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32 in '44: Building the Portsmouth Submarine Fleet in World War II
32 in '44 Building the Portsmouth Submarine Fleet in World War II
Author: Rodney K. Watterson
In the 1930s, the Portsmouth Navy Yard in New Hampshire built less than two submarines a year, yet in 1944 it completed an astonishing 32 submarines, and over the course of the war produced 37 per cent of all U.S. submarines. This book analyzes the factors behind the small yard s record-setting production, including streamlined operations, innov...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781591149538
ISBN-10: 1591149533
Publication Date: 3/15/2011
Pages: 224
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Publisher: Naval Institute Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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