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.)
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.)
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.)
Deck house section of a Liberty ship is seen inverted as workers perform various operations on it, at shipyards in California during World War 2. A crane transfers a part to the inverted deck house section. (Note: May include scenes from Kaiser Shipyard in Richmond, California as well as Hunters Point Naval Shipyard in San Francisco.)
A crane transfers a part for assembly of the double bottom for a Liberty ship being assembled at shipyards in California during World War 2. Workers place the transferred part into position. A mobile crane lifts and transfers another part of the double bottom. Other cranes in the background. (Note: May include scenes from Kaiser Shipyard in Richmond, California as well as Hunters Point Naval Shipyard in San Francisco.)
Fore and after Peak assembly of a Liberty ship under construction at shipyards in California during World War II. Work begins with the bent fore and aft steel frames, Workers then assemble the peaks around the frames, using scaffolding and wooden ramps for access. Welders at work on these sectionsof the ship. Crane lifts partially assembled section. (Note: May include scenes from Kaiser Shipyard in Richmond, California as well as Hunters Point Naval Shipyard in San Francisco.)
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