Merchant Shipbuilding Corporation
The Merchant Shipbuilding Corporation (abbreviated MSC) was an American corporation established in 1917 by railroad heir W. Averell Harriman to build merchant ships for the Allied war effort in World War I. The MSC operated two shipyards: the former shipyard of John Roach & Sons at Chester, Pennsylvania, and a second, newly established emergency yard at Bristol, Pennsylvania, operated by the MSC on behalf of the U.S. Shipping Board's Emergency Fleet Corporation (EFC).
1917 Chester race riot1918 Camp Dix football teamCharles C. JamesChester,_PennsylvaniaE. Roland HarrimanEmergency Fleet CorporationList of ship launches in 1921List of shipbuilders and shipyardsMV Californian (1921)MV Missourian (1921)Reaney, Son & ArchboldSS Samuel Q. BrownSeptember 1917USS Sudbury (ID-2149)USS Wathena (ID-3884)USS Watonwan (ID-4296)USS Woodcock (AM-14)W._Averell_Harriman
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Merchant Shipbuilding Corporation
The Merchant Shipbuilding Corporation (abbreviated MSC) was an American corporation established in 1917 by railroad heir W. Averell Harriman to build merchant ships for the Allied war effort in World War I. The MSC operated two shipyards: the former shipyard of John Roach & Sons at Chester, Pennsylvania, and a second, newly established emergency yard at Bristol, Pennsylvania, operated by the MSC on behalf of the U.S. Shipping Board's Emergency Fleet Corporation (EFC).
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