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Kvaener Philadelphia Shipyard
shipyard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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- In Philadelphia: Industry
…Congress of 1799, and the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard became one of the most important production sites for the navy. During World War II some 50 new ships were built there and hundreds more were repaired. Ship production continued over the next several decades, but the navy’s needs changed, and the…
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