-June 19, 1943           The Jeremiah O' Brien is completed in New England Yard.

-December 8, 1941           The United States Declares War on Japan.

-June 6, 1944           Jeremiah O' Brien, one of 2 remainig ships, comes home to its dock.

- September 2, 1945 -           Wold War II ends with a signing of a treaty.

-September 27, 1941           First Ship Launched, named the SS Patrick Henry, in Bethlehem- Faififield Yard.

-November 12, 1942           The Robert E. Perry is built at a record time of 4 days.

-September 7, 1942           The John W. Brown is built at Bethlehen- Faififield Yard.

-February 19, 1943           The Adoniran Judson is the first American cargo ship to dack in the Japanese occupied city of Tadoban, Philippine Islands.

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