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Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyards, Baltimore, Maryland. May, 1943. Launching Liberty ships
Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
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Description | Photographs show launching Liberty ships. Lifting ship from keel, preparing launching cradle. Removing shoring and berthing, greasing ways. Burning last tie plates. Sponsor smashing champagne bottle. Union leader, merchant seaman, shipyard officials, representative of Maritime Commission, guests and workmen at ceremony. Preparing to lay new keel as vessel slides down way. |
File Format | JPG / JPEG |
Language | English |
Part of Series | Groups of Images (LOTs) |
Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
Access Restriction | Open |
Content Type | Image |
Resource Type | Photograph |