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UNITED STATES NAVY DEPARTMENT, BUREAU OF SHIPS,
AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS OF U.S. SHIPYARDS, 1943-1945 (COCHRANE COLLECTION)

Bureau of Ships, Aerial Photographs of U.S. Shipyards, 1943-1945
(Cochrane Collection)

-- Fourth Naval District

The Fourth Naval District included Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey, and Delaware. The photographs for the Fourth Naval District were in two binders.

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-- Fourth Naval District, Vol. 1.

• 04-1-1, American Bridge Co., Ambridge, Pa. Photo no. BA 310555 dated 24 Mar 1945. Then building LST, YF.
  
• 04-1-2, Cramp Shipbuilding Co., Philadelphia, Pa. Photo no. BA 310557 dated 14 Mar 1945. Then building CL, SS.
  This historic yard was closed in 1927 and reopened in 1940 for the war effort.
  
• 04-1-3, Dravo Corp. (Neville Island), Pittsburgh, Pa. Photo no. Anacostia 129766 dated 27 Apr 1945. Then building LST.
  
• 04-1-4, Dravo Corp., Wilmington, Del. Photo no. BA 310545 dated 14 Mar 1945. Then building LSM.
  Formerly Bethlehem Steel, Wilmington (to 1926), previously (to 1917) Harlan & Hollingsworth.

-- Fourth Naval District, Vol. 2.

• 04-2-1, New York S.B. Corp., Camden, N.J. Photo no. BA 310563 dated 14 Mar 1945. Then building CA, CL, CVL.
  
• 04-2-2, Philadelphia Navy Yard, Phildelphia, Pa. Photo no. BA 310554 dated 14 Mar 1945. Then building CV, CA, LSD.
  
• 04-2-3, Pusey & Jones Corp., Wilmington, Del. Photo no. Anacostia 131464 dated 8 Aug 1945. Then building two MC cable ships.
  
• 04-2-4, Sun S.B. & D.D. Co., Chester, Pa. Photo no. Anacostia 131472 dated 8 Aug 1945. Then building T2-SE-A1, T3-S2-A3, C4-S-B5.

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