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Home» Latest News » News » Crane Cove Park

FROM PIER 70 TO THE PANAMA CANAL!

Posted on July 4, 2025 by Bill in Crane Cove Park, Latest News, News

Ever heard of the remarkable journey of Union Iron Works’ Caisson No. 1 from San Francisco to the Panama Canal? Let’s embark on this captivating voyage with the “Pier 70 Time Machine.” On August 22, 1913, Union Iron Works secured a $330,760 contract for a caisson. This lock gate, was essential for the maintenance and […]

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