United States. Maritime Commission
United States. Maritime Commission
- [Created by act approved 6/29/36;] [assumed powers and duties of former Shipping Board Bureau;] [abolished 5/24/50;] [functions transferred to Federal Maritime Board and Maritime Administration]
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Scheme Membership(s)
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Variants
United States Maritime Commission
Later Established Forms
Related Terms
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Earlier Established Forms
Sources
found: Report on volume of water borne foreign commerce of the United States by ports of origin and destination, Fiscal year 1936: t.p. (United States Maritime Commission)
found: LC manual auth. cd. (hdg.: U.S. Maritime Service; voluntary org. of merchant marine of the U.S. established by the Maritime Commission under the Merchant Marine Act of 1936)
notfound: NUCMC data from Mystic Seaport Museum for Joseph Conrad (Ship). Records, 1934-1959 (U.S. Maritime Service)
General Notes
- [Created by act approved 6/29/36;] [assumed powers and duties of former Shipping Board Bureau;] [abolished 5/24/50;] [functions transferred to Federal Maritime Board and Maritime Administration]
Editorial Notes
- [Unused subdivisions: Bureau of Government Aids; Bureau of Maritime Services; Bureau of Research; Contract Settlement and Surplus Materials Division; Division of Information; Division of Maritime Labor Relations; Division of Public Information; Division of Training; Personnel Procedures Unit; Reserve Fleet Division; Maritime War Emergency Board]
Change Notes
1982-02-16: new
2009-01-03: revised
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