Brooklyn Shipyard

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Brooklyn Navy Yard is an American shipyard, located 1.7 miles (2.7 km) northeast of the Battery on the Brooklyn side of the East River in Wallabout Basin, a semicircular bend of the East River across from Corlear’s Hook in Manhattan. The area is part of Brooklyn Community Board 2. Bounded by Navy Street, Flushing and Clinton Avenues, it covered over 200 acres (0.81 km²) at the height of its production of U.S. Navy warships.

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navy, Brooklyn, boats, shipyard, New York Naval Shipyard

Galleries

Military Artillery, Harbors and Wharfs

Source

Harper's New Monthly Magazine (New York, NY: Harper & Brothers, 1871)

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