RECORD SHIPBUILDING
DELIVERY IN TWO WEEKS Rugby, Sept. 23. Breaking all shipbuilding records, one of Henry Kaiser’s Pacific Coast shipyards to-day launched a 10,000 ton liberty cargo ship 10 days after the keel had been .laid, states an agencymessage. The ship will be delivered on September 27, making the time from keel laying to delivery 14 days. Kaiser's previous record was to deliver a vessel 29 days after the keel was laid—B.O.W.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 86, Issue 226, 25 September 1942, Page 5
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72RECORD SHIPBUILDING Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 86, Issue 226, 25 September 1942, Page 5
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