SIX CARGO SHIPS
LAUNCHED IN ONE DAY ON MAINE COAST.
TOGETHER WITH TWO DESTROYERS.
(By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright) NEW YORK, August 16.
Shipyards on the Maine coast in an unprecedented mass launching today launched six merchantmen totalling 61,000 tons and including five for Britain, and also two destroyers. The building time for the merchantmen was 48 to 61 days.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 18 August 1942, Page 2
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59SIX CARGO SHIPS Wairarapa Times-Age, 18 August 1942, Page 2
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