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Wooden Ship Construction in North Carolina in World War II

Record #:
21628
Abstract:
This article examines the how the shipbuilding industry helped rejuvenate the economy of North Carolina during World War II. Wooden shipbuilding in particular was already established at several small facilities within the state. Through these facilities, 148 wooden vessels were built in North Carolina that saw service in World War II.
Source:
North Carolina Historical Review (NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 77 Issue 1, Jan 2000, p34-53 , il, f
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