NEW TYPE OF CARRIER
AMERICAN PRODUCTION
Cmted Press Assn.— TVy EKvtn Telegrar-ii —Coiiv right WASHINGTON, March is
Tlie production of a view typ© of dual-purpose aircraft-carrier, which can be delivered at the rat© of six a month is announced by Henry Kaiser, United States shipbuilder.
■ Th© new carriers, besides ordinary naval earlier duty, will seiwe as aeroplane transports. Th© first will be launched about Alay 5.
Th© new aircraft-carriers mention ed by Henry Kaiser will be built on 12 shipways i n Canada. Th© vessels will be 487 feet long with a 534 feet flight deck.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLXII, Issue 15304, 20 March 1943, Page 3
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