Overview:
Shipyard is a landmark documentary covering the creation and life of Bellingham, Washington's wooden boat shipyard, which was built in response to the Axis threat of WWII, it's continued growth through the '50's and '60's, as well as it's innovative role in the development and production of fiberglass boats, including patrol riverboats for the Vietnam war.| Status: | Released (2009-06-10) |
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| Screen: | Todd Warger |
| Productions: | Pedal Power Productions, Family History Videos |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Great interesting documentary on a little-known detail of another Northwest contribution to important U.S. history and industry. Who knew that the small city of Bellingham, WA was responsible for the majority of minesweepers, and later, Vietnam era PT riverboats? Fascinating stuff. S ....
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