Word: scantic
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...knot passenger-freight ships, constructed under the Maritime Commission's program for rebuilding the U. S. merchant marine. Seven of the new ships have already been launched. Faced with the loss of its Scandinavian-Baltic trade (American Scantic Line) for the duration of the war, Moore-McCormack might well get rid of all the old ships it can. So might the rest of the U. S. merchant marine. By 1948, 500 of the Maritime Commission's new ships will be off the ways. Within three years 1,300 of the 1,400 ocean vessels flying...
Caught in Munich upon the outbreak of hostilities, Loomis found the only safe way out of the country was through Denmark. To get passage to America, Dr. Loomis had to join the crew of the Scantic liner "Mormacwren" and work his way over as a "general utility...
CHATHAM, Mass.--The Holland-American liner Veendam and the American Scantic liner Scanmail radioed the radiomarine station here at 7:50 p.m. tonight that they had not picked up survivors of the British freighter Maria de Larrinaga...
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