Shipyard (2009)
ジャンル : ドキュメンタリー
上映時間 : 1時間 13分
演出 : Todd Warger
シノプシス
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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