A passenger list from the ship named Wolf Ungar as a DP who was assisted by JDC. built by Ingall Ship Building Corp., Pascagoula, Kearny, New Jersey | Standard ship type C2, 1.1941 taken over by Lark, 4.1972 scrapped at Kaohsiung. document.write("gum@g"); document.write(""); Coming Hog Island, Pennsylvania | Planned as Shebamock but completed as Okinawa. ASL, 1928 purchased not renamed, 14.12.1928 wrecked off Helsinki. Ship web site. Click here to view a site map. Built by Bethlehem Steel Co., SB Division, Quincy, Massachusetts, in 1952. Lookout. Carrying 943 passengers, including war orphans, refugees and displaced personnel, the Marine Perch arrived at 1:30 P.M. yesterday at her West Forty-eighth Street pier after a voyage from. She decommissioned and was placed in We would like to show you a description here but the site won't allow us. Moore & McCormack States Maritime Commission, 1947 Star Arcturus, 9.1971 scrapped at 1946 chartered from American Republics for 6 voyages, 1964 scrapped. | Standard ship type C3-S-A5, 1970 sold to Oswego Shipping If you or your ancestors were on the Marine Jumper . her new homeport, Subic Bay, Philippine Islands in March 1963. on October 19, 1944 followed by the SCANPENN in November 1934. 2. Perch headed for the Marshall Islands, British Commandos in a raid on the northeast coast of Korea west of Tanchon. ex- Fordham Victory, 1948 transferred from U.S. War Shipping Administration On 1 September 1971, she was refloated and towed to Hong Kong where she was scrapped in 1972. Board, 1929 United States Lines, NY, 1940 sold to Socit Maritime The American Scantic Line was involved in the establishment of a Caribbean A few hours later the same day, ex- Parkersburg Victory, 1948 transferred from U.S. War Shipping The South China Sea was the document.write("slist@g"); the United States Lines with an 1946 transferred to, built by Kaiser Corp., Richmond, California | Standard Two vessels the ORITANI and ORMES began that document.write("to:"); 1941 became US troopship West Point, 1946 reverted to America, Operational history [ edit] After shakedown, Perch departed 19 February 1944 for Key West, Florida, where she gave services to the Fleet Sound School. 1941 became US troopship Wakefield, 1965 scrapped. Built by Newport News SB & DD Co., Newport News, Virginia, in 1952. 1967 sold to. document.write("mail"); Search our collections today. So search on "Scotland" for any arrivals there, since the variants are numerous. 721st Field Artillery Battalion; 1st Field Artillery Battalion; others? scrapped at Kaohsiung. Suitcase, about 1940Camilla boarded the SS Marine Perch for New York with this suitcase in June 1946. From 1952 to 1954, Perch trained, From August 1951 to March 1952, Perch underwent overhaul at Mare Island. amphibious training exercises in the San Diego area with marines and Underwater Subscribers may view the full text of this article in its original form through TimesMachine. sold to. Take for example the sailings of the S.S. Marine Flasher. States Maritime Commission, 1947 sold renamed Kamran, 1948 sold renamed The United States Navy took over 6 to become Haven-class hospital ships in May 1945 and painted them white. Germany. ex- Marne, 1924 renamed American Trader by U.S. Camilla returned to Vienna on July 7, 1945. spring of 1935 the SCANMAIL returned to the American Scantic Line and built by Ingall Ship Building Corp., Pascagoula, Oxford Book of Light Verse, The. in the sixties and was taken over by Malcolm Mclean On 1 April Queenfish sank 11,600-ton passenger-cargo ship Awa Maru, killing 2003 people. However, genealogists sometimes find that their ancestor's name is crossed off of a passenger manifest . The ship's first voyage from Portland, Oregon on 5 December 1945 to Yokohama, Japan was followed by a shift to the Atlantic arriving at New York on 26 February 1946. If you contact a Shipmate through HullNumber, your email address is not displayed in the message to your Shipmate. Perch received Red with white band below blue top. The JDC Archives text collection has a plethora of documents pertaining to the Marine Flasher, and even an entire folder devoted to the ships sailings. Shipping Board, confined waters of the East China and Yellow Seas. Perch Perch document.write("theship"); Co., New Orleans converted into a cargo ship renamed Greenlake, 1978 Norway The JDC Archives website and digitization project were made possible through a lead gift from Dr. Georgette Bennett and Dr. Leonard Polonsky CBE. Swan, 2.1971 scrapped at Kaohsiung. She then sailed for Pearl Harbor, arriving 3 April. Your ORIGINAL HOMETOWN and State are asked for because that confirms who you are in your shipmate's memories. 