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... tons , and in 1914 this small amount de- clined to 155 steamers of 263,000 tons . For the greater part of 1915 , in spite of rapidly rising prices , the American yards were almost empty , and the total output for that year was no more ...
... tons , and in 1914 this small amount de- clined to 155 steamers of 263,000 tons . For the greater part of 1915 , in spite of rapidly rising prices , the American yards were almost empty , and the total output for that year was no more ...
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... tons the United States launched during 1916 176 steamers ( exclusive of small craft ) , measuring 531.000 tons . This , however , was just a beginning . By the end of June , 1917 , the United States had launched 326 steel steamers of ...
... tons the United States launched during 1916 176 steamers ( exclusive of small craft ) , measuring 531.000 tons . This , however , was just a beginning . By the end of June , 1917 , the United States had launched 326 steel steamers of ...
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Francis Whiting Halsey. States had launched 326 steel steamers of 998,000 tons , and by the end of September expected to put into the water over 400 steamers of all classes totaling more than 1,400,000 tons . These figures applied only ...
Francis Whiting Halsey. States had launched 326 steel steamers of 998,000 tons , and by the end of September expected to put into the water over 400 steamers of all classes totaling more than 1,400,000 tons . These figures applied only ...
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... ton mark . The launching of the Agawam marked a new era in the in- dustry . It proved the practicability of building ... tons . The length of the vessel was 343 feet on deck . The maintained speed at sea fully loaded would be at least 10 ...
... ton mark . The launching of the Agawam marked a new era in the in- dustry . It proved the practicability of building ... tons . The length of the vessel was 343 feet on deck . The maintained speed at sea fully loaded would be at least 10 ...
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... tons , were taken over by marines from the United States destroyer Gresham . National Guardsmen in Bal- timore seized three ships of a tonnage of about 20,000 . Two vessels at Philadelphia , of a total tonnage of 16,000 , were taken ...
... tons , were taken over by marines from the United States destroyer Gresham . National Guardsmen in Bal- timore seized three ships of a tonnage of about 20,000 . Two vessels at Philadelphia , of a total tonnage of 16,000 , were taken ...
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