Completed in 1941 by American Bridge, the Naval Drydocks Hammerhead Crane at Hunters Point project consisted of fabricating and erecting the world’s largest overhead traveling crane, with a 730′ runway and 8,400 tons of steel, capable of lifting up to one million pounds.
Project Details
- Owner: U.S. Navy
- Location: San Francisco, California, United States
- Performed as: American Bridge Company
- Project value: $42,721.00
- Completion Date: July 1941