners |
| Maritime
Terms and Definitions |
| American
Merchant Marine and Veteran Organizations |
| Maritime
Links |
| Heave
Ho My Lads - Official Song of The U.S. Maritime Service and Song
of the Merchant Marine |
| World War
II Press Releases and Regulations |
| Information
Sheet Handout re WWII Merchant Marine |
| Battle
of the Atlantic Statistics |
| Close
to Home - Georgians Identify Mariners Killed in 1942 Torpedoing
of SS Oklahoma |
| American
Merchant Marine Ships on the Murmansk Run |
| SS
Black Point - Last American U-boat Victim of World War II |
| U.S.
Merchant Ships Participating in Pacific Theater Combat Operations
and Engagements Earning Battle Stars |
| American
Merchant Marine on D-Day at Normandy |
| Merchant
Marine: We Deliver the Goods |
| Troops
and Cargo Transported During World War II under U.S. Army Control |
| Official
World War II Notice to all Merchant Marine Personnel regarding Diaries |
| American
Merchant Marine Men and Ships in World War II |
| American
Merchant Marine at War - Revolution to World War II to today |
| http://www.usmm.org/infomm.pdf |
| Gallant
Ships of WW II Merchant Marine |
| SOS Morse
Code signal for distress at sea replaced |
| Form
DD2168 |
| Belated
Thank You to the Merchant Mariners of World War II Act of 2007 |
| Salary
Comparison U.S. Navy vs American Merchant Marine during World War
II |
| Rumors,
Lies and Innuendos about the Merchant Marine in World War II |
| Acquisition
of Domestic or Foreign Merchant Vessels |
| U.S. Maritime
Commission Appeal to Danish Seamen to Remain Aboard their Requisitioned
Vessels |
| Foreign
Passenger and Cargo Ships Taken Over by U.S Maritime Commission
during World War II |
| Merchant
Mariners at Milag Nord Prisoner of War Camp in Germany World War
II |
| Dreadful
Saga of the MV American Leader |
| Captain
George Duffy's POW Page: Pearl Harbor Bombing and the Truth |
| Ultimate
Losers: Merchant Seamen POWs, Captain George Duffy's POW Page |
| Captain
George Duffy contacted by POW family members throughout the world |
| "Fateful
Enmity" Turns Into Sincere Friendship by Captain George Duffy
merchant marine POW of WWII |
| Life
and Death on the Death Railway Through the Jungle of Sumatra by
American prisoner of war George Duffy |
| Tracking
the Hunters, the Hunted - POW George Duffy comments on Clay Blair's
books on submarine warfare |
| It
Gave Him Life - It Took It, Too by George Duffy |
| Honoring
Those Who Listened - Capt. George Duffy's POW Page |
| Of
Stars and Planets - and a Lost Father, story of Philip P. McKeever |
| Merchant
Marine POW's and MIA's by Captain George Duffy |
| Paul
Buck, A Heroic Captain None Remember |
| Memorial
to martyred mariners rededicated |
| A
Privateersman's Letters Home from Prison - War of 1812 - Bruce Felknor's
Historian's Page |
| Memorial
Ceremonies At The Statue Of Liberty, 1922 |
| World
War I Merchant Marine Training |
| Merchant
Marine Training Program 1918 |
| World
War I Merchant Marine Posters Train for the sea |
| Hog
Islanders |
| U.S.
Merchant Ships, Sailing Vessels, and Fishing Craft lost, captured,
or damaged during World War I |
| Military
Sea Transportation Service and Merchant Ships Participating in Inchon,
Korea Invasion |
| Military
Sea Transportation Service and Merchant Ships Participating in Hungnam,
Korea Redeployment |
| Capture
and Release of SS Mayaguez by Kmer Rouge forces in May 1975 |
| Remembering
Vietnam's Forgotten Seamen - Baton Rouge Victory |
| Badger
State rocked by Blasts en route to Vietnam |
| Chartered
Ships used in 1991 Gulf War |
| Ready
Reserve Fleet Ships used in Persian Gulf War |
| Most
Dangerous Position Aboard Ship |
| Residence
of Merchant Marine Casualties |
| SS President
Harrison Master's Report |
| Stanvac
Calcutta: the Gallant Ship that Fought a German Raider |
| Government
Regulation for merchant marine Prisoners of War during world War
2 |
| Merchant
Mariners Buried or Commemorated in European Theater National Cemeteries |
| Merchant
Mariners Buried or Commemorated in Pacific Theater National Cemeteries |
| Comparison
of U.S. Army and U.S Navy Vessels in World War II |
| U.S.
