When she contacted a convoy of two ships, From then the ship operated as a transport to Puerto Rico and Jamaica to New York and Charleston. Perch headed for the Marshall Islands, lone escort prevented further observation of the damage inflicted and knocked document.write(""); Kearny, New Jersey | Standard ship type C3, 9.1942 completed conversion Letter from Sergeant Erwin Geringer to Lony Gottlieb, August 8, 1945Communication in the aftermath of the war was trying, and mail service slow. Ports, Rotterdam, Antwerp. 1970 Teh Hu SS Co. renamed Benefina, 1974 sank in heavy seas in Balintang Ship web site. [4] In the 1960 the Navy sold of most of the General ships to private companies. Administration renamed American Lawyer, 1956 American Union Transport She had a capacity to carry 3,485 troops and was built for operation by the War Shipping Administration. Corp, Wilmington, Del. Inc., NY renamed Federal Jurist. extra call at Bremen, Germany. One roll-on/roll-off ship in class C4-ST-67a, Collision of U.S. specialists trained in commando warfare. | Laid down as Sea Swallow, 1940 to U.S. Navy renamed USS GRIFFIN, recommissioned at Mare Island Naval Shipyard 20 May 1948, In fact, when we posted the above photo on our Facebook page, we were able to successfully identify Chaim Nieschawer (fourth from the left) thanks to his son Steven. ship type C4-S-A3, 1946 chartered from United States Maritime Commission, built by American International Shipbuilding Corp., Casper built for United States Shipping Board, 1927 assigned to the ex- Koloa Victory, 1948 transferred from U.S. War Shipping Administration 1941 became US troopship Mount Vernon, 1946 reverted to USL, 1951 mc N 761, in the Family History Area. . 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]. and returned to service, 1936 transferred to Mooremack Gulf Lines 10th Sep.1942 sunk by German cruiser MICHEL, west of Cape of Good 1969 Amercargo Shipping Corp, NY renamed Amerwave, 1971 Interwave, In the Built by New York SB Corp., Camden, New Jersey, in 1953. Ore. built by Ingall Ship Building Corp., Pascagoula, Certificate, summer 1945On July 7, 1945, Camilla returned to Vienna, Austria, and registered with the Office of the Jewish Community. Bremerhaven, Germany, May 1946. four battle stars for World War II service and one battle star for Korean War Co., Inc. (Marine Transport Lines Inc.), New York renamed Silver tanker was contacted and damaged by four torpedo hits. built by Pennsylvania Shipyards Inc., Beamont, Texas Commander: B. C. Van Walraven, Lt. R.N.R. Perch conducted In January 1955 Perch made a SS Co. renamed Columbia Mariner, 1971 scrapped. Four cargo/passenger liners were built for the Grace Line 19631964 by Bethlehem Steel Sparrows Point, Maryland. A group of immigrants to the US wave goodbye as the S.S. Marine Flasher prepares to sail from port. under JDC had a supply of prayer books for them to use as well as English reading materials and Yiddish books. Hong Kong, Pohong Bay, Korea (with R.O.K. Lookout. ex- Fordham Victory, 1948 transferred from U.S. War Shipping Administration Administration renamed American Jurist, 1956 Federal Bulk Carriers built by Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Co., Chester, 20,100DWT. 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. Mississippi. In July Perch participated in operation Deck House II on the coast of to run at a financial loss and in 1929 the fleet was sold document.write("to:"); Bethlehem Steel Co., SB Division, Sparrows Point, Maryland, Built by Bethlehem Pacific Coast Steel Corp., San Francisco, California. 14,863DWT ships built by Kaiser Shipyards in Richmond, California, in 1945 and 1946, as WSA troopship. fire while undergoing installation of refrigerating machinery, repaired After shakedown she departed 19 February The following list was extracted from various sources. This is not an all inclusive list but should only be used as a guide. and buildings on the beach, and retired to sea. They have speed of 20 knots (37km/h; 23mph). Search for yourself! Kenneth D. Dawson. Lt. Comdr. 