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1. www.researchgate.net › publication › 333204731_Industrial(PDF) Industrial Mobilization in World War I: Implications for...

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   7. Mai 2019 · Corporation took control of the U.S. shipping and shipbuilding industries. I t requisitioned all 431 steel merchant ships under constructi on in U.S. shipyards, totaling 3,068,431 deadweight tons ...

2. military-history.fandom.com › wiki › Delaware_River_Iron_ShipDelaware River Iron Ship Building and Engine Works

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   In 1917, railroad heir W. Averell Harriman, anticipating America's entry in World War I, purchased the shipyard to build merchant ships for the war effort, renaming it the Merchant Shipbuilding Corporation. Between 1917 and 1923, Harriman built about 40 merchant ships of various kinds at the yard. Merchant Shipbuilding was closed permanently in ...

3. newyorkship.org › ships › cruisersCruisers | New York Shipbuilding Corporation

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   Home Ships Cruisers The 1930's were years of substantial and quickly-proven contribution in vitally needed tonnage to both Merchant Marine and Navy. The Chester was first of six cruisers completed for the Navy, followed by the Indianapolis, Tuscaloosa, Savannah, Nashville, and Phoenix. All six gave excellent account of themselves during World War II, operating from…

4. military-history.fandom.com › wiki › United_States_ShippingUnited States Shipping Board Merchant Fleet Corporation

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   The Emergency Fleet Corporation (EFC) was established by the United States Shipping Board, sometimes referred to as the War Shipping Board,[1] 16 April 1917 pursuant to the Shipping Act (39 Stat. 729) to acquire, maintain, and operate merchant ships to meet national defense, foreign and domestic commerce during World War I. The EFC was renamed the U.S. Shipping Board Merchant Fleet Corporation ...

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › SS_Samuel_QSS Samuel Q. Brown - Wikipedia

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   4 × 20mm anti-aircraft guns. 2 × .30 cal (7.62 mm) machine guns. Samuel Q. Brown was a steam tanker built in 1920–1921 by Merchant Shipbuilding Corporation of Chester for Tide Water Oil Co., a subsidiary of Standard Oil, with intention of operating between New York and the oil-producing ports of the southern United States and Mexico.

6. www.nps.gov › articles › virginia-shipbuilding-corporationVirginia Shipbuilding Corporation - U.S. National Park Service

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   Creators of the Virginia Shipbuilding Corporation, Charles W. and Benjamin W. Morse. Library of Congress. On April 17, 1917, the United States Shipping Board created the Emergency Fleet Corporation, which was to oversee the program. Eventually under the direction of businessman Charles A. Schwab, the Corporation would increase American merchant ...