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Skinner & Eddy Shipyard Corporation, workers constructing a ship keel, Seattle, July 1, 1918
Skinner & Eddy Shipyard Corporation, workers constructing a ship keel, Seattle, July 1, 1918
TitleSkinner & Eddy Shipyard Corporation, workers constructing a ship keel, Seattle, July 1, 1918
PhotographerWebster & Stevens
Date1918
CommentsSkinner & Eddy began constructing ships on February 3, 1916. During World War I it became the largest shipyard in Seattle. It was located south of Pioneer Square, on the site of the former Moran Shipyard. It was sold in 1923 (source of note: Anonymous, 'Skinner & Eddy Shipyard begins ship construction on February 3, 1916' in HistoryLink.org and last viewed atwww.historylink.org/output.CFM?file_ID=749).

Printed on image: Hull No. 30, Date July 1, 1918, Skinner and Eddy Corp., Seattle, U.S.A.

Handwritten on verso: Skinner & Eddy Shipyard.
RigNot applicable
UseNot applicable
People/PlacesSeattle (Wash.)
SubjectsBoat & ship industry--Washington (State)--Seattle
Boat & ship companies--Washington (State)--Seattle
Scaffolding--Washington (State)--Seattle
Laborers--Washington (State)--Seattle
Digital CollectionPuget Sound Maritime Historical Society Photograph Collection
Negative Number10015-009
Ordering InformationTo order reproductions or inquire about permissions, contact: research@pugetmaritime.org or call the PSMHS Library at 206-812-5464 . Please cite the Negative Number.
Credit LineCredit line required in all uses of this image: Courtesy of Puget Sound Maritime Historical Society
RepositoryPSMHS Maritime Research Center, Seattle
Repository CollectionJoe Williamson Collection
Physical Description1 negative: b&w; 8 x 10 in.
TypeImage
Digital Reproduction InformationA photographic print of the original negative was scanned as a 3000 pixel TIFF image in 24-bit RGB color or 8-bit grayscale, resized to 640 or 600 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop 6.0 and its JPEG quality measurement 3.
PSMHS CategoryShipyards / Boatyards
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