Maritime Administration Collection of Ship Plans (1939-1970), The

70-page list includes ship design plans recently acquired from the Maritime Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation. Fifty-five vessel designs are represented, including plans for World War II Liberty and Victory ships, cargo vessels, passenger ships, tankers, container ships, and other designs from the 1950s and 1960s. The collection also includes 60 sheets of design plans for the famous superliner SS United States.