Various Documents Relating to
the Port Chicago Disaster
(The explosion of an ammunition ships at the Port Chicago Naval Magazine, Port Chicago, California
(at the mouth of the Sacramento River), 17 July 1944)
Additional Resources
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Port Chicago FAQ [Naval Historical Center -- photos, bibliography, online documents]
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Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial
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Court martial records relating to the Port Chicago mutiny consist of 1700 pages of documents. The first 100 pages are free and the remaining 1600 pages cost 15 cents each. To purchase a copy of these records, send a check or money order for $240.00, payable to "Treasurer of the United States" to:
Officer in Charge
Navy/Marine Corps Appellate Review Activity, Code 40
Washington Navy Yard
716 Sicard Street SE, Suite 1000
Washington, DC 20374-5047
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The Port Chicago Mutiny, by Robert L. Allen (Amistad Press) [ISBN: 1567430104]
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Last updated:
March 29, 1999