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The Merchant Shipbuilding Corporation (abbreviated MSC) was an American corporation established in 1917 by railroad heir W. Averell Harriman to build merchant ships for the Allied war effort in World War I.
20 de dic. de 2021 · Merchant Shipbuilding Chester, Chester Shipbuilding, Delaware River Iron Shipbuilding & Engine Works, J. Roach & Sons Shipbuilding, Reaney, Son & Archbold. THE DELAWARE RIVER IRON SHIPBUILDING & ENGINE WORKS. Chester PA. Most recent update: December 20, 2021.
Bristol Borough, exhibits, Harriman, industry, shipbuilding, ships, World War 1914-1918 Citation “The Merchant Shipbuilding Corporation,” Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library Archives , accessed May 29, 2024, https://archive.grundylibrary.org/items/show/128 .
32.4.10 Records of the Shipbuilding Labor Adjustment Board. History: Established in August 1917 as an independent agency by agreement of the USSB Fleet Corporation, the Navy Department, the American Federation of Labor, and shipbuilders to regulate hours, wages, and labor conditions in the shipbuilding industry.
25 de feb. de 2022 · The Shipping Act of 1916 created the USSB, the first Federal agency tasked with promoting a U.S. merchant marine and regulating U.S. commercial shipping. Congress enacted the law in part to reform the nation’s maritime industry and to respond to the severe shipping shortages as a result of World War I.
General Stores and Mold Loft Building-Harriman Yard of the Merchant Shipbuilding Corporation, also known as Manhattan Soap Company Warehouse, is a historic warehouse located at Bristol, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1917, and is a three-story, rectangular reinforced concrete building.
This exhibit, "Harriman and the Merchant Shipbuilding Corporation: the Rise of a Community," was on display at the Grundy library from October 11 through November 3, 2012. On display were photographs and artifacts commemorating the Harriman Shipyard and the town that grew with it.
