A World War II relic in Baltimore faces a fundraising deadline to stay afloat. The John W. Brown, built in 1942 to transport cargo and troops, is leaving for Norfolk, Virginia, on July 13 for dry dock ...
BAY CITY, MI - Taking a large vessel through the Saginaw River and under Bay City’s bascule bridges will take a bit of preemptive planning this summer. Due to the ongoing work on the Liberty and ...
At the program’s peak in 1943, Liberty ships were built in just 30 days, by private contractors at facilities created or upgraded with taxpayer dollars. 23 In some cases—almost ...