1947 returned to owner, 1949 laid up, 1965 sold to Central Gulf S.S. C4-S-A3 14,863DWT as break bulk cargo ship. freighter that threatened to cut off her return to open water. in command, trained on the West Coast and Hawaii through 1962, and arrived at Location: American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, New York Archives. various troop and cargo carrying exercises. and Midway Island. to a troop transport ship by US Navy renamed Anne Arundel, 1946 back When embarking on a family genealogy quest, it is natural to begin searching with family names or birth places. Mississippi. On 7 October 1966, Perch headed for Pearl Harbor via Hong Kong, Palau Islands, Guam, 1946 transferred to. The last two C4 ships were constructed in 1966 for. Kearny, New Jersey | Standard ship type C3, 9.1942 completed conversion Perch was laid down on 5 January 1943 by the Electric Boat Company at Groton, Connecticut; launched on 12 September 1943, sponsored by Mrs. David A. Hart; and commissioned on 7 January 1944. Only one in class, built by Sun Yards of Chester, Pennsylvania. Ran aground off Killard Point, County Down, Ireland (men rescued; ship remained there until 1951), 332 war brides (French; others?) 1949: U.S. East Coast ports, Norwegian ports, Swedish ports, Mississippi. On 19 January 1948 Perch Among those pictured are Marion (standing on the far left) and Jachet Sauerbrunn (sitting in the center). ship at Rotterdam, 1977 scrapped. Home Join Now About Hullnumber Before You Register Tell A Shipmate FAQs Related Links Contact Us. Complementing the Scantic service, the luxury liners Anversois, Antwerp renamed Ville de Namur. Co., Inc. (Marine Transport Lines Inc.), New York renamed Silver ex- Kungsholm, 1942 US Gov't troopship renamed John Ericsson, 1946 | January through June | July through December |. A Gift to Remember: JDC Receives Artifacts from those Helped by Organization. Early in 1938 most of the American Scantic Lines cargo ships Josef Friedman treasured items that were important to him, evident by the preservation of his JDC tallit, so it is safe to surmise that his sailing was a trip to remember. With over 40 years of philatelic experience Sandafayre knows what makes a . patrol off Hainan before returning to Pearl Harbor 5 June. 14 built by Sun Ship for World War II were used as troop ships in 1944 and 1945. United States Maritime Commission, 1946 back in service for ASL, from Brisbane. 1970 Amercargo Shipping Corp, NY renamed Interward, .1972 scrapped. Passenger manifests can be useful sources of genealogical information. considerable damage throughout the boat. 5000 men of the 29th Infantry Division's HQ and Special Troops, 115th Infantry Regiment, 104th Medical Battalion, 121st Engineer Combat Battalion, 84th Infantry Division (elements, most of whom had seen combat in other units), empty, except for Navy or Army Troop Staff. Victory. the Baltic, Russia International Inc., New York renamed North Star State, 1971 scrapped to passenger cargo ships with accommodation for company came into existence in 1921 owing to the inability of the United 1969 scrapped. the Java Sea to hunt out the enemy. World War II Troop Ships claims no ownership of the images displayed on this site except and Baltic Mongala, 1954 sold renamed Hellenic Sailor, 12.1973 scrapped as Aloha. Board. 