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Shipbuilding at the Sparrows Point Yard compiled by Elmer Hall SIGNED
Shipbuilding at the Sparrows Point Yard compiled by Elmer J Hall-SIGNED A Century of Pride and Tradition
Soft Cover
152 pages
Copyright 2007
CONTENTS
Dedication2
Purpose3
Acknowledgements4
History of the Sparrows Point Shipyard5
1917 Map of the Sparrows Point Shipyard6
1949 Aerial View of the Shipyard7
Ship Chandlery8
SS Lancaster and the SS Alabama9
Torpedo Destroyer USS Worden10
Launch of the SS Missouri11
Shipyard Store and Housing12-13
The Company Launch - Sparrows Point II14
SS City of Baltimore15
1913 Maryland Steel Company Advertisement16
Dry Dock Dewey17
USS Hector and USS Jason18-19
SS Floridian20
First Ship Launched by Bethlehem Steel21
SS Alladin22
SS G. Harrison Smith23
Mantilla Explosion of 192624
SS New York Socony and the SS Justin C. Allen25
Norwegian Ore Carrier In Dry Dock - 193726
Structural Shapes for Shipfitters27
Shipyard Assembly Line - 193728
World War II Boom Time at the Sparrows Point Shipyard29
The Lines of A Ship30
Shipfitter Weld Symbols31
Shift Change at the Shipyard Loop32
USS Crescent City33
SS Robin Kettering/USS Alhena34
M Award35
SS Robin Sherwood36
USS Windsor, USS Mississinewa, and USS Leedstown37-40
Battle Stars and Navy Unit Commendations41-54
Shipyard Vessels Sunk During World War II55
From Start to Finish - A Progression of Shipbuilding56-65
Shipyard Strike66
Slowdown in Orders at the Yard67
SS Olympic Star68-69
Aerial View of the Sparrows Point Shipyard - 1949 70-71
SS Sparrows Point72
Samuel Plimsoll and the Load Line73
SS Free State Mariner74
Chippers and Burners75
Central Technical Division76
Types of Ships Built Between 1953 - 197377-81
Calmar Lines82
Ammunition Ship USS Suribachi (AE-21)83
Shipyard Open House84
Baltimore Harbor Tunnel85-86
Shaft Forms87
Dry Dock Section Launched88
USNS Santa Barbara (T-AE 28)89
McFarland Hopper Dredge90
SS Hawaiian Enterprise91-92
SS Williamette93-94
Big Day at the Shipyard95
New Building Basin96-98
Outfitting Piers99
SS Chevron Mississippi100
120,000 DWT SS Arco Anchorage101-102
Christening Ceremonies for American Spirit & Arco Fairbanks103-104
Keel Laying105-106
"The Last Vessel to Slide Down the Ways"107
265,000 DWT SS Massachusetts108-111
Burners, Welders, Riggers, and Ship Joiners112-113
SS Austral Puritan114-117
PVT Harry Fisher, SS Austral Pioneer & SS Massachusetts118
Shipyard Carpenter Shop119
Three Generations of Shipyard Crane Operators120
Jack-Up Drill Rigs121-123
Launch of the SS New York124-125
Nearing the End126
SS Estelle Maersk Becomes USS CPL Louis J. Hauge127-129
USNS Maury (T-AGS-39)130-131
Struggling to Stay Afloat132
Shipbreaking at the Sparrows Point Yard133
Scrap Processing at the Sparrows Point Yard134
Sparrows Point Shipyard Industrial Complex - 2007135
Shipyard Retirement Association136-137
Sparrows Point Shipyard Roster of Ships Built at the Yard138-150
Works Cited151-152
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