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Honoring The Men And Women Who Built the "Liberty" Ships

 











Jones, Herbert
Portland Ships Are Good Ships

Portland: Machigonne Press, 1945
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Frontispiece

Title Page

Copyright Page

Dedication

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Contents

Acknowledgments

Acknowledgments

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Introduction

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Part 1
The Todd-Bath Yard

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Pete Newell's Clambake

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From Swamp to Shipyard

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Building Ships Below the Sea

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Thirty "Ocean" Ships

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Part II
The Maritime Takes Over

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The Liberty Ship Program Begins

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Portland "Liberties"

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History of the NESC

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Complete Summary of British and Liberty Ships

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East Yard
British Ships

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East Yard
Liberty Ships

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West Yard
Liberty Ships

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