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Causes: Arts & Culture, Museums
Mission: To educate people of all ages about the vital role of the wartime american merchant marine, naval armed guard, and shipbuilders, three largely unheralded groups, that were instrumental in the allied victory in world war ii, as well as the sealift for korea and vietnam, by presenting living history aboard the authentically restored liberty ship john w. Brown that is being preserved to honor the legacy of all american veterans.
Programs: Preservation of, maintenance of and sailing of the liberty ship s. S. John w. Brown, which is a museum dedicated to the men and women of american industry who built the great liberty ship fleet and to the merchant mariners and u. S. Navy armed guard crews who sailed and defended them during world war ii.