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Going into detail, the naval official added that the destroyer is the first vessel manufactured by Iran that was built by combining several segments to form the hull. "The destroyer's hull is made up of 29 parts which were connected by the most sophisticated methods in this industry," he explained.

Henry J. Kaiser, please call the office!

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"Henry J. Kaiser, please call the office! "

Did you know that his shipyard could turn out liberty ships in less than a week? They were some 400+ feet long and over 2500 were built during the war. It's one of the most remarkable feats of the American industrial machine, perhaps ever.