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Ships for the Seven Seas

Philadelphia Shipbuilding in the Age of Industrial Capitalism

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  • 310pagine
  • 11 ore di lettura

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Focusing on the evolution of shipbuilding in Philadelphia, this book details how the city’s skilled workforce and the local iron and steel industry facilitated a smooth transition from wooden to iron hull construction. Between the Civil War and World War I, Philadelphia became a pivotal hub for American shipbuilding, producing a diverse range of vessels, including passenger liners, freighters, battleships, and cruisers, highlighting its significant role in maritime history.

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Ships for the Seven Seas, Thomas Heinrich

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2020
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