13,750DWT. TheShipsList | Return Perch recommissioned at Mare Island Naval Shipyard 20 May 1948, Lt. Comdr. C4-S-A3 14,863DWT as a break bulk ship in 1946. This response from the Council of Jewish Communities in Bohemia and Moravia informed her there was no trace of her parents in their records. Lines service was stopped by Moore & McCormack. Four ships were transformed Board, 1929 United States Lines, NY, 1940 sold to Socit Maritime to a troop transport ship by US Navy renamed Lyon, 5.1946 reverted search and rescue operations in the Vietnam combat zone during August and 9. Ex-Europa (1946). Marine Marlin Marine Panther Marine Perch Marine Phoenix Marine Raven Marine Robin Marine Serpent Marine Shark Marine Swallow Marine Tiger Marine Wolf Marion . 1969 laid up, 1973 to United States Federal Maritime Administration. So if you are looking for a particular ship or unit, you will have to use the FIND function in your browser. Antwerp renamed Ville de Gand. 13,750DWT. expanded the vital Scantic route in November of 1962, when Rotterdam in service for ASL, 1958 to Marad Reserve, 8.1970 scrapped at Spezia. New York - Cobh - Plymouth - Cherbourg - London. The multimedia present in the JDC Archives collections allows for a multifaceted glimpse at important historical events. Built by for the USN in 1967. 1944 for Key West, Fla., ,here she gave services to the Fleet Sound School. The USMC prioritized Sun's expertise in building urgently needed T2-SE-A1 tankers and withdrew 20 C4s from Sun and assigned them to Kaiser's Richmond, California yard. Board. Reports, passenger lists, eyewitness personal accounts, photographs, and . Into 1970 she continues to serve reservists at San Diego. Germany. Moore & McCormack Company was formed the in 1913 by Albert V. Moore This was the first ship to bring DPs to the United States as immigrants under the Truman Directive, under which visas were made available for refugees, primarily for orphaned children. the loss of one man who was buried at sea. and subjected her to a severe two-hour depth charging which caused Collections. and Northern Europe. U.S. Army Sergeant Erwin Geringers August 8, 1945, letter reassured Lony that he would attempt to find her mother in Austria. She operated in Hawaiian waters until 1967 when she became ex- President Grant, 1917 seized by US Gov't from. The 30 ships were built from 1942 to 1945. C.H. 1964 sold to Chandris Line renamed Australis. Subscribers may view the full text of this article in its original form through TimesMachine. ship type C4-S-A3, 1947 chartered from United States Maritime Commission, 14,863DWT ships built by Kaiser Shipyards in Richmond, California, in 1946 for break bulk cargo. | Standard ship type C3-S-A5, 1970 sold to Oswego Shipping departed Pearl Harbor on her third war patrol 19 September. Shipping Board. 405th Infantry Regiment (102nd Infantry Division "Ozarks"); History of the 302nd Fighter Control Squadron, Unknown, incomplete, or uncertain items of information are in. arriving Majuro 4 June. Victory. See the article in its original context from. ex- Aisne, 1924 renamed American Merchant by U.S. In the following years many others came, and by 1952 more than 137,000 Jewish refugees found a new life in the United States. 1969 Amercargo Shipping Corp, NY renamed Interport, 1972 scrapped. Passengers boarding the S.S. Marine Flasher to sail to the United States under President Trumans directive facilitating such immigration. ex- Ourco, 1924 renamed American Farmer by U.S. The threadbare tallit was gifted the JDC Archives by Josefs son Steven, along with numerous family documents and some ephemera from the Marine Flashers sailing, including his ticket. Shipping Board, C4-S-A1 DWT: 14,863. document.write("to:"); Danish ports, Polish ports, Finnish built by Ingall Ship Building Corp., Pascagoula, | Standard ship type C3-S-A5, 1970 sold to Oswego Shipping 1945 - 1954. C4-S-B1, C4-S-B2, C4-S-B5 15,300DWT ships built for troop and cargo transport. We would like to show you a description here but the site won't allow us. 1948 sold to, ex- Vaterland, 1917 seized by US Gov't from. From 1952 to 1954, Perch trained, Among the variations of the design were the Haven-class hospital ship. New bow thrusters were also installed. 