Ladies Who Launch: Ship Christening Photographs from Delaware Valley Shipyards

SS Newton, 1925

Miss Doris Shannon, sponsor, SS Newton, 1925. Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation, Wilmington, Delaware.

The tug Newton was built for the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, and worked in New York harbor.

Independence Seaport Museum
Museum purchase
1986.10.261

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