Sale of Ex-German Ships: Hearings Before the Committee On Commerce, United States Senate, Sixty-Sixth Congress, Second Session, Relative to S.J. Res. 155 Directing the United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation to Sell No Vessels Belonging T

This volume contains the official record of the United States Senate Committee on Commerce hearings regarding Senate Joint Resolution 155. The resolution concerns the proposed sale of ex-German ships belonging to the United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation. The hearings provide a detailed examination of the economic and strategic considerations surrounding the disposal of these vessels in the aftermath of World War I.

Witnesses and committee members discuss the potential impact of the sales on the American shipping industry, international trade, and national security. This historical document offers valuable insights into the policy debates and economic pressures shaping the post-war world and the role of the United States in global maritime affairs. It is a crucial resource for researchers and historians interested in the history of American commerce, maritime law, and the legacy of World War I.

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