Antique c1890 photograph, the tug James Bowen “taken at the League Island Navy Yard in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.” League Island was an island in the Delaware River, part of the city of Philadelphia, just upstream from the mouth of the Schuylkill River, which was the site of the Philadelphia shipyard, which eventually became the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, now known as The Navy Yard. SOURCE: ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH

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