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Philadelphia Naval Shipyard

Philadelphia Naval Shipyard - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Joseph-James AhernPublish date:1997-07-01Pages:98
Language:EnglishPublisher:Arcadia Publishing Library EditionsISBN-13:9781531660697ISBN-10:153166069XUPC:9781531660697Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:United States, MilitaryBook Topic:State & Local, Naval, United StatesSize:9.61 x 6.69 x 0.25 inchesWeight:0.7915Product ID:SC5CT6RPJ9

Philadelphia Naval Shipyard

The first government-owned navy yard in Philadelphia, the birthplace of the nation and the largest city in the young republic, was started with two docks in 1798. The area was enlarged and shipbuilding at this site increased, notably during the War of 1812 and the Civil War. The yard's area was not dramatically increased, however, until the federal government purchased the 800-acre League Island...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Arcadia Publishing Library EditionsISBN-13:9781531660697ISBN-10:153166069XUPC:9781531660697Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:United States, MilitaryBook Topic:State & Local, Naval, United StatesSize:9.61 x 6.69 x 0.25 inchesWeight:0.7915Product ID:SC5CT6RPJ9
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing Library Editions

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