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NH 43192 New York Shipbuilding Corporation shipyard, Camden, New Jersey

Photo #: NH 43192  New York Shipbuilding Corporation shipyard, Camden, New Jersey
Title: New York Shipbuilding Corporation shipyard, Camden, New Jersey
Description: Aerial photograph, taken 24 July 1919. Facilities seen, from left to right) are the original North Yard, the pre-World War I Middle Yard, the wartime Destroyer Yard and the wartime Emergency Fleet Corporation Transport Yard. The large transport fitting out in Newton Creek, at right, is either Southern Cross (later USS Wharton, AP-7), or American Legion (later U.S. Navy AP-35 and APA-117). More Design 1029 and 1095 transports are on the shipways in the middle of the view. Many incomplete destroyers are also present. Photographed by the New York Shipbuilding Corporation. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 43192
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