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March 4, 1952: President Truman dedicates the Courier

  March 4, 1952: The first ever maritime broadcasting vessel, the Courier, was dedicated by President Harry S. Truman in Washington, DC. The Courier, known as 'Doddridge', would sail away and perform many duties, including reporting. After Truman's dedication, she became known as 'The Vessel of Truth'.

March 4, 1952: President Truman dedicates the Courier

March 4, 1952: The 1st ever maritime broadcasting vessel named Courier was dedicated by President Harry S. Truman in Washington, DC. The Courier, known as 'Doddridge', would sail away and do many duties, including reporting. After  Truman 's dedication, she became known as 'The Vessel of Truth'.