William Cramp & Sons
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| Founded | 1825 |
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| Ceased operations | 1947 |
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| ID | 3100297 |
About William Cramp & Sons
William Cramp & Sons Shipbuilding Company of Philadelphia was founded in 1830 by William Cramp, and was the preeminent U. S. iron shipbuilder of the late 19th century. In 1890 the company built the battleships USS Indiana and USS Massachusetts, armored cruiser USS New York, and protected cruiser USS Columbia.