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Next day he was acclaimed at the vast Odero Naval Shipyard, helped inaugurate a Genoa-Palermo hydroplane service, inspected several regiments in commemoration of the eleventh anniversary of Italy's entry into the World...
Almost simultaneously, the Newport News Shipbuilding Co. announced that it would lay the keel of the "largest merchant vessel ever contracted for in an American shipyard", a ship for the Panama Pacific Line, over 600 feet in length, to carry 745 passengers...
Jacked up upon the ways of the great naval shipyard at Birkenhead, a new British battleship, said to be the heaviest and most powerful in the world, awaited only its christening as H.M. SS. Rodney, before slipping into the eternal brine...
Then it was April, 1918, and the U-boats were sinking about 1,000,000 tons of Allied shipping per month?Mr. Schwab raced across the country from one shipyard to another. Tons of shipping slid completed from the ways...
Last week Captain Nat announced that he had sold his shipyard, was retiring. Newspaper men in England rushed to Sir Thomas Lipton with the news, asked him if he would challenge for the America's Cup again now that his nemesis had departed from the seas. Said Sir Thomas: "I wonder if he really has retired for good...