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Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Co. 1926 Swords Into Plowshares ORIGINAL

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Beating Swords Into Plowshares. Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Co. 10 ½ x 13 ¾ hardcover, 31 pages. Please note this is an ORIGINAL, not a reproduction. The outer layers of the boards along the spine are coming off, but the internal binding is tight. All pages are clean and free of mark. There is… (read more)

Rare photos USS COLORADO WW2 BATTLESHIP BB45 ship building SHIPYARD DRYDOCK 1923

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Three vintage photographs of the USS COLORADO BATTLESHIP (BB-45) in DRYDOCK – one shows the name on the hull and has many men up on the rigging surrounding the hull; the other views don’t show the name; all three measure roughly 4×6 inches. Condition is VG+ (very clean, though one has several minor dent-lines). We… (read more)

USS Georgia BB-15 Battleship in Puget Sound Drydock 1907 Original Photo Unique

USS Georgia BB-15 Battleship in Puget Sound Drydock 1907 Original Photo Unique

Original historic photographic print mounted on cabinet card of U. Georgia (BB-15) battleship in drydock at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard on June 9, 1907. There are some really amazing details in this photo, including three workmen sitting or standing on the port screw. The armor belt at the waterline is clearly visible, as are… (read more)

USS Georgia BB-15 Battleship in Puget Sound Drydock 1907 Original Photo Unique

USS Georgia BB-15 Battleship in Puget Sound Drydock 1907 Original Photo Unique

Original historic photographic print mounted on cabinet card of U. Georgia (BB-15) battleship in drydock at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard on June 9, 1907. There are some really amazing details in this photo, including three workmen sitting or standing on the port screw. The armor belt at the waterline is clearly visible, as are… (read more)

USS Georgia BB-15 Battleship in Puget Sound Drydock 1907 Original Photo Unique

USS Georgia BB-15 Battleship in Puget Sound Drydock 1907 Original Photo Unique

Original historic photographic print mounted on cabinet card of U. Georgia (BB-15) battleship in drydock at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard on June 9, 1907. There are some really amazing details in this photo, including three workmen sitting or standing on the port screw. The armor belt at the waterline is clearly visible, as are… (read more)

1898 Photo of Battleship USS Oregon in Drydock Brooklyn Navy Yard

1898 Photo of Battleship USS Oregon in Drydock Brooklyn Navy Yard

8×10 Top Quality Photos. Pride of the US Navy. Title: 1898 Photo of Battleship USS Oregon in Drydock Brooklyn Navy Yard. Description: USS Oregon in Drydock. USS Oregon (BB-3) was a pre-dreadnought Indiana-class battleship of the United States Navy. Her construction was authorized on 30 June 1890, and the contract to build her was awarded… (read more)

1898 Photo of Battleship USS Oregon in Drydock Brooklyn Navy Yard

1898 Photo of Battleship USS Oregon in Drydock Brooklyn Navy Yard

8×10 Top Quality Photos. Pride of the US Navy. Title: 1898 Photo of Battleship USS Oregon in Drydock Brooklyn Navy Yard. Description: USS Oregon in Drydock. USS Oregon (BB-3) was a pre-dreadnought Indiana-class battleship of the United States Navy. Her construction was authorized on 30 June 1890, and the contract to build her was awarded… (read more)

1898 Photo of Battleship USS Oregon in Drydock Brooklyn Navy Yard

1898 Photo of Battleship USS Oregon in Drydock Brooklyn Navy Yard

8×10 Top Quality Photos. Pride of the US Navy. Title: 1898 Photo of Battleship USS Oregon in Drydock Brooklyn Navy Yard. Description: USS Oregon in Drydock. USS Oregon (BB-3) was a pre-dreadnought Indiana-class battleship of the United States Navy. Her construction was authorized on 30 June 1890, and the contract to build her was awarded… (read more)

1898 Photo of Battleship USS Oregon in Drydock Brooklyn Navy Yard

1898 Photo of Battleship USS Oregon in Drydock Brooklyn Navy Yard

8×10 Top Quality Photos. Pride of the US Navy. Title: 1898 Photo of Battleship USS Oregon in Drydock Brooklyn Navy Yard. Description: USS Oregon in Drydock. USS Oregon (BB-3) was a pre-dreadnought Indiana-class battleship of the United States Navy. Her construction was authorized on 30 June 1890, and the contract to build her was awarded… (read more)