Study of Vessel Transfer, Trade-in, and Reserve Fleet Policies: Hearings . . . 85th Congress, 1st Sess...Examines Maritime Administration merchant vessel transfer and trade-in policies implementation and implications for defense mobilization standards. Also investigates merchant vessel stock ownership law violations. |
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18 knots 20 knots 76th Congress active Admiral COLLINS Admiral GANO ALLEN allowance of credit amended American merchant marine American-flag approved asked building built capability carrier CHAIRMAN Congress construction subsidy cost deadweight tons defense reserve fleet deficiency Department of Commerce Department of Defense depreciated DREWRY dry-cargo ships effective control effective United foreign flag funds going Government Ingalls Shipbuilding interest Liberty ships MAILLIARD Marine and Fisheries Maritime Administration ment merchant fleet Merchant Marine Act million MORSE MSTS national defense reserve national emergency naval Navy obsolete vessel operating owner passenger ships PELLY percent planning Public Law 575 purposes question recommendations reserve fleet ROBESON scrap Secretary GATES Secretary WEEKS section 510 section 802 Ship Sales Act shipbuilding shipowners shipyards speed statement tankers tion TOLLEFSON tonnage trade trade-in allowance trade-out United States control United States merchant world market value World War II