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Shipbuilding (Newport News). It's got to measure up, or else. This skilled worker is checking the dimensions of a tail shaft bearing for a navy vessels under construction. All these various parts must fit perfectly to assure maximum performance, and maximum performance is a "must" in the finest flee
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Credit lineShipbuilding (Newport News). It's got to measure up, or else. This skilled worker is checking the dimensions of a tail shaft bearing for a navy vessels under construction. All these various parts must. 1941-01-01. United States. Office For Emergency Management, Palmer, Alfred T.. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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