William Cramp & Sons Shipbuilding Company (also known as William Cramp & Sons Ship & Engine Building Company) was an American shipbuilding company based...
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Cramps, a garage punk band Cramp & Co., built many schools etc. in Philadelphia in the 20th century William Cramp & Sons, built many ships in Philadelphia...
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Atalanta (1883) (category Ships built by William Cramp & Sons)
Atalanta was a 228-foot (69 m) steam yacht built in Philadelphia by William Cramp & Sons in 1883 for the financier Jay Gould. Atalanta was built for Jay Gould...
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USS G-4 (category Ships built by William Cramp & Sons)
was named Thrasher when her keel was laid down on 9 July 1910 by William Cramp & Sons in Philadelphia, making her the first ship of the United States Navy...
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comply with the London Naval Treaty. All four ships were built by William Cramp & Sons in Philadelphia. These ships were built concurrently with the Cassin...
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DD-206–DD-230: authorized 6 October 1917 (contract for 25 ships awarded to William Cramp and Sons) Hull numbers DD-231–DD-250: authorized 6 October 1917 (contract...
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Designation: Destroyer No. 114, DD-114, APD-7 Builders: United States (William Cramp & Sons in Philadelphia) Laid down: 12 July 1917 Launched: 20 February 1918...
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USS Pennsylvania (ACR-4) (category Ships built by William Cramp & Sons)
Pennsylvania on 7 March 1901. She was laid down on 7 August 1901, by William Cramp & Sons of Philadelphia, launched on 22 August 1903. Pennsylvania was sponsored...
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USS Little Rock (CL-92) (category Ships built by William Cramp & Sons)
ship, located in Buffalo, New York. Little Rock was laid down by William Cramp & Sons Shipbuilding Company, Philadelphia, 6 March 1943; launched 27 August...
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USS Galveston (CL-93) (category Ships built by William Cramp & Sons)
to a Galveston-class guided missile cruiser. She was launched by William Cramp & Sons Shipbuilding Company, Philadelphia 22 April 1945, sponsored by Mrs...
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USS Marblehead (CL-12) (category Ships built by William Cramp & Sons)
Massachusetts. Marblehead was authorized on 1 July 1918, and assigned to William Cramp & Sons, Philadelphia on 24 January 1919. She was laid down on 4 August 1920...
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USS Lamson (DD-18) (category Ships built by William Cramp & Sons)
named for Roswell Lamson. Lamson was laid down on 18 March 1908, by William Cramp & Sons, Philadelphia, launched on 16 June 1909, sponsored by Mrs. Henry...
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SS Yarmouth Castle (category Ships built by William Cramp & Sons)
sea. The ship was the second of two identical ships built by the William Cramp & Sons Ship and Engine Building Company for the Eastern Steamship Lines...
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USS Elliot (DD-146) (category Ships built by William Cramp & Sons)
convoy Manley was escorting. Elliot was launched on 4 July 1918 by William Cramp & Sons at Philadelphia, sponsored by Mrs. R. M. Elliot, widow of Lieutenant...
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River Shipbuilding Company, New York Shipbuilding Corporation, and William Cramp & Sons—and were laid down between September and November 1913; launched...
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USS Cyclops (category Ships built by William Cramp & Sons)
ship's loss is not known. Cyclops was launched on 7 May 1910, by William Cramp & Sons of Philadelphia and placed in service on 7 November 1910. Operating...
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USS Colorado (ACR-7) (category Ships built by William Cramp & Sons)
the Colorado River. Colorado was laid down on 25 April 1901, by William Cramp & Sons, Philadelphia, and launched two years later on 25 April 1903. She...
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USS Wyoming (BB-32) (category Ships built by William Cramp & Sons)
second named in honor of the 44th state. Wyoming was laid down at the William Cramp & Sons in Philadelphia in February 1910, was launched in May 1911, and was...
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Shipyard, Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation, Quincy, Massachusetts William Cramp & Sons, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania New York Shipbuilding of Camden, New...
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USS Barney (DD-149) (category Ships built by William Cramp & Sons)
Commodore Joshua Barney. Barney was launched on 5 September 1918 by William Cramp & Sons Ship and Engine Building Company, Philadelphia, sponsored by Miss...
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Russian cruiser Varyag (1899) (category Ships built by William Cramp & Sons)
the Imperial Admiralty placed an order with the American shipyard William Cramp & Sons of Philadelphia on 11 April 1898 to build a single cruiser, Varyag...
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USS Vesuvius (1888) (category Ships built by William Cramp & Sons)
guns. Vesuvius was laid down in September 1887 at Philadelphia by William Cramp & Sons Ships and Engine Building Company, subcontracted from the Pneumatic...
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USS Columbia (C-12) (category Ships built by William Cramp & Sons)
specific passenger liners. Columbia was launched 26 July 1892 by William Cramp & Sons Ship & Engine Building Company, Philadelphia; sponsored and christened...
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USS Yarnall (DD-143) (category Ships built by William Cramp & Sons)
Yarnall, she was laid down on 12 February 1918 at Philadelphia by William Cramp & Sons Ship & Engine Building Company. The destroyer was launched on 19...
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USS MacLeish (category Ships built by William Cramp & Sons)
was laid down 19 August 1919 and launched 18 December 1919 from William Cramp & Sons; sponsored by Miss Ishbel MacLeish, sister of Lieutenant Kenneth...
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USS Broome (category Ships built by William Cramp & Sons)
Lieutenant Colonel John L. Broome. Broome was launched 14 May 1919, by William Cramp & Sons, Philadelphia; sponsored by Miss Mary Josephine Heyworth Broome,...
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USS Iowa (BB-4) (category Ships built by William Cramp & Sons)
thick sides. The keel for Iowa was laid down on 5 August 1893 at the William Cramp & Sons shipyard in Philadelphia. Her completed hull was launched on 28 March...
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USS Wilkes (DD-67) (category Ships built by William Cramp & Sons)
(CG-25). Wilkes was laid down on 11 March 1915 at Philadelphia by the William Cramp & Sons Ship & Engine Building Co., launched on 18 May 1916, sponsored by...
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USS Paul Jones (DD-230) (category Ships built by William Cramp & Sons)
was laid down 23 December 1919 and launched 30 September 1920 from William Cramp & Sons; sponsored by Miss Ethel Bagley; and commissioned 19 April 1921....
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USS Concord (CL-10) (category Ships built by William Cramp & Sons)
overhaul. Concord was authorized on 29 August 1916, and assigned to William Cramp & Sons, Philadelphia on 30 July 1917. She was laid down on 29 March 1920...
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