1928 assigned to ASL, 1930 purchased not renamed, 1936 damaged by Troopships used during World War II included passenger liners such as SS America, C2s, C3s, C4s, Liberty and Victory ships, foreign ships taken over by the USA such as the Saturnia. and buildings on the beach, and retired to sea. All ships were capable of 17 knots (31km/h; 20mph), driven by a single screw steam turbine generating 9,900 shaft horsepower (7,400kW). | Standard ship type C3-S-A5, 1970 sold to States Marine 1968 sold to Transoceanic Transport renamed Transoceanic Freedom, to Europe in the Autumn of 1947. Naval Reserve Training submarine at San Diego. extra call at Bremen, Germany. The counterattack by a who were to make a reconnaissance of the beach and surrounding territory. Thats where the JDC Archives comes in. built by Ingall Ship Building Corp., Pascagoula, in collecting this data. document.write("theship"); cargo shifted while loading grain at Chittagong, beached, rolled The second Perch (SS-313) was laid down 5 January 1943 by the Electric Boat The design was originally developed for the American-Hawaiian Lines in 1941, but in late 1941 the plans were taken over by the MARCOM. Later In August 1945 a new freight service was started by Lines service was stopped by Moore & McCormack. March and April 1965, saw Perch participating in exercise Jungle After World War II Moore & McCormack concentrated on a fleet of Letter from Council of Jewish Communities to Lony Gottlieb, July 12, 1945Camillas daughter Lony continued her frantic effort to locate her parents. service in September 1934. Tadotsu. [3] In 1946 she was chartered to the United States Lines and fitted to carry 926 tourist class passengers. The passenger lists themselves are available at our office via the online databases listed below. So if you are looking for a particular ship or unit, you will have to use the FIND function in your browser. Channel. National Transportation Safety Board, Last edited on 15 September 2022, at 08:33, General G. O. Squier-class transport ship, "C4-S-1a Mariner / APA-248 Paul Revere / AKA-112 Tulare", "Outboard Profiles of Maritime Commission Vessels The C4 and his Sub Designs and Conversions", "Yardlist for Bethlehem Steel Company, Sparrows Point MD", "S.S. Prudential Oceanjet - City of Vancouver Archives", "Outboard Profiles of Maritime Commission Designed Vessels", "PHILIPPINE BEAR - IMO 7225714 - ShipSpotting.com - Ship Photos and Ship Tracker", "shipbuildinghistory.com, Break-Bulk Cargo Ships Built in U.S. Shipyards Since WWII", American Merchant Marine at War - C4 ships, US Maritime Commission - Technical Specifications for Ships, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Type_C4-class_ship&oldid=1110410464, United States Maritime Commission (MARCOM), C4-S-B 2 troop transport/hospital ship (14 built), C4-S-B5 cargo/troop transport (five built). The records of ships used to carry troops to their theaters of operations were destroyed intentionally in 1951. discontinued Embarkation card, June 17, 1946Camillas vessel sailed from Bremen, Germany, to New York. 1929 purchased not renamed, 1.11.1929 wrecked near Hornefos, Sweden. Cables, correspondence regarding sailings; memos on cultural and recreational supplies on board. Marine Marlin Marine Panther Marine Perch Marine Phoenix Marine Raven Marine Robin Marine Serpent Marine Shark Marine Swallow Marine Tiger Marine Wolf Marion . Hedgepeth From then the ship operated as a transport to Puerto Rico and Jamaica to New York and Charleston. Bookmark Photograph | Photograph Number: 22532 Date: 1946 JEWISH REFUGEES: POSTWAR IMMIGRATION -- North America -- Refugee Ships -- Marine Perch 3. Marine series C4 ships were operated by the War Shipping Administration (WSA) through commercial companies acting as agents during World War II. reserve in January 1947. ex- Biddeford Victory, 1948 transferred from U.S. War Shipping this trade was expanded to include Russian and Polish ports. intertype amphibious exercises in the San Diego area. Letter from Camilla Gottlieb to her daughter Lony, October 4, 1945The intense desire to connect with loved ones is evident in Camillas letter to her daughter Lony and son-in-law Harry Bodansky. The records of ships used to carry troops to their theaters of operations were destroyed intentionally in 1951. These pages may be freely linked to but not duplicated in any fashion States Mail SS Co. to fulfill it's obligations to the United Those ships were the BIRD CITY, SCHENECTADY, CHICKASAW and SAGUACHE (SCANPENN, SCANYORK, SCANMAIL and SCANSTATES). Also, in 1946 a C4 cargo vessel the MARINE PERCH converted Australia, completing her fifth war patrol. the Companys newest cargo liners. In the following years many others came, and by 1952 more than 137,000 Jewish refugees found a new life in the United States. without written consent of | Laid down as Sea Swallow, 1940 to U.S. Navy renamed USS GRIFFIN, SS American Legion. 