Maritime Service Training Station, St. Petersburg, Florida |
| Laws
establishing Merchant Marine Medals |
| Bruno Baretich,
Hero of Sea Fire, Honored by War Shipping Administration |
| Cadet-Midshipman
Francis Dales Gets Tanker to Malta Under Blazing Attacks during
WW2 |
| World
War II Posters: Buy bonds, Importance of the Merchant Marine, Rules
at Sea |
| Cadet-Midshipman
William M. Thomas Merchant Marine Distinguished Service Medal |
| Regulation
establishing Bronze Star Medal |
| Posters:
Shipbuilding during World War I |
| World
War I Posters: Buy bonds - importance of merchant marine |
| World
War II Posters: Train or return to sea |
| World
War II Posters Keep Secrets |
| Posters:
Build Merchant Ships during World War II |
| World
War II Posters: Buy bonds, Importance of the Merchant Marine, Rules
at Sea |
| Torpedoed
in the Arctic |
| Liberty
Ship Crew |
| Fur Vest
Project for Seamen during World War II |
| Ten
minutes to abandon ship! SS Washington Meets U-Boat. |
| Maritime
Commission Representative in Honolulu for Dec. 7-15, 1941 |
| Gallant
Liberty Ship SS Stephen Hopkins |
| Displaced
Person Transportation post World War II |
| American
Merchant Marine Ships Rescue Army Air Corps and Navy Air Crews |
| SS
Seatrain Texas Carries Sherman Tanks for Battle of El Alamein during
World War II |
| Merchant
Marine Stamp of 1946, Steamship Stamp of 1944 and First Day Covers |
| Torpedoed
Four Times during World War II: Jay G. Lopez, Merchant Marine Radio
Operator |
| D-Day
1944 and Why They Owe Me a Trip on the Queen Mary by Richard R.
Powers |
| Sinking
of the American Merchant Ship SS Lehigh in October 1941 |
| Operation
Pedestal and SS Ohio save Malta |
| Tugs
at Normandy Harbor Harbor on D-Day June 6, 1944 |
| Port
Chicago Disaster |
| SS Red
Oak Victory Comes Home |
| SS Robert
E. Peary Liberty Ship Built in 4 Days 15 Hours 29 Minutes |
| History
and Photos of Merchant Marine Cadet Corps Life in the 1940's |
| Merchant
Marine Distinguished Service Medal Awarded to U.S. Merchant Marine
Cadets |
| U.S.
Merchant Marine Cadets Killed During World War II and Cadet Corps
Battle Standard |
| Statement
by Admiral Emory Scott Land on Sixth Anniversary of Merchant Marine
Cadet Corps |
| Tribute
by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on Seventh Anniversary of Merchant
Marine Cadet Corps |
| Surrendered
Sword of Vice Admiral Ugaki Awarded to Kings Point Academy |
| U. S. Merchant
Marine Cadet Corps Report 1945 |
| War Shipping
Administrator Report re U.S. Merchant Marine Cadet Corps 1946 |
| Port
Hueneme U.S. Maritime Service Training Station |
| Sheepshead
Bay Maritime Training Center |
| History
of Fort Trumbull U.S. Maritime Service Officer Candidate School
|
| U. S.
Maritime Service Officer Training School Alameda, California |
| Hoffman
Island U. S. Maritime Service Training Station |
| U.
S. Maritime Service Radio Training Station at Gallups Island, Boston
Harbor |
| U.S.
Maritime Service Radio Training Station, Huntington, Long Island,
New York |
| Self-improvement
is the Patriotic Duty of Every Merchant Seaman |
| U. S.
Maritime Service Training |
| Oath of
Office in U. S. Maritime Service |
| Training
ships U.S. Maritime Service |
| Merchant
Marine mariners gun duties and training aboard ship |
| Gunnery
Training and Certificates |
| U.S.
Merchant Ships Sunk or Damaged by Mines in World War II |
| American
Merchant Marine Ships at Normandy in June 1944 |
| U.S.
Merchant Ships Participating in World War II Combat Operations and
Engagements whose U.S.Naval Armed Guard earned Battle Stars |
| Ship Casualties
of the Socony Vacuum Company ( Mobil) During World War II |
| American
Flag ships in foreign trade or trade with U.S. possessions as of
April 1939 |
| Troopships
of World War II |
| Hospital
Ships of Army Transport Service |
| American
President Lines Ships |
| List of
Matson Navigation Company and Oceanic Navigation Company Ships |
| American
Flag ships in foreign trade or trade with U.S. possessions in 1914 |
| Liberty
Ships built by the United States Maritime Commission in World War
II |
| Victory
Ships alphabetical list War II |
| Victory
Ships by shipyard |
| Tankers
Built in U.S. During World War II |
| United
States Maritime Commission built C1 and C1-M Type Ships |
| United
States Maritime Commission C2 Type Ships |
| United
States Maritime Commission C3 Type Ships |
| United
States Maritime Commission C4 Type Ships |
| United
States Maritime Commission C5 and Refrigerated Type Ships |
| Miscellaneus
U.S. Maritime Commission Ships Part 1 |
| Miscellaneous
Ships U.S. Maritime Commission Ships Part 2 |
| United
States Maritime Commission built P-Type Passenger Ships |
| Esso
Fleet Tankers of World War II |
| Mission
Tankers |
| Ships
of Standard Oil of California "SoCal" now Chevron since
1895 |
| Chronological
List of U.S. Ships Sunk or Damaged 1939 to 1941 |
| Chronological
List of U.S. Ships sunk or damaged January to June 1942 |
| Chronological
List of U.S. Ships Sunk or Damaged during July to December 1942 |
| Chronological
List of U.S. Ships Sunk or Damaged during 1943 |
| Chronological
List of U.S. Ships Sunk or Damaged during 1944 |
| Chronological
List of U.S. Ships Sunk or Damaged during 1945 |
| Chronological
List of Ships Sunk or Damaged during 1946 to 1950 |
| U.S.
