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Illustrated APB-38 and APB-39 at Boston Navy Yard in Charlestown on matte hardcover journal

APB-38 and APB-39 at Boston Navy Yard

Bring a little Charlestown home.

Matte Hardcover Journal · 150 lined pages · 5.71 × 8.07 inches

A list, a page of plans and a pen make a small start to the day. Two barracks ships, APB-38 and APB-39, are under construction beside Boston Navy Yard slips, making a paired shipbuilding scene the view's particular subject.

The source records a July 1945 construction of two barracks ships alongside waterfront slips. The yard's piers and buildings connect this particular view to Boston's history of shipbuilding, repair and harbor work. They preserve a working waterfront at the time of the source.

The pair of ships connects the yard's waterfront with a specific construction task, giving naval building work a documented local setting rather than an unnamed fleet view. Use the pages for a few lines at a time, keeping the cover's place beside the things you want to remember.

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Source credit and attribution
United States. Navy. Naval District, 1st; National Archives at Boston; PD 118; 1138081; source record https://www.digitalcommonwealth.org/search/commonwealth:fx71bp58f
Source: https://www.digitalcommonwealth.org/search/commonwealth:fx71bp58f
About the artwork
AI-assisted controlled-color interpretation. Original source unchanged. Fine detail and color are interpretive. No institutional endorsement.
Product details and care
Material: Matte laminated hardcover, casewrap binding
Size/capacity: Approximately 5.71 × 8.07 × 0.55 inches; 150 lined pages (75 sheets)
Care: Gently brush away dust with a clean, dry cloth, working outward from the center.
0.5 × 0.5 inch production barcode on the back cover
Perforated pages
Supplier specifications: https://printify.com/app/products/485/generic-brand/hardcover-journal-matte-lined
Original product information and credits

APB-38, 39 Under construction at NYBos 7/1945

Matte Hardcover Journal

AI-assisted controlled-color interpretation. Original source unchanged. Fine detail and color are interpretive. No institutional endorsement.

Source: United States. Navy. Naval District, 1st; National Archives at Boston; PD 118; 1138081; source record https://www.digitalcommonwealth.org/search/commonwealth:fx71bp58f https://www.digitalcommonwealth.org/search/commonwealth:fx71bp58f.