Shipyard

9.02009

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Documentary

Shipyard is a landmark documentary covering the creation and life of Bellingham, Washington's wooden boat shipyard, which was built in response to the Axis threat of WWII, it's continued growth through the '50's and '60's, as well as it's innovative role in the development and production of fiberglass boats, including patrol riverboats for the Vietnam war.

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Director(s): Todd Warger

Writer(s): Todd Warger

Producer(s): David Lowrance

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Keywords

vietnam war world war ii maritime shipbuilding wooden boats history and legacy fiberglass boats bellingham wa

Cast

Brian Griffin

narrator

Art Nordtvedt

Self

Tom Glenn, Jr.

Self

Everett Chapman

Self

James Talbot

Self

Stowe Talbot

Self

Dick Metcalf

Self

Roman Stadtler

deckhand

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RomStadt

Great interesting documentary on a little-known detail of another Northwest contribution to important U.S. history and industry. Who knew that the small city of Bellingham, WA was responsible for the ...