Ships for the Seven Seas
Download or Read eBook Ships for the Seven Seas PDF written by Thomas Heinrich and published by Johns Hopkins University Press. This book was released on 2020-03-24 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Thomas Heinrich |
| Publisher | : Johns Hopkins University Press |
| Total Pages | : 308 |
| Release | : 2020-03-24 |
| ISBN-10 | : 142143685X |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781421436852 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (5X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Ships for the Seven Seas by : Thomas Heinrich
Book excerpt: But large-scale naval construction in the 1920s eroded production flexibility, Heinrich argues, and since then, ill-conceived merchant marine policies and naval contracting procedures have brought about a structural crisis in American shipbuilding and the demise of the venerable Philadelphia shipyards.
