| Show U. U S. S Shipbuilders BreakAll Break BreakAll ea All Records to Break Breal Axis The United States is now nearing the peak of production I tion in the greatest shipbuilding ship build ing program in world history Not only have all previous production records in this or any other nations nation's shipyards been broken but a shipbuilding ing capacity far greater than that of all the rest of the world combined has been created It now appears quite certain certain certain tain that the dead dead- weight-ton weight goal set by President President President dent Roosevelt for 1942 in the directive he issued at the time of his State of the Nation address in January of this year will be reached One of the outstanding accomplishments accomplishments accomplishments ac ac- by American shipbuilders in the past year has been the reduction of building time they have made particularly in the emergency cargo vessels of the Liberty ship type These pictures give you ups close-ups of our Liberty Liberty Liberty Lib Lib- erty fleet the in Shown at right are top the Patrick Henry first o of f the Maritime Mari Mari- time lime commissions commission's Liberty ships Below Hands upraised in in a victor victory salute shipyard workers at Bethlehem Fairfield Bethlehem Fairfield Baltimore Baltimore Balti Balti- more hold the Maritime Eagle aloft in the main mast o of f a Liberty ship y t ta a f fi fr i r yf r I R J I k M 1 S t s is r ii t t r P K T 7 krs S. S i o 1 a A i y 44 d v J m Sidewise launching ling 0 of f an EC EC 2 OJ 2 Liberty sl ship up at a Gulf C Coast port t Nj t w t m der r 3 fi v 4 N b a h t Above A noontime J Li S throng o 0 of f t workers at ther the r yards yards pose f for their t picture In t the lor Ie ss a z back background is IS a al jar large ar g e A i s' s Y pre fabricated pre f section o of ofa a Liberty y sl ships ship's p s pro prow v. v y f a i Le Left f t t. t A 11 Lib Liberty rt ship p goes to swell the rano ran ranks ks o of the Victor Victory Fleet i f y y r rM M r r 19 p r y s n. n fy bR Twenty jour f our hour shift prevails as three Liberty ships are prepared for launching at a W West est Coast shipyard AWu H d A Sturdy cargo ships fill the leading to all fronts |
