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CRAMPs SHIPYARD. The cruiser Minneapolis in the stocks, and a keel for a new ocean liner
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CRAMPs SHIPYARD. The cruiser Minneapolis in the stocks, and a keel for a new ocean liner
CRAMPs SHIPYARD.
The cruiser Minneapolis in the stocks, and a keel for a new ocean liner, at Cramps Shipyard in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Engraving, late 19th century
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Media ID 12321684
Cruiser Dock Minneapolis Ocean Liner Philadelphia Shipbuilding Shipyard Steamship Stock Cramp Keel
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This engraving takes us back to the late 19th century, offering a glimpse into the bustling world of shipbuilding at CRAMPs SHIPYARD in Philadelphia. The image showcases two remarkable vessels that embody the spirit of American maritime innovation. In the foreground, we see the majestic cruiser Minneapolis firmly secured in the stocks, awaiting her final touches before setting sail. Her sleek silhouette and powerful presence speak volumes about America's growing naval prowess during this era. Behind her lies a symbol of future possibilities - an imposing keel for a new ocean liner. This massive structure serves as a foundation for what promises to be another engineering marvel, ready to conquer vast oceans and connect distant shores. The scene is filled with activity as workers scurry around, each playing their part in bringing these magnificent ships to life. The shipyard itself exudes an air of industry and ambition, with towering cranes and scattered tools hinting at countless hours of labor poured into these vessels. This evocative print transports us back in time when America was emerging as a global maritime power. It reminds us of our nation's rich history in shipbuilding and its role in shaping international trade routes. A testament to human ingenuity and perseverance, this image captures both the grandeur of these ships and the dedication required to turn dreams into reality.
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