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Item
Title
C160646-5
Date(s)
- 1971 (Creation)
Extent
Name of creator
(1919-1980)
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ca. 1971. Copy of customer print, ordered by Star Iron & Steel Co., on August 2, 1971. Driver in a Containerbase (Scotland) truck looks back at what appears to be part of a crane. This may be a Karricon straddle crane which had a possible capacity of 30 tons. In January of 1971, Star Iron & Steel received the exclusive license to manufacture and sell Karricon self-propelled straddle carriers in the United States. (TNT 1-17-71, D-9 article)
Hoisting machinery; Star Iron & Steel Co. (Tacoma);