Staying Afloat: New Technologies Shape Growth of Ship and Boatbuilding

Source

MaineBiz

Date

4-29-2019

Pages

63

Abstract

Maine's boatbuilding industry has changed dramatically in the past 25 years with the advent of new lightweight, high-strength materials and digital tools. There is still a place for old-fashioned woodworking skills, however. With brief overview of how Front Street Shipyard, Bath Iron Works, and Portsmouth Naval Shipyard have adapted to changing times.

Subjects

Boatbuilding -- Maine, Shipyards -- Maine

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