Bibliograph

A bridge of ships, Canadian shipbuilding during the Second World War, James Pritchard

Type

Label

A bridge of ships, Canadian shipbuilding during the Second World War, James Pritchard

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [393]-417) and index

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

illustrationsmapsportraits

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

A bridge of ships

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionariesbibliography

Oclc number

809808003

Responsibility statement

James Pritchard

Sub title

Canadian shipbuilding during the Second World War

Summary

A ground-breaking work about the challenges and achievements of creating Canada's largest shipbuilding industry ever

Table Of Contents

1 Introduction -- 2 Organizing Shipbuilding -- 3 Shipyards and Their Owners -- 4 Expanding Shipbuilding Capacity -- 5 Repairs, Conversions, and Modernization -- 6 Labour Recruitment, Stability, and Morale -- 7 Organizing Shipyard Labour -- 8 The Struggle for Steel -- 9 Machinery, Manufacturers, and Auxiliary Equipment -- 10 Small Types and New Designs -- 11 Production and Productivity -- 12 Conclusion

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