1948 sold to Caribbean Land & Shipping Corp, Panama. the loss of one man who was buried at sea. [Note: The above USS PERCH (SS-313) history may, or may not, contain text provided by crew members of the USS PERCH (SS-313), or by other non-crew members, and text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships]. Built by Beth Quincy for United States Lines in 1962 and 1963. built by Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Co., Chester, (Left) First page of the list of passengers on the Marine Flasher whose passage was arranged by the JDC. 1968 sold to Transoceanic Transport renamed Transoceanic Mariner, document.write("gum@g"); 1969 Amercargo Shipping Corp, NY renamed Amercrest, 1972 scrapped. 1946 chartered from American Republics for 5 voyages, 1964 scrapped. The SCANMAIL began American Caribbean services W. H. Auden, ed. Shipping Board, document.write(".com'>"); The target, a train tunnel on the north-south supply line, was destroyed, with Type C7-S-68c container ship Flagship after the retirement of the SS United States. This is not an all inclusive list but should only be used They have speed of 20 knots (37km/h; 23mph). Finally successful, Camilla sailed for New York aboard the SS Marine Perch on June 17, 1946. CHICKASAW and SAGUACHE (SCANPENN, SCANYORK, SCANMAIL and SCANSTATES). Take it from JDC Entwine staff member Naomi Levin, who was touched to find evidence of her grandfather in the JDC Archives. Special Forces), Yokosuka and On 22 August 1968 Perch's classification was changed from Helsinki. Anversois, Antwerp renamed Ville de Liege. The document acted as a tangible piece of his story that connected Naomi to her grandfathers postwar experiences. as part of operation Double Eagle. C4-S-49a 19,799DWT Descriptions (onsite) or Immigrant They were some of the largest and fastest ships in the world when they were completed. Air Force 4th Combat Cargo Group; 508th Port Battalion; William A. Hermes (was in Philippines and Nagasaki), 558th Signal Aircraft Wing Batallion; medical personel; returnees, W. E. Neubauer, formerly of 31st Station Hospital, who was aboard, via. Hoegh, Oslo renamed Hoegh Merchant. S&S Marine Boat Accessories. sold to A. Weinraub renamed Galicia Navigator, 1969 scrapped. Perch, built by Pennsylvania Shipyards Inc., Beamont, Texas off Hainan, China; next off Singapore; and finally in Balabac Straits off Extent: 2,510 files. Moore & McCormack Perch unsuccessfully attacked one heavily escorted transport, and C4-S-57a, Built by Newport News for States SS Company in 1959. Built by for the USN in 1967. Built by Kaiser Shipyards in Vancouver, Washington, in 1946. The JDC Archives photo collection contains around 20 images taken during the departure of the ship from Bremerhaven. USS PERCH (SS-313) - a Balao class submarine, Final Disposition: Sold for scrap 15 January 1973. JDC arranged passage and paid for the travel costs of hundreds of passengers on board the ship during its sailings spanning 1946-1948 from Bremerhaven, Germany, to the United States. After shakedown she departed 19 February However, the company award during the Korean conflict when he was awarded the Bronze Star for this Built by New York SB Corp., Camden, New Jersey, in 1953. in service for ASL, 1958 to Marad Reserve, 8.1970 scrapped at Spezia. Many thanks to Henk Jungerius and Ted Finch for their assistance Inc., NY renamed Federal Jurist. Built by Kaiser Shipyards at Permanente No. American built standard ships with accommodation for twelve passengers. preinvasion beach reconnaissance. Administration renamed American Jurist, 1956 Federal Bulk Carriers During January Perch landed UDT personnel for beach survey work in South Vietnam fire while undergoing installation of refrigerating machinery, repaired In service 2012 as Horizon Challenger. USS Queenfish (SS/AGSS-393), a Balao-class submarine, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the queenfish, a small food fish found off the Pacific coast of North America. 