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- Advertisement for Harrison Loring, circa 1853 - Born in Duxbury, Massachusetts, in 1822, Harrison Loring constructed a machine and boiler shop in South Boston in 1847. This advertisement from 1853 promoted his engines and boilers for stationary and watercraft use. Loring later formed City Point Works, one of the first shipyards in the United States committed to building iron steamships and engines. Loring passed away in 1907.
- circa 1853
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Advertisement for Harrison Loring, circa 1853
Born in Duxbury, Massachusetts, in 1822, Harrison Loring constructed a machine and boiler shop in South Boston in 1847. This advertisement from 1853 promoted his engines and boilers for stationary and watercraft use. Loring later formed City Point Works, one of the first shipyards in the United States committed to building iron steamships and engines. Loring passed away in 1907.