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Ward boiler being transported on a train. Built by Charles Ward Engineering Works in Charleston, West Virginia.

13. Ward Boiler Being Transported on Train

IDNO:
038724
Title:
Ward Boiler Being Transported on Train
Description:
Ward boiler being transported on a train. Built by Charles Ward Engineering Works in Charleston, West Virginia.
The ship "Dwight F. Davis" sails under a bridge. This ship was built by The Charles Ward Engineering Works in Charleston, West Virginia.

14. 'Dwight F. Davis' Sailing Under Bridge

IDNO:
038766
Title:
'Dwight F. Davis' Sailing Under Bridge
Date:
Undated
Description:
The ship "Dwight F. Davis" sails under a bridge. This ship was built by The Charles Ward Engineering Works in Charleston, West Virginia.
The Ship "Dwight F. Davis" sails through the water. This ship was built by The Charles Ward Engineering Works in Charleston, West Virginia.

15. Ship, 'Dwight F. Davis' Sailing in Open Water

IDNO:
038767
Title:
Ship, 'Dwight F. Davis' Sailing in Open Water
Date:
Undated
Description:
The Ship "Dwight F. Davis" sails through the water. This ship was built by The Charles Ward Engineering Works in Charleston, West Virginia.
Post launch of the "General Frank M. Coxe". This ship was built by The Charles Ward Engineering Works in Charleston, West Virginia.

16. Post Launch of 'General Frank M. Coxe', Kanawha River, W. Va.

IDNO:
038775
Title:
Post Launch of 'General Frank M. Coxe', Kanawha River, W. Va.
Date:
1922/03/03
Description:
Post launch of the "General Frank M. Coxe". This ship was built by The Charles Ward Engineering Works in Charleston, West Virginia.
Launching the Gypsy Day Cruiser into the water. Ship built by The Charles Ward Engineering Works in Charleston, West Virginia

17. Gypsy Day Cruiser, Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
038802
Title:
Gypsy Day Cruiser, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:
1930/05/01
Description:
Launching the Gypsy Day Cruiser into the water. Ship built by The Charles Ward Engineering Works in Charleston, West Virginia
Launching of Tom Stallings Snagboat built by The Charles Ward Engineering Works in Charleston, West Virginia.

18. Launching of Tom Stallings Snagboat

IDNO:
038812
Title:
Launching of Tom Stallings Snagboat
Date:
1929/05/25
Description:
Launching of Tom Stallings Snagboat built by The Charles Ward Engineering Works in Charleston, West Virginia.
Vesta Coal Company Boats built by The Charles Ward Engineering Works in Charleston, West Virginia.

19. Vesta Coal Company Boats

IDNO:
038813
Title:
Vesta Coal Company Boats
Description:
Vesta Coal Company Boats built by The Charles Ward Engineering Works in Charleston, West Virginia.
United States Armored Coast Defense Vessel "Monterey" fitted with Ward Boilers of 4550 HP built by The Charles Ward Engineering Works in Charleston, West Virginia. The photograph was taken after a national competitive test by U.S. Navy.

20. United States Armored Coast Defense Vessel 'Monterey'

IDNO:
038836
Title:
United States Armored Coast Defense Vessel 'Monterey'
Date:
1890
Description:
United States Armored Coast Defense Vessel "Monterey" fitted with Ward Boilers of 4550 HP built by The Charles Ward Engineering Works in Charleston, West Virginia. The photograph was taken after a national competitive test by U.S. Navy.
The photo was taken from the deck of the U.S.S. West Virginia. Photos are from an album belonging to a member of the U.S.S. West Virginia. William Wright, Radio Technician 2C, was on the ship from 1944-45 and saw action at Leyte Gulf, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa.

21. United States Navy Aircraft Carrier at Sea

IDNO:
051897
Title:
United States Navy Aircraft Carrier at Sea
Date:
ca. 1944-45
Description:
The photo was taken from the deck of the U.S.S. West Virginia. Photos are from an album belonging to a member of the U.S.S. West Virginia. William Wright, Radio Technician 2C, was on the ship from 1944-45 and saw action at Leyte Gulf, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa.
The ships used in the "Mutiny on the Bounty" motion picture.

22. Ships Used in Making the "Mutiny on the Bounty", Long Beach, Ca.

IDNO:
051949
Title:
Ships Used in Making the "Mutiny on the Bounty", Long Beach, Ca.
Date:
1936
Description:
The ships used in the "Mutiny on the Bounty" motion picture.
Replicas of the HMS Bounty and HMS Pandora.

23. Sailing Ships for Film "Mutiny on the Bounty", Long Beach, Ca.

IDNO:
051954
Title:
Sailing Ships for Film "Mutiny on the Bounty", Long Beach, Ca.
Date:
1936
Description:
Replicas of the HMS Bounty and HMS Pandora.
L to R: Jack Miller, Frank Kosa, Clifford Olds.Olds and 2 other crew members , Ronald Endicott and Louis Costin were trapped in a sealed compartment in the West Virginia's bow after it sank on December 7th. Any rescue attempt meant certain death. The 3 stayed alive until December 24th according to a marked calendar found with their bodies which were recovered after the ship was raised from the harbor bottom in May, 1942.

24. U.S.S. West Virginia Sailors Hoist Their Glasses at Monkey Bar, Pearl Harbor, HI

IDNO:
052260
Title:
U.S.S. West Virginia Sailors Hoist Their Glasses at Monkey Bar, Pearl Harbor, HI
Date:
1941/12/06
Description:
L to R: Jack Miller, Frank Kosa, Clifford Olds.Olds and 2 other crew members , Ronald Endicott and Louis Costin were trapped in a sealed compartment in the West Virginia's bow after it sank on December 7th. Any rescue attempt meant certain death. The 3 stayed alive until December 24th according to a marked calendar found with their bodies which were recovered after the ship was raised from the harbor bottom in May, 1942.