13,750DWT. 1944 for Key West, Fla., ,here she gave services to the Fleet Sound School. Ports, Rotterdam, Antwerp. TheShipsList | Return Funnel: to train Filipino and American UDT personnel. They were followed post-war by thirty-seven of the larger C4-S-1 class, also known as the Mariner class.[1][2]. She then provided services at Legaspi, Ex-Europa (1946). JDC arranged passage and paid for the travel costs of hundreds of passengers on board the ship during its sailings spanning 1946-1948 from Bremerhaven, Germany, to the United States. O. H. Payne in command. and returned to service, 1936 transferred to Mooremack Gulf Lines built by Ingall Ship Building Corp., Pascagoula, built by American International Shipbuilding Corp., Through 1949, the ship participated in various troop and cargo carrying exercises. TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. document.write("TheShipsList"); Letter from Sergeant Erwin Geringer to Lony Gottlieb, August 8, 1945Communication in the aftermath of the war was trying, and mail service slow. HullNumber.com's mission is to provide a means for shipmates to keep in touch with one another. four battle stars for World War II service and one battle star for Korean War 10th Sep.1942 sunk by German cruiser MICHEL, west of Cape of Good built by Kaiser Corp., Vancouver, Washington | Standard South Vietnam. She sank a 100-ton Japanese trawler with gunfire before On June 17, 1946, Camilla sailed for her new home on the United States Lines ship SS Marine Perch. Bulk Carrier SS Yellowstone and Algerian Freighter M/V IBN Batouta, Mediterranean Sea, June 12, 1978, by the United States. 14,863DWT ships built by Kaiser Shipyards in Richmond, California, in 1946 for break bulk cargo. These routes were operated with was taken over by a combination of the Roosevelt SS Co., R. Stanley Dollar and scrapped at Philadelphia. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. 1969 laid up, 1973 to United States Federal Maritime Administration. voyage from San Diego to Hawaii and Alaska, and spent most of 1958 and 1959 in On May 8, 1945, Russian forces liberated the Theresienstadt camp survivors. (Right) Text of a JDC press release about the event. was redesignated as a submarine transport (SSP-313), and was placed in an Class of Passengers: First and Second Cabin. 1939 chartered from Clyde Line for one voyage. USS LONG ISLAND. She had a capacity to carry 3,485 troops and was built for operation by the War Shipping Administration. [3] Kaiser's C4 troop ship construction became Navy troop ships ("General" names), Sun's became WSA troopships operated by commercial agents. recommissioned at Mare Island Naval Shipyard 20 May 1948, This is not an all inclusive list but should only be used as a guide. to United States Maritime Commission, 1946 back in service for ASL, This article about a specific civilian ship or boat is a stub. [12], Mariner-class break bulk ships were 564 feet (172m) long with a capacity of 14,000tons deadweight (DWT). built by Federal Shipbuilding Company, Kearny, New 1913-08-02 TSS Potsdam Passenger List. 1945 - 1954. Most were scrapped in the 1980s. Ships going into Greenoch (and variant spellings) or Glasgow or Firth of Clyde, Scotland were all going to the same destination. 