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100 1 _aFRIEDMAN Norman
245 _aBritish shipbuilding industry foundering
260 _c2006
520 _aExplains the ship design and construction problems facing Britain and the Royal Navy: increasing unit cost and complexity, declining size of navy, government versus commercial design bureaux. Argues that the USA will likely have to deal with the same issues in the near future and would do well to study Britain's experiences in detail.
650 _aBRITAIN
_xDEFENCE INDUSTRY
650 _aBRITAIN
_xSHIP BUILDING
650 _aBRITAIN
_xROYAL NAVY
650 _aUNITED STATES
_xSHIP BUILDING
650 _aUNITED STATES
_xDEFENCE INDUSTRY
690 _aDefence Equipment & Technology
773 _aProceedings:
_gFeb 2006, pp.90-91 (86)
945 _i19846-1001
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999 _c5839
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