Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X April 20 is the 79th anniversary of the worst U.S. Liberty ship disaster of World War II, the ...

SAN FRANCISCO - Saturday’s 4-alarm fire on San Francisco’s Pier 45 threatened neighboring structures, including the World War II Liberty Ship the U.S.S. Jeremiah O’Brien. Matt Lasher, the executive ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This model represents one of the ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This is a model of the World War II ...

SAN FRANCISCO, California (KPIX) — San Francisco treasures its naval military history and is home to the SS Jeremiah O’Brien, one of the last remaining liberty ships that sailed into harm’s way to ...

BALTIMORE (WHTM) — In 1941, World War II was in its third year. Everyone knew it was only a matter of time before the United States would join the fight. Already, the country was shipping vast amounts ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX 5) -- Docked at San Francisco's Pier 45 is a 441-foot-long, navy gray, hulking monument to World War II. The SS Jeremiah O'Brien has beaten the odds to survive these nearly 80 ...

At the Museum of Veterans and Military History, this past week, we had visitors Ned and Carolyn Stanley. Mr. Stanley served as a Merchant Marine and he shared his knowledge about the importance of ...

In difficult times, Americans have always banded together to face a common challenge. In partnership with the National WWII Museum, this series spotlights homefront heroes from World War II. At age 22 ...

Capt. Alaina Basciano calls the S.S. John W. Brown “Baltimore’s best-kept secret.” The 440-foot, gray-hulled Liberty ship was one of hundreds launched from the city’s Bethlehem Steel Fairfield ...