William Cramp & Sons Ship and Engine Building Co.

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A pioneer in the tradition from wood to metal shipbuilding materials, the Cramp firm handled commissions for more than 300 naval and commercial vessels from 1870 to 1918.

From the description of Records, 1871-1929. (Independence Seaport Museum). WorldCat record id: 23250064

William Cramp & Sons, Philadelphia, one of the pioneering shipyards in the transition from wood to iron and steel shipbuilding.

From the description of Ledgers, 1877-1919. (Independence Seaport Museum). WorldCat record id: 24836013

From the description of Historical collection, 1941-1945. (Independence Seaport Museum). WorldCat record id: 24842950

From the description of Records, 1874-1927. (Independence Seaport Museum). WorldCat record id: 24833756

From the description of Ship plans, 1874-1926. (Independence Seaport Museum). WorldCat record id: 24841262

William Cramp & Sons, Philadelphia, one of the pioneering shipyards in the transition from wood to steel and iron shipbuilding.

From the description of Photographs, ca. 1900-1927. (Independence Seaport Museum). WorldCat record id: 24836561

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Active 1883

Active 1910

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