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72 photos tagged slipway, from 10 members of Flickr Commons.

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Related tags

Tags that often appear on the same photos:

• shipyard
• ship
• shiplaunching
• warship
• usnavy
• usn
• unitedstatesnavy
• libraryofcongress
• shipbuilding
• launch
• xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11
• maritimeheritage
• cargoship
• battleship
• brooklyn
• brooklynnavyyard
• newyorknavalshipyard
• nynsy
• blackandwhitephotograph
• industry
• rail
• unusual
• crane
• newyorkcity

Members using this tag

• The Library of Congress 27 photos
• North East Museums 19 photos
• SDASM Archives 8 photos
• Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons 8 photos
• National Library of Ireland on The Commons 4 photos
• New Zealand Maritime Museum Hui Te Ananui A Tangaroa 2 photos
• Nasjonalarkivet (The National Archives of Norway) 1 photo
• Public Record Office of Northern Ireland 1 photo
• SMU Libraries Digital Collections 1 photo
• National Library NZ on The Commons 1 photo

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TENNESSEE (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• B-59 said:

  Launch of the battleship USS Tennessee (BB-43) on April 30, 1919. A very similar photo ran in The sun., May 11, 1919, Section 5 Pictorial Section, Image 50 chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030431/1919-05-11/ed-...

• Arden said:

  Thank you B-59 for the information and the link to the similar published photo. We will add more information when we update.

Launching of "Vestal" - into the water, Brooklyn, N.Y. (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• TVL1970 said:

  See:
  

• swanq said:

  See also
  

Launch of WASHINGTON (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• Art Siegel said:

  see

• ceebee23 said:

  she was never completed and was sunk in 1924 for target practice...