Illustrated notes on accomplishments of North Carolina Shipbuilding Co; since first Liberty ship was put on keel blocks in 1941, time required to construct one hull has been reduced from average of 271 days to 30.9 days; some details of construction are given, featuring uses of compressed air.


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    Title :

    Building liberty ships in record time


    Additional title:

    Compressed Air Mag


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1943


    Size :

    6 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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