Preview
Image Approximate Date
1945
Creation Date
2015
Source
W427.2-1 - S. S. Winthrop Victory
Description
On May 17,1945, the S. S. Winthrop Victory was launched. It's unique MC Hull No. was 790. The Winthrop Victory was a cargo ship built during World War II along with hundreds of other Victory ships to replace ships lost to German submarines.
This photograph is of the S. S. Winthrop Victory being launched on May 17, 1945.
Collection Location
Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections
Collection Name
University Archives
Copyright
Information concerning copyright must be secured in writing from the Director of the Louise Pettus Archives.
Media Type
Chronologies and Timelines
A Winthrop University Chronology (1823 - present)
