During World War II, Newport News Shipbuilding constructed 49 new ships for the U.S. Navy. To meet the demands of the war, thousands of workers moved to Newport News, which had a population increase of over 77% during the war years. Learn about Newport News Shipbuilding's participation in the Second World War in this short profile. All videos are written, directed, and produced by staff at the Hampton Roads Naval Museum. (US Navy Video by Matthew Headrick/Released).
| Date Taken: | 07.14.2021 |
| Date Posted: | 07.14.2021 15:16 |
| Category: | Series |
| Video ID: | 806744 |
| VIRIN: | 210714-N-TG517-001 |
| Filename: | DOD_108450926 |
| Length: | 00:06:12 |
| Location: | NORFOLK, VA, US |
| Downloads: | 9 |
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