Brooklyn Navy Yard - Photo #35 - Shipuilding and repair

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Photo: US Navy
Battleship USS Iowa under construction at in Shipways Nš2, Brooklyn Navy Yard, 1942. The ways was lengthened by 300 feet (the length of a football field) by a combined PWA-WPA project so the new longer battleships such as the North Carolina and the Iowa could be built[10].