The Memoirs of Charles H. Cramp is a fascinating look at the life of one of America’s most successful shipbuilders and industrialists. Cramp played a major role in the growth of the American shipping industry in the late 19th century and his memoirs offer valuable insights into this important period of American history. This is an essential read for anyone interested in U.S. industrial history.

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