Marine Transport Line

Marine Transport Line (MTL) of New York, New York was a commercial steamship service started to support the needs of support charter shipping for the Maritime Commission and War Shipping Administration during World War 2. During wartime the Marine Transport Line operated Victory ships, and also a few other ships. After the war it moved to operating mostly tanker ships. Marine Transport Line Inc. made headline news with the sinking of the SS Marine Electric in 1983, an enlarged World War 2 tanker.

World War II
Operated during World War II:
 * SS E. Kirby Smith
 * SS Harvey Cushing
 * SS Adelphi Victory
 * SS Alcedo (freighter sank, torpedoed February 28, 1945)
 * SS Battle Creek Victory
 * SS Black River (tanker)
 * SS Chapel Hill Victory
 * MV Halma (sank hit mine 1942)
 * SS Howell E. Jackson
 * SS Malchace
 * SS Medina Victory
 * SS Panama Victory
 * MV Sheherazade (attacked and sank 1942)
 * SS Trinidad Victory
 * SS Trinity Victory
 * SS Wheaton Victory
 * SS Winthrop Victory

Korean War

 * 16 tankers
 * USNS Paoli (T-AO-157)

Post War

 * Kentucky
 * Marine Union
 * SS Marine Electric, ex Musgrove Mills, Gulfmills, Jumboized T2-SE-A1 Tanker 1961 (Foundered on 12 February 1983)
 * Nagano, Bulk carrier 1963
 * Oswego Courage (1973)