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Production. Small ramp boats. A tow of wooden ramp boats used for landing men and equipment on beaches. These thirty-six-foot boats, just launched at a large Southern shipyard, will soon be delivered to the Navy. The high bottom-hinged sterns of these boats are used as ramps to make fast, dry-shod landings at beach locations of any kind. Higgins Industries

Production. Small ramp boats. A tow of wooden ramp boats used for landing men and equipment on beaches. These thirty-six-foot boats, just launched at a large Southern shipyard, will soon be delivered to the Navy. The high bottom-hinged sterns of these boats are used as ramps to make fast, dryshod landings at beach locations of any kind. Higgins Industries

Production. Small ramp boats. A tow of wooden ramp boats used for landing men and equipment on beaches. These thirty-six-foot boats, just launched at a large Southern shipyard, will soon be delivered to the Navy. The high bottom-hinged sterns of these boats are used as ramps to make fast, dryshod landings at beach locations of any kind. Higgins Industries

Production. Small ramp boats. A new wooden ramp boat, just completed at a Southern shipyard, is swung aboard a freighter for delivery to the Navy. The bottom-hinged sterns of these boats are used as ramps to make fast, dry landings of men and equipment at beach locations of any kind. Higgins Industries

Production. Small ramp boats. A thirty-six-foot wooden ramp boat, just completed at a Southern shipyard, in tow of a fast power launch. The high bottom-hinged stern of this boat is used as a ramp to make beach landings of men and equipment. Higgins Industries

Production. Small ramp boats. A thirty-six-foot wooden ramp boat, just completed at a Southern shipyard, in tow of a fast power launch. The high bottom-hinged stern of this boat is used as a ramp to make beach landings of men and equipment. Higgins Industries

A black and white photo of a boat being unloaded. Office of War Information Photograph

Production. Small ramp boats. Fitting and painting small wooden ramp boats at a Southern shipyard. These thirty-six-foot carriers, built of prefabricated sections, are used for making beach landings of men and equipment. The completed boats are launched by crane and delivered in tows of six to eight. Higgins Industries

Production. Small ramp boats. A tow of wooden ramp boats used for landing men and equipment on beaches. These thirty-six-foot boats, just launched at a large Southern shipyard, will soon be delivered to the Navy. The high bottom-hinged sterns of these boats are used as ramps to make fast, dry-shod landings at beach locations of any kind. Higgins Industries

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01/01/1942
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Hollem, Howard R., photographer
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label_outline Explore Sterns, Ramp Boats, Southern Shipyard

Distinguished visitors from Peru, top, view a Peruvian navy light armored vehicle descending the ramp in the well deck aboard the amphibious transport dock ship USS Somerset (LPD 25).

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Capital City Airport, Hughes Flying Service, North side of Grand River Avenue, west ramp area, Lansing, Ingham County, MI

Production. Small ramp boats. Fitting and painting small wooden ramp boats at a Southern shipyard. These thirty-six-foot carriers, built of prefabricated sections, are used for making beach landings of men and equipment. The completed boats are launched by crane and delivered in tows of six to eight. Higgins Industries

Södra varvet - Corp de logis. Sverige. Public domain image.

A Marine M1A1 main battle tank moves down the open ramp of utility landing craft LCU 1658. The tank is equipped with a fording kit that is being evaluated by the Marine Corps, Naval Amphibious Base (NAB), Little Creek, Virginia (VA)

Cargo vessel under construction at the Higgins shipyards. New Orleans, Louisiana

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Iron Hitching Posts, Various Mobile locations, Mobile, Mobile County, AL

STS-132 - EOM - Public domain NASA photogrpaph

Isaac A. Packer Farm, Farm House, Legislative Route 18011, 2.4 miles northwest of Jay Street Bridge (Farrandsville Road), Lock Haven, Clinton County, PA

Tel Aviv industries Middle East photographs, American Colony Jerusalem

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safety film negatives production small ramp boats small ramp boats tow ramp boats men equipment beaches southern shipyard southern shipyard navy sterns dry shod landings dry shod landings locations beach locations kind higgins industries 1940 s 40 s us navy united states history library of congress