Ashland Operated Midway Islands During WW II - The Waterways Journal
The Defense Plant Corporation (DPC) towboats, as they would come to be known, were very different from any seen on the rivers before.
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The Defense Plant Corporation (DPC) towboats, as they would come to be known, were very different from any seen on the rivers before.
On Wednesday, Jan. 31, the new book “Beyond Belief – True Stories of Alabama Heroes That Defy Comprehension” was released on Amazon. One Walker County serviceman from World War II
By the mid-1920s, diesel-powered boats were becoming more numerous, but for the heavy jobs, steam sternwheel boats were still a necessity.
In August 1942, during the initial stages of World War II’s Guadalcanal campaign, the local waters of Iron Bottom Sound concealed numerous Japanese su...
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