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NEW RECORD IN SHIP
CONSTRUCTION
WASHINGTON, Tuesday.
The Maritime Commission announced
that merchant shipyards established
a new production record
in May, delivering 175 vessels of
1,782,000 deadweight tons, including
15 tankers of 16,000 tons and 120
Liberty ships.
Production has now reached a rate
of approximately 20,000,000 tons a
year, which is a million tons above
the production goal.
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