Cruise Start

1935-05-04: 12:15:00

Cruise End

1935-05-05: 17:50:00

Start Location:

Navy Yard, DC

Navigated Routes:

Mount Vernon, VA; Maryland Point, MD; Quantico, VA;

End Location:

Navy Yard, DC

Passengers:

Additional Information:

Eleanor and the Roosevelts' grandchildren boarded on May 5th from the Quantico pier. On the day following the cruise, FDR issued executive order 7034, establishing the Works Progress Administration (WPA).

Source Material:

Logbooks

Diaries