TY - BOOK ID - 136619622 TI - Shipbuilding in North Carolina, 1688-1918 AU - Still, William N AU - Stephenson, Richard A AU - North Carolina. PY - 2021 SN - 9798890856500 0865264953 9780865264946 0865264945 9780865264953 PB - [Raleigh, North Carolina] [Chapel Hill, North Carolina] DB - UniCat KW - Shipbuilding industry KW - Ships KW - History. KW - North Carolina. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:136619622 AB - "In their comprehensive and authoritative history of boat and shipbuilding in North Carolina through the early twentieth century, William Still and Richard Stephenson document for the first time a bygone era when maritime industries dotted the Tar Heel coast. The work of shipbuilding craftsmen and entrepreneurs contributed to the colony's and the state's economy from the era of exploration through the age of naval stores to World War I. The study includes an inventory of 3,300 ships and 270 shipwrights."--Distributor's description. ER -