A man and his ship : America's greatest naval architect and his quest to build the S.S. United States
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Ujifusa, Steven.
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New York : Simon & Schuster, c2012.
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LC Subjects
Gibbs & Cox -- History -- 20th century.
Gibbs, William F. -- (William Francis), -- 1886-1967.
Naval architects -- United States -- Biography.
Ocean liners -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States (Steamship)

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Published
New York : Simon & Schuster, c2012.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
x, 437 pages, [32] pages of plates : ports., plans (endpapers), facsims., photos. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
UPC
9781451645071

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [371]-414) and index.
Description
Examines the life and career of William Francis Gibbs (1886-1967), the Philadelphia native whose lifelong ambition was to build the biggest, fastest, safest liner ever.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Ujifusa, S. (2012). A man and his ship: America's greatest naval architect and his quest to build the S.S. United States (1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.). Simon & Schuster.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Ujifusa, Steven. 2012. A Man and His Ship: America's Greatest Naval Architect and His Quest to Build the S.S. United States. Simon & Schuster.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Ujifusa, Steven. A Man and His Ship: America's Greatest Naval Architect and His Quest to Build the S.S. United States Simon & Schuster, 2012.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Ujifusa, Steven. A Man and His Ship: America's Greatest Naval Architect and His Quest to Build the S.S. United States 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed., Simon & Schuster, 2012.

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