(Satellite, three slips allowed them to make six ships at a time because they were launched sideways.)
Later, they switched to fewer, but bigger ships. They were built in a dry dock and then floated out.
Later, they switched to fewer, but bigger ships. They were built in a dry dock and then floated out.
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| Pete Martin posted My grandfather in drydock 2 at shipyard. Prob 1966. Dennis DeBruler It started as Chicago Shipbuilding Co. in 1890. https://chicagology.com/harbor/chicagoshipbuildingco/ |
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| Tony Margis posted Chicago_Tribune_Sun__Feb_21__1960_ Laura Findeisen Layman I remember seeing these in dry dock. |
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| Rod Sellers posted View from the Skyway by Daily Calumet photographer, June 5 1974 |
American/Chicago Shipbuilding Co. along the Calumet River
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