Maxwell L. Forward



Maxwell L. Forward
Maxwell L. Forward served on the S.S. Esso Providence, S.S. Carl Schurz, S.S. William J. Gray, and the S.S. John P. Altgeld. Max lives in Beverly, Massachusetts. Max enjoyed the sea and refused shore duty at the end of the war and served aboard two ships with just a two man gun crew. Later, Max joined the Merchant Marine as a third mate and obtained his second mate license.
Maxwell Forward on the SS Esso Providence

Esso Providence Crew Member

Jim Wilhoyte of the Esso Providence

Esso Providence Crew Members at Santos Brazil

Esso Providence - Hawkins, who jumped ship in Rio

Esso Providence - GM2/c Tom Bowerman

Esso Providence - Santos, Brazil - Tom Bowerman in center

SS Esso Providence - Tom Bowerman

SS Esso Providence - Straits of Magellan

SS Esso Providence - Jim Wilson

SS Esso Providence - Dennis Wade on 20 MM

SS Esso Providence - Richard "Dick" Williams

SS Esso Providence - Dick Williams

SS Esso Providence - David Lesesne

SS Esso Providence - Dress Blue Muster at sea

SS Esso Providence - Tony Piantidosi

SS Esso Providence - Dick Williams and Dennis Wade

SS Esso Providence

SS Esso Providence - Transferring oil to sister ship after loss of rudder

SS Esso Providence - Pretending to be a submarine

SS Esso Providence - Some of the gun crew

SS Esso Providence - Some of the gun crew
