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1939: The Patuxent River off Chesapeake Bay, four ex-German liners are laid up from left to right are Monticello (former Kaiser Wilhelm II / USS Agamemnon ID-3004), USAT Mount Vernon, USAT America (former Amerika / USS America ID-3006) and USAT George Washington (former George Washington / USS George Washington ID-3018 / USS Catlin AP-19).