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  • Dravo Corporation and the US Navy

    Dravo Corporation and the US Navy

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    The Delaware Valley’s second city, Wilmington, Delaware, was the home of the Dravo Corporation. At a time when the country needed ships, Dravo built eight vessels that helped win World War II. Learn their histories from these thumb-nail bios.

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Past Article

Eleanor “Ellie” McCrackin
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There is an adage: “… the more things change the more they stay the same.” It may be true in some cases, but when it comes to men with big ideas and lots of money, the only thing that changes is the price tag. Such was the case of Sugar Loaf Rock, a recognized landmark in California that is no more. It’s a sad story!

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