The Shipworker (1942/08/01)

Object Type

Shipworker issue

Object ID

13070

Date

August 1 1942

publisher

Department of the Navy, Executive Office of the Secretary Of the Navy

Description

Articles include: Beneficial Suggestion Awards authorized; Recommendations on what trophies to scrap, spares Intelligent Whale but CSS Mississippi battering ram to be scrapped; Navy Yard Band concerts at the Hospital; Supply Department profile; Lost and Found located in Building 77; New sub-assembly shop on west end of Wallabout Bay; Joiner and Shipwright Shop feature; Crewman of USS Marblehead receives Navy Cross; Construction of Ship's Superintendent's Office; Landfill used to expand Yard by 17.5 acres in east end of Wallabout Bay; Materials Lab testing amplification system for aircraft carriers; Theft and forgery of paychecks; Navy Yard Dance Band; Gas rationing.

Related Collection

The Shipworker collection

Subjects

C.S.S. Mississippi, Fuel, Intelligent Whale, Launchings, Military Personnel, Navy Yard Bands, Provisions and Supplies, Security, Subassembly Yard, USS Marblehead (CL-12)

Buildings

Buildings → Building 268 - Subassembly Shop 1, Storage, Buildings → Building 313 - Ship Superintendant's Office, Production Officer Field Office, Tool Room, Buildings → Building 77 - Administrative Offices, Storehouse