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View of the assembly bay during construction of Liberty ship at shipyards in California during World War II

Liberty ship being assembled at shipyards in California during World War 2. Workers weld pieces of ship. Bent and rolled shell plates. (Note: May include scenes from Kaiser Shipyard in Richmond, California as well as Hunters Point Naval Shipyard in San Francisco.)

Date: 1942
Duration: 1 min 41 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675025786
Assembly of side shells during construction of Liberty ships at shipyards in California during World War II

Liberty Ship construction at shipyards in California during World War 2. Numerous steel side shells for Liberty ship are laid out on supports in the shipyard. Welders work on top of the shells. A worker reams holes in the steel plates with a machine. Worker level-burns the edges with an acetylene torch. Worker wearing special helmet and goggles. Workers stand among ship's frames. Others work atop a steel plate. (Note: May include scenes from Kaiser Shipyard in Richmond, California as well as Hunters Point Naval Shipyard in San Francisco.)

Date: 1942
Duration: 2 min 57 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675025788
Workers rivet side shells during the construction of Liberty ship at shipyards in California during World War II

Liberty Ship construction at shipyards in California during World War II. After union melt workers drive rivets into the side shells with a riveting machine. (Note: May include scenes from Kaiser Shipyard in Richmond, California as well as Hunters Point Naval Shipyard in San Francisco.)

Date: 1942
Duration: 41 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675025789
Crane moves 28 ton side shell for Liberty ship at shipyards in California during World War II

During the construction of a Liberty ship at shipyards in California during World War II, a moving crane transfers a 28 ton steel side shell to an assembly area. Workers observe as the crane lifts and moves the side shell. (Note: May include scenes from Kaiser Shipyard in Richmond, California as well as Hunters Point Naval Shipyard in San Francisco.)

Date: 1942
Duration: 40 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675025790
Deck section of a Liberty ship being moved into place at shipyards in California during World War II

Mobile cranes work in unison to move and place a deck section during construction of a Liberty ship at shipyards in California during World War 2. (Note: May include scenes from Kaiser Shipyard in Richmond, California as well as Hunters Point Naval Shipyard in San Francisco.)

Date: 1942
Duration: 31 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675025791
Bottom shells assembled for a Liberty ship at shipyards in California during World War II

Bottom shell of a Liberty Ship being assembled at shipyards in California during World War 2. Workers weld bottom shells together and assemble them. Worker wearing protective helmet welds the shells. Cranes lift and place bottom shells in place. Workers assist in the process. (Note: May include scenes from Kaiser Shipyard in Richmond, California as well as Hunters Point Naval Shipyard in San Francisco.)

Date: 1942
Duration: 1 min 58 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675025792