Liberty-ship Booker T Washington on the ways at CalShip, Los Angeles, California, Sep 1942. Note the pre-fabricated double-bottom sections ready for the next ship to be laid down on these ways (Robert C Grier).

Caption     Liberty-ship Booker T Washington on the ways at CalShip, Los Angeles, California, Sep 1942. Note the pre-fabricated double-bottom sections ready for the next ship to be laid down on these ways (Robert C Grier). ww2dbase
Photographer    Unknown
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Library of Congress
Identification Code   LC-USE6-D-006120
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California Shipbuilding Corporation   Main article  Photos  
Liberty-class   Main article  Photos  
Photo Size 972 x 735 pixels
Photos at Same Place Los Angeles, California, United States
Added By David Stubblebine
Licensing  This work is believed to be in the public domain.

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