Title: The American Clyde; a history of iron and steel ship-building on the Delaware from 1840 to World War I.
Authors: Tyler, David Budlong, 1899-1993.; Chandler, Alfred D. 1918-2007,
Publisher: University of Delaware Press,
Year: 1958
Subjects: Shipbuilding Delaware River (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.); Ships, Iron and steel
Contents: Boilermakers become shipbuilders -- Wilmington takes the lead -- Ironclads and monitors -- The doldrums -- America's Clyde -- Comparative costs -- Roach and the Navy Department -- Roach and Whitney -- Steel replaces iron -- Bigger and faster ships -- At the turn of the century -- High finance -- The bridge of ships -- In retrospect.