Hudson River Reserve Fleet
The Hudson River Reserve Fleet, formally the Hudson River National Defense Reserve Fleet and popularly the Mothball Fleet, was established by act of Congress in 1946 as a component of the National Defense Reserve Fleet. It was first located off Tarrytown, New York, on the Hudson River, one of eight anchorages in the United States to provide a sizable reserve of merchant ships to support any military need arising.
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History of the Hudson RiverHudson River National Defense Reserve FleetMS Cape Flattery (1940)SS_American_VictorySS Augustine B. McManusSS Barney KirschbaumSS Benjamin F. CostonSS Benjamin HawkinsSS C. Francis JenkinsSS Charles BulfinchSS Charles CarrollSS David L. YuleeSS Edwin G. WeedSS Elihu RootSS Frank FlowersSS Frederick E. WilliamsonSS George E. MerrickSS George WytheSS H. H. RaymondSS Harold DossettSS Howard GraySS Ira Nelson MorrisSS J. H. DrummondSS James Bennett MooreSS Jean RibautSS John H. McIntoshSS John Philip SousaSS John R. McQuiggSS John S. MosbySS Josephine Shaw LowellSS LeBaron Russell BriggsSS Mary Cullom KimbroSS Raymond V. IngersollSS Richard BassettSS Richard K. CallSS Robert Y. Hayne
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Hudson River Reserve Fleet
The Hudson River Reserve Fleet, formally the Hudson River National Defense Reserve Fleet and popularly the Mothball Fleet, was established by act of Congress in 1946 as a component of the National Defense Reserve Fleet. It was first located off Tarrytown, New York, on the Hudson River, one of eight anchorages in the United States to provide a sizable reserve of merchant ships to support any military need arising.
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