Loading Sherman Tanks at Castle Island Terminal

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This photograph depicts a seventy-five ton stiff-leg derrick at Berth 11, Castle Island Terminal, as it loads Sherman tanks for shipment.

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1942 - 1946
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The U.S. National Archives
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