May 2, 2026
Tag: USS Christopher
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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.
Past Article
July 17, 2022 3 Comments
There is nothing really curious about brothers in military service together, but when both brothers later became the King of England, it becomes a true Postcard History story. We are reminded of these facts by this patriotic postcard from the Globe Art Publications Company on Fleet Street (newspaper alley) in London.