U.S. Emergency Shipbuilding Program
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
shipbuilding program
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| gptkbp:administeredBy |
gptkb:U.S._Maritime_Commission
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| gptkbp:conflict |
gptkb:World_War_II
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:endDate |
1945
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
U.S. Emergency Shipbuilding Program
|
| gptkbp:notableAchievement |
construction of a Liberty ship in under 5 days
|
| gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:Henry_J._Kaiser
|
| gptkbp:notableShip |
gptkb:Bethlehem-Fairfield_Shipyard
gptkb:Oregon_Shipbuilding_Corporation gptkb:ship gptkb:Kaiser_Shipyards gptkb:California_Shipbuilding_Corporation |
| gptkbp:numberOfShips |
over 5,000
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| gptkbp:purpose |
rapid construction of merchant ships for World War II
|
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
expansion of U.S. merchant marine
mass production techniques in shipbuilding technological innovation in shipbuilding |
| gptkbp:significance |
largest shipbuilding effort in U.S. history
|
| gptkbp:startDate |
1941
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Bethlehem_Hingham_Shipyard
gptkb:Oregon_Shipbuilding_Corporation |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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