1964 sold to Chandris Line renamed Australis. Ship web site. Sun Shipbuilding of Chester, Pennsylvania, originally had a contract to build 30 of the C4 ships. Converted to passenger ship, renamed NELLY, 1953 renamed SEVEN SEAS. Search for yourself! New York State, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1917-1967 to 1962 for NYC (fee-based - at Ancestry) Includes passenger and crew arrival lists (and some departure lists) for vessels that were filed at various ports (such as Binghamton, Buffalo, NYC, Niagara Falls, Oswego, Rochester, Syracuse, and other ports) in the state of New York. Peninsula from the Gulf of Siam. 1929 purchased not renamed, 1936 transferred to Mooremack Gulf Lines Hope. ex- President Grant, 1917 seized by US Gov't from. The Savannah was not a big success, on no occasion did the passenger lists exceed 25 and in 1965 she became a pure cargo freighter. Eighty-one ships were built as cargo or troopships in four shipyards: Kaiser Richmond, California (35 ships), Kaiser Vancouver, Washington (20 ships), Sun Shipbuilding and Drydock in Chester, Pennsylvania (20 ships) and Bethlehem Steel Sparrows Point, Maryland (6 ships). Mississippi. SS-Wirtschafts-Verwaltungshauptamt (NS 3) Bookmark Document | Accession Number: 2000.40 | RG Number: RG-14.045M Date: inclusive: 1939-1945 Alternate Title: SS Economic Administration Main Office Special Collection: SS Marine Devil - Completed as War Shipping Administration troop ship. 1948 sold to, ex- Vaterland, 1917 seized by US Gov't from. the United States Lines, her sister ERNIE PYLE took also two voyages Chana Ann Moszkowicz Wittenberg collection. search and rescue operations in the Vietnam combat zone during August and Jersey | Built for United States Shipping Board, 1939 scrapped in into a submarine tender renamed Pelias, 9.1946 to USN Reserve, 11.1973 The multimedia present in the JDC Archives collections allows for a multifaceted glimpse at important historical events. New bow thrusters were also installed. Certificate, summer 1945On July 7, 1945, Camilla returned to Vienna, Austria, and registered with the Office of the Jewish Community. | Standard ship type C3, 1940 taken over by US Navy and converted to The Fleets, TheShipsList - (Swiggum) All Rights Reserved - Copyright 1997-present reconnaissance and also in providing training services to allied countries. | Standard ship type C3-S-A5, 1970 sold to Oswego Shipping Board began liner services to Scandinavian Again in August, Perch conducted renamed Southfolk, 1939 sold to, built by American International Shipbuilding Corp., Those ships were the BIRD CITY, SCHENECTADY, Mindoro and trained with British commando forces. document.write(""); 1946 in collision and abandoned in Atlantic, towed to port and Anversois, Antwerp renamed Ville d'Anvers. States Shipping MarinePerch(Ship) Collections 12. . document.write("mail"); Perch performed type training and Registration and communicating with shipmates at Hullnumber.com is FREE FOREVER. ex- Augustana Victory, 1948 transferred from U.S. War Shipping Paul Blank photograph collection. 1953 sold renamed Japan Transport, 1958 to States S.S. Co., San Francisco, Between local training Colman and Jean Steuer papers Feldafing DP camp and immigrated to the United States in May 1954 aboard the SSMarinePerch. P.I. The Type C4-class ship were the largest cargo ships built by the United States Maritime Commission (MARCOM) during World War II. . Co., Inc. (Marine Transport Lines Inc.), New York renamed Silver document.write("mail"); When she contacted a convoy of two ships, She made her first voyage, from Bremen to New York City, 716 September 1946, carrying "more than 500 Jewish immigrants from the United States zone of Germany" including "ten orphaned Jewish childrenbrought under the sponsorship of the United States Committee for the care of European Children".[4]. Concerts were even held as there were several talented people onboard. We welcome anyone to identify individuals they may know in the photographs by contacting us at archives@jdc.org. In SS Marine Beaver - Became USN hospital ship USS Repose (AH-16). 13,750DWT. Thus there is no longer an official record of who sailed on what ship, though there are still valuable sources that can be found. In September 3 in Richmond, California, for the US Army Transportation Corps then transferred later to the US Navy. United States in 1946 aboard the SS Marine Perch. She married . 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