Captain-class frigate
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The Captain class was the designation given to 78 frigates of the Royal Navy, constructed in the United States, launched in 1942–1943 and delivered to the United Kingdom under the provisions of the Le
HMS Cosby, an example of the Buckley subclass.
Two of the Buckley subclass under construction.
HMS Stayner acting as a Coastal Forces control frigate; note the 2-pounder (40 mm) "pom-pom" bowchaser
HMS Dacres, converted to act as a headquarters ship for the Normandy landings; note the additional smaller mainmast to support the extra aerials.
Boston Navy Yard
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Boston Navy Yard is a former shipyard in the Charlestown section of Boston in Massachusetts, United States. One of the first shipbuilding facilities in the United States Navy, it operated from 1800 un
Boston Navy Yard in the 1930s
The Charlestown Ropewalk (depicted here in 1852) was built in 1837.
The main gate (since demolished), seen in 1915
Boston Navy Yard in 1942