Post-war Disposition of Merchant Vessels: Hearings Before the Committee on the Merchant Marine and Fisheries, House of Representatives, Seventy-ninth Congress, First Session, on H.R. 1425, a Bill to Provide for the Sale of Certain Government-owned Merchant Vessels, and for Other PurposesU.S. Government Printing Office, 1945 |
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50 percent adjustment Admiral LAND amended American merchant marine American shipping American-flag amount applicable April 19 bareboat charter hire basis bill BULL cargo carriers carry centum CHAIRMAN CHURCH Colonel GARDNER committee print competition Congress contract dead-weight debentures December 31 depreciated pre-war determined dry-cargo DUNDON earnings exports favorable fleet foreign commerce foreign trade fund GARNER GEASLIN going Government hearings HERTER industry intercoastal Interstate Commerce Commission KEOGH knots legislation Liberty ships Liberty-type vessels Maritime Commission ment Merchant Marine Act millions national defense nonsubsidized owner paragraph payment period post-war pre-war domestic cost pre-war foreign cost proposed provisions of section purchase question rate of bareboat reasonable restrictions ROTH sales price sell ship sales Shipping Administration Steamship subsidized lines subsidized operators suggested surplus tankers thereof tion tonnage tons trade routes trade-in United unsubsidized Vessels built vessels sold War Shipping Administration war-built vessel WEICHEL WELCH