War Shipping Administration
The War Shipping Administration (WSA) was a World War II emergency war agency of the US government, tasked to purchase and operate the civilian shipping tonnage the US needed for fighting the war. Both shipbuilding under the Maritime Commission and ship allocation under the WSA to Army, Navy or civilian needs were closely coordinated though Vice Admiral Emory S. Land who continued as head of the Maritime Commission while also heading the WSA.
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SS Alkimos (1943)
SS Empire Broadsword
SS Flying Enterprise
SS Fort Lee
SS Fort Stikine
SS Iowan
SS Jeremiah O'Brien
SS Quinault Victory
SS Schenectady
SS Sea Marlin
SS Timothy Bloodworth
USNS Marine Adder (T-AP-193)
USNS Mission Buenaventura (T-AO-111)
USS Abarenda (IX-131)
USS Alameda (AO-10)
USS West Bridge (ID-2888)
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War Shipping Administration
The War Shipping Administration (WSA) was a World War II emergency war agency of the US government, tasked to purchase and operate the civilian shipping tonnage the US needed for fighting the war. Both shipbuilding under the Maritime Commission and ship allocation under the WSA to Army, Navy or civilian needs were closely coordinated though Vice Admiral Emory S. Land who continued as head of the Maritime Commission while also heading the WSA.
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Die War Shipping Administratio ...... gegeben und die WSA aufgelöst.
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La War Shipping Administration ...... esoin pour l'effort de guerre.
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The War Shipping Administratio ...... on while also heading the WSA.
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Die War Shipping Administratio ...... Kriegsführung notwendig waren.
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La War Shipping Administration ...... esoin pour l'effort de guerre.
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The War Shipping Administratio ...... on while also heading the WSA.
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War Shipping Administration
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War Shipping Administration
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War Shipping Administration
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