Ebook: A Bridge of Ships: Canadian Shipbuilding during the Second World War
Author: James Pritchard
- Year: 2011
- Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
- Language: English
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Before 1939, Canada's shipbuilding industry had been moribund for nearly two decades - no steel-hulled, ocean-going vessel had been built since 1921. During the Second World War, however, Canada's shipbuilding program became a major part of the nation's industrial effort. Shipyards were expanded and more than a thousand warships and cargo ships were constructed as well as many more thousands of auxiliary vessels, small boats, and other craft. A large ship-repair program also began.
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