Name/Title
Clipping about USS Admiral W.S. Benson from Bethlehem Shipyards, prior 2002Entry/Object ID
2003.25.1Description
ACC. NO. 03.25.1
SUBJECT CATEGORY: INDUSTRIES, BETHLEHEM
DATE OR PERIOD: UNKNOWN
OBJECT: CLIPPING, NEWSPAPER
DESCRIPTION: NEWSPAPER CLIPPING, WITHOUT HEADING.
L 4" X W 2"
HISTORY OF OBJECT: NEWSPAPER CLIPPING CONCERNING THE LARGEST COMMERCIAL VESSEL EVER BUILT ON THE PACIFIC COAST AT THAT TIME. THE USS ADMIRAL W. S. BENSON WAS USED AS A TROOP TRANSPORT SHIP AND WAS BUILT IN ELEVEN MONTHS AT THE BETHLEHEM'S ALAMEDA SHIPYARDS.
DONOR: UNKNOWN
CATALOGED: JANUARY 11, 2003