In pursuance of the authority conferred upon the President of the United States by Section 2 of the Act approved August 18, 1914, entitled 'An Act to provide for the admission of foreign-built ships to American registry for the foreign trade, and for other purposes,' it is hereby ordered
Executive Order 2039—Admitting Foreign-Built Ships to American Registry
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