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WWII and the United States Merchant Marine Exhibits Mariner Training in WWII National Defense Reserve Fleet (NDRF)  Anchorages Astoria Reserve Fleet Beaumont Reserve Fleet Hudson River Reserve Fleet James River Reserve Fleet Mobile Reserve Fleet Olympia Reserve...

MV LIBERATOR

For Actions taken on February 27, 1984:

The Maritime Administration does not have the original Gallant Ship Award citation for this vessel.

McDermott New Iberia Shipyard, in New Iberia, Louisiana, built the offshore supply vessel M/V Mark Briley in 1979, for Briley Marine Inc...

TS WILLIAMSBURGH

For Actions on October 4, 1980

Gallant Ship Award Citation:

During the early morning of October 4, 1980, the WILLIAMSBURGH, loaded with crude oil, and en route to Texas from Valdez, Alaska, monitored a distress signal from...

MV CAPTAIN ED

For actions taken on December 19, 1979

Gallant Ship Award Citation:

During the night of December 19, 1979, the CAPTAIN ED while engaged in berthing a vessel upriver, sighted the Liberian Flag Tanker M/V PINA afire and drifting out of control on the Mississippi River, posing...