Description: Shipyard Bulletin was a monthly publication that shared news about the Newport News and Dry Dock Company’s shipbuilding operations, highlighting ship launches, carrier deployments, and company achievements. A great historical record of the shipyard's vital role in naval construction.
Cover: Admiral Marc A. Mitscher making address at the Commissioning of the Aircraft Carrier USS Leyte.
Condition: Good. Damage and soiling to cover. Sound binding. Moderate wear. May have faint mustiness.
Highlights:
Christening of aircraft-carrier USS Coral Sea.
Aircraft-carrier USS Leyte commissioned.
Underwater mechanics–yard divers.
History of the motor vessel Nueva Andalucia, a tanker owned by Texaco (Norway).