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Caption | Screws and stern of the cruiser Northampton on the ways ten days before her launching, Bethlehem Steel Fore River Shipyard in Quincy, Massachusetts, United States, 26 Aug 1929. Note the man standing on the scaffold next to the propeller shaft. ww2dbase | ||||||||
WW2-Era Location Name | Quincy, Massachusetts, United States | ||||||||
Date | 26 Aug 1929 | ||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | ||||||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy via NavSource | ||||||||
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Added By | David Stubblebine | ||||||||
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