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Shipyard

9.0(1)20091h 13m1

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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Released
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Language
English
  • vietnam war
  • world war ii
  • maritime
  • shipbuilding
  • history and legacy
  • fiberglass boats
  • bellingham wa

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Director

Todd Warger

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United States of America

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • Theatrical (limited)PG10 Jun 2009

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Shipyard was released on 10 June 2009.

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    RomStadt

    9/22/2022

    9/10

    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 majority of minesweepers, and later, Vietnam era PT riverboats? Fascinating stuff. Shipyard presents history laced with plenty of human interest, which makes for the best historical interpretation. This isn't simply the …

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