Announcement and details for National Maritime Day Art Exhibition

REMARKS AS PREPARED BY

MARITIME ADMINISTRATOR REAR ADM. (RET) ANN PHILLIPS

AT Port of the Future Conference...

REMARKS AS PREPARED BY

MARITIME ADMINISTRATOR REAR ADM. (RET) ANN PHILLIPS

AT Navy League of the U.S. Sea-Air-...

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U.S. Maritime Commission type C2-S-AJ5

The C2 cargo ship was one of the first standardized designs developed by the newly-created U.S. Maritime Commission.

A major technical improvement over World War I-era vessels, the C2 could travel...

Online Exhibits

• The Long-Range Shipbuilding Program of the U.S. Maritime Commission: 360-degree view of 18 ship models that represent...

In order to meet its ambitious 500-ship goal, the U.S. Maritime Commission turned to a concept that had been used with some success by its predecessor during World War I; design standardization. Traditionally, shipping lines designed their vessels to...