by William Lafferty » October 27, 2021, 12:10 pm
Shipbuilding at the Chicago yard ended with the completion of the World War I "laker" program, the Lake Giddings the last vessel built, delivered in May 1920. It built a few workboats for its own use and fabricated some barge hulls after that, but was exclusively a repair yard until the end.
Shipbuilding at the Chicago yard ended with the completion of the World War I "laker" program, the [i]Lake Giddings[/i] the last vessel built, delivered in May 1920. It built a few workboats for its own use and fabricated some barge hulls after that, but was exclusively a repair yard until the end.