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[Area of the Brooklyn Navy Yard where 19th Century battleships were once built]

[Area of the Brooklyn Navy Yard where 19th Century battleships were once built]
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Title: [Area of the Brooklyn Navy Yard where 19th Century battleships were once built]
Description:

The area of the Brooklyn Navy Yard where 19th century battleships (like the "Ohio") were built, and slid into the water. This area was torn down so the city could build a sewer treatmnet plant [from Frank Trezza's notes].
Date: 1977
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2]
Creator: Trezza, Frank J.
Collection: Frank J. Trezza Seatrain Shipbuilding collection [3]
Subject: Shipyards [4]
Navy yards [5]
New York Naval Yard. [6]
Institution: Brooklyn Historical Society
Medium: Color slides
Rights: RESTRICTED
ID: V1988.21.390
 
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[2] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Brooklyn+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[3] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/collection/Frank+J.+Trezza+Seatrain+Shipbuilding+collection
[4] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/s/Shipyards
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/n/Navy yards
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/n/New York Naval Yard.