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Ship launching in Portland, Maine. Maine shipbuilders saw the greatest launching in Maine shipbuilding history one day when eight vessels slid into the water on August 16, 1942. Liberty ship Ethan Allen was launched along with five British cargo- carrying vessels and two destroyers
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Ship launching in Portland, Maine. Maine shipbuilders saw the greatest launching in Maine shipbuilding history one day when eight vessels slid into the water on August 16, 1942. Liberty ship Ethan Allen was launched along with five British cargo- carrying vessels and two destroyers

Freeman, Albert, United States. Office Of War Information · 1942-01-01 · photo, print, drawing

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Credit lineShip launching in Portland, Maine. Maine shipbuilders saw the greatest launching in Maine shipbuilding history one day when eight vessels slid into the water on August 16, 1942. Liberty ship Ethan All. 1942-01-01. Freeman, Albert, United States. Office Of War Information. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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