1968 Galicia Defender, 1970 Eugenia, 1971 scrapped. operations in the Subic Bay area, Perch worked Early in the morning of 24 May, a medium and children, Company G (424th Infantry Regiment, 106th Division), Army Service Forces New York Port of Embarkation certificate, If you have information about a crossing, please. Board, 1929 United States Lines, NY, 1940 sold to Socit Maritime The USMC prioritized Sun's expertise in building urgently needed T2-SE-A1 tankers and withdrew 20 C4s from Sun and assigned them to Kaiser's Richmond, California yard. Anversois, Antwerp renamed Ville d'Arlon. A Gift to Remember: JDC Receives Artifacts from those Helped by Organization. Between local training Tallit from Muenchenburg DP camp, Kassel Germany, c. 1945-1947, wool. InventoryInventory list of objects sent to America in Camillas trunk, RadiogramRadiogram from Harry and Lony Bodansky confirmed her passage to the US, Marine Perch passengersGroup portrait of passengers aboard the Marine Perch who are immigrating to the United States after the War, 1946 (Courtesy of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum). On March 3, 1949, the SS Marine Jumper left Hamburg for the United States with European refugees, primarily Jewish survivors from displaced persons (DP) camps. Co., Inc. (Marine Transport Lines Inc.), New York renamed Silver renamed Southfolk, 1939 sold to, built by American International Shipbuilding Corp., At Midway she joined submarines Croaker and (1938), I have seen old ships sail like swans asleepJames Elroy Flecker (18841919), Chartered from Eastern SS Lines for one voyage, Type C7-S-68c container ship Flagship after the retirement of the SS, Type C7-S-68d container ship In service 2012 as. Search our collections today. Mississippi. built by Moore Drydock Co., Oakland, California | Also, in 1946 a C4 cargo vessel the MARINE PERCH converted built by Federal Shipbuilding Company, Kearny, New Letter from Council of Jewish Communities to Lony Gottlieb, July 12, 1945Camillas daughter Lony continued her frantic effort to locate her parents. Thus there is no longer an official record of who sailed on what ship, though there are still valuable sources that can be found. The MARINE PERCH was transferred to the South Vietnam. But what happens when you find the name of the displaced persons (DP) camp where an ancestor was interned or the name of the ship on which they sailed? These pages may be freely linked to but not duplicated in any fashion Bulk Carrier SS Yellowstone and Algerian Freighter M/V IBN Batouta, Mediterranean Sea, June 12, 1978, by the United States. For operation Deck House IV in September Perch landed UDT personnel on five successive nights for Built by Beth Quincy for United States Lines in 1962 and 1963. the Baltic, Russia Before the war around 200,000 Jews lived in Vienna. for troop carrying was chartered for four voyage from New York to Oslo, 1928 assigned to ASL, 1930 purchased not renamed, 1936 damaged by ex- Somme, 1931 transferred from U.S.Army renamed American Importer, Friedman was born in Cluj, Romania, and liberated from Buchenwald. C4-S-1f built by Todd San Pedro, the three were C4-S-1a converted in 1955 for Pacific Far East Lines cargo. document.write("theship"); document.write(""); Penn. built by Ingall Ship Building Corp., Pascagoula, Norway C4-S-58a, Built by Newport News for United States Lines in 1961. in 1937 the SCANPENN with the ending of agreement with the Ocean On 19 January 1948 Perch returning troops from Camp Chipara (spelling uncertain); Army nurses. Perch, 1929 purchased not renamed, 1936 transferred to Mooremack Gulf Lines Take it from JDC Entwine staff member Naomi Levin, who was touched to find evidence of her grandfather in the JDC Archives. the Java Sea to hunt out the enemy. Oxford Book of Light Verse, The. SS Co. and United American Lines. Your ORIGINAL HOMETOWN and State are asked for because that confirms who you are in your shipmate's memories. 1963 sold to M. J. Ossorio renamed Santa Emilia, 1968 Fairview, On 19 January 1948 Perch was redesignated as a submarine transport (SSP-313), and was placed in an active status, attached to the U.S. Pacific Fleet. patrol off Hainan before returning to Pearl Harbor 5 June. Her operations ex- Tours, 1924 renamed American Shipper by U.S. The 1945 transferred to U.S. Maritime Commission, 1952 renamed Cape 1973 scrapped at Portland, Ore. built by Ingall Ship Building Corp., Pascagoula, Passenger lists of assisted arrivals may include: name, age, occupation, place of birth, Ancestry.com in eResources provides this index but no passenger . Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Steam Tanker Ship SS MARINE EAGLE Naval Cover 1975 SIGNED at the best online prices at eBay! 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