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The radio room of the SS Jeremiah O'Brien. #worldwar2 #libertyship
@johnkonrad #Baltimore figured prominently in the #libertyship story. thebmi.org/the-fairfield-…
@CruiseJipe @ClassicsJipe @FlyJipe @JipeTrains @Jp_ndiso Nice photo ⚓ #libertyship
#LibertyShip James Eagan Layne was named after the 2nd Assist. Engineer on the Esso Baton Rouge was torpedoed on Apr 8, 1942. Layne of Baton Rouge, LA was 39 yrs.old. His brother Robert Layne died while serving in the US Army inNormandy on 11 Jun 1944. #RememberingHeroes🇺🇸⚓️
Investigation of the broken light switch in the steering engine room led to me finally seeing the gunnery department room on the ship. #libertyship
Very cool model of a #libertyship your father built! @OrangeDrenka 🚢⚓
Very cool model of a #libertyship your father built! @OrangeDrenka 🚢⚓
Chappell was posthumously awarded the Merchant Marine Distinguished Service Medal for his actions & a #libertyship, SS Oscar G. Chappell, was named in his honor. The @NavyLeagueUS awards the ABLE SEAMAN OSCAR CHAPPELL AWARD to recognize "selfless dedication to shipmates".
@DebraMartz Gorgeous memorial! Thanks for sharing! #libertyship
Yet another example of why I needed to volunteer on the SS Jeremiah O'Brien - they have Jeremy Bulloch's autograph in a place of honor in the ships office. #bobafett #libertyship
Indeed, the #libertyship Zebulon B. Vance was launched in Wilmington NC on Dec. 6, 1941, one day before the attack on Pearl The Vance survived floating mines and a near miss by a torpedo and took part in the invasion of North Africa. ncpedia.org/zebulon-b-vanc…
Indeed, the #libertyship Zebulon B. Vance was launched in Wilmington NC on Dec. 6, 1941, one day before the attack on Pearl The Vance survived floating mines and a near miss by a torpedo and took part in the invasion of North Africa. ncpedia.org/zebulon-b-vanc… https://t.co/hPosqZ7gei
#OTD 3/19/44 SS John A. Poor, #libertyship A torpedo struck on the starboard side between #4 & #5 holds. The explosion created a hole about 12 feet in diameter. The vessel listed to starboard, sinking within minutes. Crew 73 (34 dead and 39 survivors). uboat.net/allies/merchan…
@JeffG1975 @dogwoodblooms Indeed, the #libertyship Zebulon B. Vance was launched in Wilmington NC on Dec. 6, 1941, one day before the attack on Pearl The Vance survived floating mines and a near miss by a torpedo and took part in the invasion of North Africa. ncpedia.org/zebulon-b-vanc…
An excuse to get a commercial radio operators license is that I can operate the KXCH station aboard the Jeremiah O'Brien, so I'm studying for that! Unfortunately I think it invalidates my ham radio license so I gotta check that. #libertyship
#OTD 3/11/43 The #libertyship William C. Gorgas was torpedoed. The explosion opened a hole 15 feet in diameter at the engine room, killed the three men on watch below and flooded the room. Crew: 73 (22 dead and 51 survivors). uboat.net/allies/merchan…
In memory of those who lost their lives on the #LibertyShip SS Meriwether Lewis March 2, 1943 "Their names are forever etched into history as American Patriots"🇺🇸maritimequest.com/daily_event_ar…
On this day in 1945, the SS Henry Bacon was attacked by enemy torpedo bombers. The ship was carrying Norwegian civilians. Spud Campbell was the radio operator onboard. Read his story here. #ArcticConvoys #WW2 #LibertyShip racmp.co.uk/veterans/spud-…
I've volunteered on the SS Jeremiah O'Brien as a docent, and got to go aboard her for the first time today. Look at that awesome snail figurehead! I hope to work on the triple expansion steam engine eventually. #libertyship #worldwar2
Liberty Cargo Ship Launching/Testing- Two Navy sailors watch as a newly built Liberty Cargo Vessel is being tested or launched off Terminal Island, Los Angeles, CA by the California Shipbuilding Corporation. #libertyship #wwii #history #merchantmarine michaelbrannan.smugmug.com/HISTORICAL-GAL…
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