United States, Georgia, Glynn County, Brunswick, 31.14995, -81.491491944-05-23Aerial view of the construction of the Liberty ship Donald W. Bain at the J.A. Jones Construction Company shipyard in Brunswick, Georgia taken from near the stern. Scaffolding and elevated walkways have been laid alongside the top levels of the ship. Scaffolding is also visible on both sides next to the ship. Workers can be seen on the top of ship and along the walkways. The gun emplacements are prominently featured in the photograph. Named for former North Carolina treasurer Donald W. Bain (d. 1892), the ship was the forty-first constructed in Brunswick by the J.A. Jones Construction Company. Its keel was laid April 17, 1944. The ship was launched May 25, 1944 and delivered June 17, 1944."U.S.M.C. Hull - 2360, J.A.J. Co. Hull - 145, Keel Laid - 4/17/44, Photo - 5/23/44"--photograph.Original photograph scanned by the Brunswick-Glynn County Library. Described by the Digital Library of Georgia as a part of Georgia HomePLACE: an initiative of the Georgia Public Library Service and GALILEO.image/jpeghttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/Photograph held by the Special Collections, Brunswick-Glynn County Library, Marshes of Glynn Libraries, J.A. Jones Construction Company collection, Photographs series, Ships under construction subseries, notebook 1, photograph 1-12.J.A. Jones Construction CompanyUnited States. Maritime CommissionDonald W. Bain (Ship)Liberty ships--Georgia--BrunswickLiberty ships--Design and constructionShipbuilding--Georgia--BrunswickShipyards--Georgia--BrunswickShipbuilding industry--EmployeesHulls (Naval architecture)Merchant marine--United States--History--20th centuryCargo ships--United States--History--20th centuryTemporary structures (Building)ScaffoldingDocks--Georgia--BrunswickShipbuilding--Aerial photographsWorld War, 1939-1945--War workWorld War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, AmericanCranes, derricks, etc.--Georgia--Brunswick[Photograph of the Liberty ship Donald W. Bain under construction, J.A. Jones Construction Company shipyard, Brunswick, Georgia], 1944 May 23Donald W. BainStillImage