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  1. Ship Research
    Hello to all, I am currently writing a book about my family's migration history, and one of the ships they used was the "San Gottardo". It was originally called "Giulio Cesare" (1891, Italy), and then "Maranhão" (1897, Ligure Roman company). Sometimes it was mistakenly called "Memfi". My...
  2. MARSHALL ELLIOTT

    MARSHALL ELLIOTT on October 17th 1943 in convoy at position 36°53'N 75°41'W C265° appr.17 miles east off Chesapeake Bay. Owned by U.S.Department of Commerce and operated by Merchant & Miners Transportation Co.under Maritime Commission Service Agreement Form GAA (General Agent Agreement).
  3. JAMES E.HAVILAND

    JAMES E.HAVILAND on November 2nd 1943 off the coast off North Carolina / Virginia, while sailing independently from Philadelphia to Hampton Roads to join UGS.23 (Hampton Rds - Port Said). Owned by U.S.Department of Commerce and operated by Luckenbach Steamship Co.Inc.under WSA Service Agreement...
  4. MOSES AUSTIN

    MOSES AUSTIN on March 25th 1944 in convoy at position 36°53'N 75°36'W course 260° appr.47 miles southeast of Chesapeake Bay as part of convoy GUS.31 (Port Said - Hampton Rds). Owned by U.S.Department of Commerce and operated by American South African Line Inc.under WSA Service Agreement Form GAA.
  5. JOHN H.EATON

    JOHN H.EATON on September 12th 1943 at position 38°00'N 75°05'W Course 040° appr. 7 miles off Assateague Island while sailing indepently from Baltimore to NYC to join HX.257 (NYC - Liverpool). Owned by U.S.Department of Commerce and operated by Parry Navigation Co.Inc.under WSA Service Agreement...
  6. WILLIAM STURGIS

    WILLIAM STURGIS on January 22nd 1944 at position 37°54'N 74°53'W appr.90 miles northeast off Chesapeake Bay while sailing independently from NYC to Hampton join UGS.31 (Hampton Rds - Port Said). Owned by U.S.Department of Commerce and operated by Calmar Steamship Corp.under WSA Service Agreement...
  7. EUGENE HALE

    EUGENE HALE on December 5th 1943 in convoy at position 36°54'N 75°31'W appr.50 miles southeast off Chesapeake Bay as part of convoy UGS.26 (Hampton Rds - Port Said). Owned by U.S.Department of Commerce and operated by American Export Lines Inc.under WSA Service Agreement Form GAA.
  8. HARRIET BEECHER STOWE

    HARRIET BEECHER STOWE on September 23rd 1943 in convoy at position 37°34'N 75°07'W Course 202° appr. 100 miles northeast off Chesapeake Bay. Owned by U.S.Department of Commerce and operated by Eastern Gas & Fuel Associates (Mystic Steamship Division) under WSA Service Agreement Form GAA (General...
  9. TIMOTHY DWIGHT

    TIMOTHY DWIGHT on October 3rd 1943 in convoy off the coast off Virginia. Owned by U.S.Department of Commerce and operated by Sprague Steamship Co.under WSA Service Agreement Form GAA (General Agent Agreement).
  10. ISAAC SHARPLESS

    ISAAC SHARPLESS on February 3rd 1944 on convoy at position 36°55'N 75°00'W appr.62 miles southeast off Chesapeake Bay as part of convoy UGS.32 (Hampton Rds - Port Said). Owned by U.S.Department of Commerce and operated by Eastern Gas & Fuel Association under WSA Service Agreement Form GAA.
  11. CALVIN COOLIDGE

    CALVIN COOLIDGE on July 14th 1944 in convoy at position 36°57'N 74°40'W course 113° appr.80 miles east off the coast of Virginia as part of convoy UGS.48 (Hampton Rds - Port Said). Owned by U.S.Department of Commerce and operated by Sprague Steamship Co.under WSA Service Agreement form GAA.
  12. COLLIN P.KELLY JR

    COLLIN P.KELLY JR on July 14th 1944 in convoy at position 36°57'N 74°40'W course 113° appr.80 miles east off the coast of Virginia. Owned by U.S.Department of Commerce and operated by Waterman Steamship Corp.under WSA Service Agreement form GAA.
  13. JAQUES CARTIER

    JAQUES CARTIER on September 26th 1943 in convoy at position 37°09'N 75°28'W Course 030° appr. 27 miles northeast off Chesapeake Bay. Owned by U.S.Department of Commerce and operated by Agwilines Inc.under WSA Service Agreement Form GAA (General Agent Agreement).
  14. JOHN S.PILLSBURY

    JOHN S.PILLSBURY on September 15th 1943 in convoy at position 36°57'N 74°55'W Course 085° appr. 52 miles east off Chesapeake Bay as part of convoy UGS.18 (Hampton Rds - Port Said). Owned by U.S.Department of Commerce and operated by Grace Line Inc.under WSA Service Agreement Form GAA (General...
  15. THEODORE PARKER

    THEODORE PARKER on November 2nd 1943 off the coast off North Carolina / Virginia. Owned by U.S.Department of Commerce and operated by Agwilines Inc.under WSA Service Agreement Form GAA (General Agent Agreement).
  16. JOSIAH ROYCE

    JOSIAH ROYCE on November 2nd 1943 off the coast off North Carolina / Virginia. Owned by U.S.Department of Commerce and operated by Isbrandsten Steamship Co.Inc..under WSA Service Agreement Form GAA (General Agent Agreement).
  17. EDWARD LIVINGSTON

    EDWARD LIVINGSTON on November 2nd 1943 off the coast off North Carolina / Virginia. Owned by U.S.Department of Commerce and operated by American West African Line Inc.under WSA Service Agreement Form GAA (General Agent Agreement).
  18. HOWARD STANSBURY

    HOWARD STANSBURY on August 6th 1944 in convoy at position 37°15'N 75°26'w Course 250° appr. 30 miles northeast off Chesapeake Bay independently on her way to New York. Owned by U.S.Department of Commerce and operated by De La Rama Steamship Agencies Inc.under WSA Service Agreement Form GAA...
  19. WILLIAM J.WORTH

    WILLIAM J.WORTH at unknown date in 1943 at Guantanamo, Cuba. Owned by U.S.Department of Commerce and operated by American-Hawaiian Steamship Co.under WSA Service Agreement Form GAA (General Agent Agreement).
  20. LOUIS MCLANE

    LOUIS MCLANE on July 29th 1943 in convoy at position 36°55'N 75°28'W Course 260° appr. 26 miles east off Chesapeake Bay as part of convoy GN.73 (Guantanamo - NYC). Owned by U.S.Department of Commerce and operated by American-Hawaiian Steamship Co.under WSA Service Agreement Form GAA (General...
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