Building The Emergency Fleet (1920)

By William Courtney Mattox

Building The Emergency Fleet is a historical book written by William Courtney Mattox in 1920. The book provides a detailed account of the United States' efforts to build an emergency fleet during World War I. It covers the challenges faced by the country in terms of shipbuilding, the strategies employed, and the impact of the emergency fleet on the war. The author also delves into the political and economic factors that influenced the decision to build the fleet, as well as the role of various individuals and organizations in its construction. The book is an insightful read for anyone interested in the history of the United States' involvement in World War I and the country's maritime industry during that period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166526690
• ISBN13: 9781166526696
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"