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English: Ames Shipbuilding and Drydock Co. , Seattle.
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English: Ames Shipbuilding and Drydock Co. , Seattle. |
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English: Ames shipyard at 26th Ave. S.W. and W. Hanford St. as seen from Pigeon Point, looking north.
According to Ames Shipbuilding & Drydock Company Record Books, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle Ames was founded in 1916, and located on the West Waterway of the Duwamish, at 26th Avenue SW [part of what is now Terminal 5 in West Seattle]. They produced 25 steel tankers and cargo steamships for the US Shipping Board in the World War I period; the company lasted until 1956, and the related Ames Terminal Company, a cargo-handling facility, lasted into the 1960s. |
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| Date | 1917 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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English: Photograph : silver gelatin, b&w |
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