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Title	Launching Party assembling, freighter Provincetown, Groton.
Place	Groton (Conn.) Noank (Conn.)
Topic	Cargo ships Ships Shipbuilding Launchings
Topic-Organization, Vessel	Provincetown (Freighter) Groton Iron Works
Theme	Infrastructure Lifestyle Livelihood
Description	A crowd of men and women is seen beginning to gather near the bow. Some men are standing above on the deck between the scaffolding around the freighter Provincetown. Handwritten on bottom: "No. 449 E.F.C. Groton Iron Works. Groton, Conn. June 19, 1920./ Launching of Hull 1543 S.S. 'Provincetown.'"
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger. Groton Iron Works had its main yard on the Thames in Groton and a second yard on the site of the former Palmer shipyard in Noank. It built a number of iron and wood-hulled vessels during and after World War I. The Noank yard ceased production in 1919. The Groton yard continued until 1928. Good condiition.
Date created	1920
Physical format	1 photograph ; 7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.
Digital format	image/jpeg
Identifier	Accession number: 1999.186.12 File name: IMG0065-4173.PCD
Source	Mystic Seaport
Rights	Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image are available from Mystic Seaport.
Sub-collection	Photographs

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