Larger yards built 12 cargo liners aggregating 159,685 dw tons and one oil tanker of 36,041 tons dw; four ships were completed for Coast and Geodetic Survey; craft not classed as oceangoing, and produced by smaller yards, included barges, offshore oil well drilling platforms, tugboats, offshore cargo supply boats, etc; combat and auxiliary vessels completed for U S Navy included nuclear powered submarines, destroyers, frigates, destroyer escorts, minesweepers, gunboats, etc.


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    Title :

    1966 production of U.S. yards -- Down for commercial ships, boom for navy


    Additional title:

    Mar Eng/Log


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1967


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :




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