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- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation abstract "The Merchant Shipbuilding Corporation (abbreviated MSC) was an American corporation established in 1917 by railroad heir W. Averell Harriman to build merchant ships for the Allied war effort in World War I. The MSC operated two shipyards: the former shipyard of John Roach & Sons at Chester, Pennsylvania, and a second, newly established emergency yard at Bristol, Pennsylvania, operated by the MSC on behalf of the U.S. Shipping Board's Emergency Fleet Corporation (EFC).MSC completed only four ships before the war's end. However, both the U.S. Shipping Board and Harriman himself anticipated a shipbuilding boom in the postwar period, and consequently MSC continued to work on its wartime contracts, eventually building some 81 ships, including not only the USSB vessels but also four minesweepers for the U.S. Navy, a number of oil tankers for private companies, and four passenger liners Harriman built for his own shipping lines.Both Harriman and the USSB were completely incorrect in their anticipation of a postwar shipbuilding boom, and by the early 1920s there was such an excess of shipping around the world that over 1,000 ships were laid up in ports in the United States. With no market for its services, Harriman wound up the Merchant Shipbuilding Corporation in 1923.".
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation extinctionYear "1923".
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation foundedBy W._Averell_Harriman.
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation foundingYear "1917".
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation owner W._Averell_Harriman.
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation owningCompany W._Averell_Harriman.
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- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation wikiPageWikiLink Allies_of_World_War_I.
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation wikiPageWikiLink American_Bridge_Company.
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation wikiPageWikiLink Babcock_&_Wilcox.
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation wikiPageWikiLink Boiler.
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation wikiPageWikiLink Bristol,_Pennsylvania.
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation wikiPageWikiLink Category:1917_establishments_in_Pennsylvania.
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- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation wikiPageWikiLink Hull_(watercraft).
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- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation wikiPageWikiLink Marina.
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation wikiPageWikiLink Matson,_Inc..
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- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation wikiPageWikiLink Philadelphia.
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- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation wikiPageWikiLink Shipping_line.
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- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation wikiPageWikiLink United_States_Navy.
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation wikiPageWikiLink United_States_Shipping_Board.
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation wikiPageWikiLink United_States_Shipping_Board_Merchant_Fleet_Corporation.
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation wikiPageWikiLink W._Averell_Harriman.
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation wikiPageWikiLink Westinghouse_Electric_(1886).
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation wikiPageWikiLink World_War_I.
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation wikiPageWikiLink World_War_II.
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation wikiPageWikiLink File:Launch_of_SS_Sudbury_1918.jpg.
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation wikiPageWikiLinkText "Chester Shipbuilding Co.".
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation wikiPageWikiLinkText "Chester Shipbuilding".
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation wikiPageWikiLinkText "Merchant Shipbuilding Corporation".
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation defunct "1923".
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation foundation "1917".
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation founder "W. Averell Harriman".
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation industry "Manufacturing".
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation locationCity "United States".
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation name "Merchant Shipbuilding Corporation".
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation owner "W. Averell Harriman".
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation predecessor "Chester Shipbuilding Co.".
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation products "Ships".
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation successor "Ford factory".
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation type "Private".
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- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation subject Category:1917_establishments_in_Pennsylvania.
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation subject Category:1917_in_Pennsylvania.
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation subject Category:1918_in_Pennsylvania.
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation subject Category:1919_in_Pennsylvania.
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation subject Category:1920_in_Pennsylvania.
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation subject Category:1920s_disestablishments_in_Pennsylvania.
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation subject Category:Defunct_shipbuilding_companies_of_the_United_States.
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation subject Category:History_of_Chester,_Pennsylvania.
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation subject Category:Manufacturing_companies_based_in_Pennsylvania.
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation subject Category:Steel_companies_of_the_United_States.
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation subject Category:United_States_home_front_during_World_War_I.
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation subject Category:Vehicle_manufacturing_companies_established_in_1917.
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation hypernym Corporation.
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation type Agent.
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation type Company.
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation type Organisation.
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation type Company.
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation type Establishment.
- Merchant_Shipbuilding_Corporation type History.