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|Description ={{en|1=Sectional dry dock of the Mare Island Navy Yard, ca. 1854. The dry dock, Mare Island's first, was built in New York and shipped out to California in sections around Cape Horn. }}
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|Description ={{en|1=Sectional dry dock of the Mare Island Navy Yard, ca. 1854. The dry dock, the first on the United States West Coast, was built in New York and shipped out to California in sections around Cape Horn. }}
|Source =Lott, Arnold S. (1954). ''A Long Line of Ships: Mare Island's Century of Naval Activity in California''. Annapolis, Maryland: United States Naval Institute. [http://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.b4522157?urlappend=%3Bseq=40 p. 18].
|Source =Lott, Arnold S. (1954). ''A Long Line of Ships: Mare Island's Century of Naval Activity in California''. Annapolis, Maryland: United States Naval Institute. [http://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.b4522157?urlappend=%3Bseq=40 p. 18].
|Author =U.S. Navy
|Author =U.S. Navy