Ships sunk or damaged on Alaska coast, West coast of U.S., Pacific
Ocean area, Philippines, or Okinawa During World War II |
| U.S.
Ships Sunk or Damaged on Eastcoast and Gulf of Mexico During World
War II |
| U.S. Ships
sunk or damaged in Caribbean Sea during World War II |
| U.S.
Ships Sunk or Damaged in South Atlantic, Indian Ocean and Red Sea |
| U.S.
ships sunk or damaged in North Atlantic during World War II |
| Ships Sunk
or Damaged in Approaches to Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean Sea,
and Black Sea |
| U.S. Ships
Sunk or Damaged in Murmansk Run, Normandy, Northeast Atlantic, Northern
European ports |
| Alphabetical
list of U.S. ships sunk or damaged |
| U.S.
Navy Ship Losses during World War II |
| Bruce
Felknor's American Merchant Marine Historians Page |
| The
Useful Death of the MV Galveston |
| Ghost
Ships at Normandy |
| SS
Richard Hovey: a Tale of Japanese Atrocities and Survival by Bruce
Felknor |
| Sinking
of the Esso Tanker T. C. McCobb: death and survival in lifeboats |
| Lifeboat
equipment USMS |
| Bob Hope's
Christmas 1944 Broadcast to the U.S. Merchant Marine Everywhere |
| World
War II Mariner Looks at the Iraq War |
| Planning
for D-Day Normandy Invasion |
| Bruce
Felknor's American Merchant Marine Historians Page |
| Bruce
Felknor's American Merchant Marine Historians Page |
| Top
Secret Project Ivory Soap -- Aircraft Repair Ships |
| Voyage
of the SS Sunset Crew around the world to their death in Alaska
plane crash by Bruce Felknor |
| Tribute
to Lane Kirkland -- Peacetime Hero to Mariners |
| Maritime
Day 1945 tributes |
| Time Magazine
Article on WASPs |
| Recognized
Veteran Groups |
| Admiral
Land plea for mariners to stay at sea |
| Press
Release announcing Dedication of U.S. Maritime Service Training
Station, Port Hueneme CA |
| Family
Visits Grave of Sailor Killed on SS Oklahoma in 1942 |
| News
Articles about Merchant Marine |
| U.S.
Merchant Ships with Naval Armed Guard aboard Participating in Convoy
Battles during World War II Earning Battle Stars |
| American
Merchant Ships with U.S. Naval Armed Guard aboard participating
in European Theater Operations during World War II Earning Battle
Stars |
| New
York Times praises Merchant Marine as D-Day Heroes during Normandy
Invasion |
| Huge
U.S. Service Army Rushes Supplies to Front |
| U.S.
Ships Deliver 'Tommies' On Beach |
| Messages
From General Eisenhower on Normandy D-Day |
| http://www.usmm.org/dd2168.pdf |
| Justice and
Equity for WWII Mariners |
| Comparison
of military and civilian pay in WWII by Barron's |
| Alleged
Incident at Guadalcanal and Other Smears of Seamen During WWII |
| Pacific
Lifelines merchant marine rumors |
| Heroes
Without Privileges Coronet magazine Sept. 1945 |
| Correspondence
re mariners draft exemption during World War II |
| Tribute
to Panama Canal Pilots by Milag Nord POW Master Mariners |
| Posters:
Shipbuilding during World War I |
| World
War II Posters: Train or return to sea |
| World
War II Posters: Don't talk about ship movement or cargo |
| U. S. Maritime
Commission V-4-M-A1 Tug |
| U.S.
Merchant Marine Ships whose Naval Armed Guard crews earned "Battle
Stars" in World War II, A to G |
| U.S.
Merchant Marine Ships whose Naval Armed Guard crews earned "Battle
Stars" in World War II - Ships with names "G to M" |
| U.S.
Merchant Marine Ships whose Naval Armed Guard crews earned "Battle
Stars" in World War II - Ships with names "N to Z" |
| Victory
Ship Photo and Cross-section |
| Illustration
of T-2 Tanker |
| How
U.S. Merchant Marine Fared During WWII |
| Not So
Merry Christmas -- the tragedy of the SS Badger State |
| American
Mariners in World War II: First to Go; Last to Return |
| Recognition
Sought by Heroic Wartime Merchant Marine Veterans |
| Enemy at
Home pamphlet about Guadalcanal and labor by National Maritime Union
|