West India Steamship Company

By 1913, West India Steamship Company had cargo routes from New York City and Norfolk, Virginia to Cuba, Mexico, Colón, Panama, and the Windward Islands.

West India Steamship Company was active in supporting the World War II efforts.

[1] West India Steamship Company fleet of ships that were used to help the World War II effort.

During World War II West India Steamship Company was active with charter shipping with the Maritime Commission and War Shipping Administration.

The ship was run by its West India Steamship Company crew and the US Navy supplied United States Navy Armed Guards to man the deck guns and radio.