With launching nearly every 4 hr of new merchant vessel, United States is creating fleet unparalleled in size and excellence; many ships are of expendable, emergency class, but even without these, United States will end war with top ranking position among maritime nations, position relinquished with decline of clipper ships; particulars of vessels; how merchant vessels are driven; cargo handling; electric power supply.


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    Title :

    American merchant marine reborn


    Additional title:

    Westinghouse Engr


    Published in:

    Westinghouse Engineer ; 4 , n 5 ; p 130-137


    Publication date :

    1944


    Size :

    8 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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