File:Men at Puget Sound Navy Yard disassembling W.F. Young's Bolting-Up Jack, April 14, 1919 - DPLA - 52d7f7cfe8f76b8bb1595385f640024f.jpg

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Men at Puget Sound Navy Yard disassembling W.F. Young's Bolting-Up Jack, April 14, 1919 (

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Men at Puget Sound Navy Yard disassembling W.F. Young's Bolting-Up Jack, April 14, 1919

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Transcribed from photograph: "Navy Yard, Puget Sound, April 15, 1919. W.F. Young's Bolting up Jack disassembled. Time required to disassemble, about one minute." According to an article in International Marine Engineering, Volume 25 (available through Google Books) the jack was designed by W.F. Young, an employee at the Puget Sound Navy Yard to help construct ships more efficiently. The article includes diagrams of the tool and describes its uses.

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14 April 1919

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Seattle Public Library

	Location	Seattle , United States of America
	Coordinates	47° 36′ 24″ N, 122° 19′ 58″ W
	Established	1890
	Website	www.spl.org
	Authority file	: Q7442157 VIAF: 147059007 ISNI: 0000000107435179 LCCN: n50059684 NRHP: 82004253 GND: 4841883-3 WorldCat

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This file was contributed to Wikimedia Commons by Seattle Public Library as part of a cooperation project. The donation was facilitated by the Digital Public Library of America, via its partner Northwest Digital Heritage.

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DPLA identifier: 52d7f7cfe8f76b8bb1595385f640024f
Seattle Public Library identifier: spl_shp_41227

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