Constance Tipper as young woman, B&W head & shoulders photo

Constance Tipper #metallurgist #crystallographer specialised in metal strength effect on #Engineering problems. #WWII solved brittle fracture in #LibertyShips. Reader #mechanicalengineering & 1st female full-time faculty @cam.ac.uk d. #OTD 14 Dec 1995 #WomenInSTEM en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constan...

Evening with the Author: Doug Most presents "Launching Liberty: The Epic Race to Build the Ships That Took America to War" In a town known as a shipbuilding capital, Doug Most, journalist and author from nearby Needham, will discuss his newest book: "Launching Liberty: The Epic Race to Build the Ships That took America to...

Hi there Hingham, Mass, I'll be coming Thursday evening to talk about #shipbuilding and #libertyships and #worldwar2 #ww2, and joined by Buttonwood Books. Come join us and I'll sign your book, too! www.hinghamlibrary.org/Calendar.asp...

#libertyships #shipbuilding
Quite a turnaround from the fastest yards 2 hours away to importing our knowledge

Super excited to share a 2-minute video trailer for my forthcoming book, "Launching Liberty," a heroic, overlooked story of World War II, and the emergency construction of 3,000 Liberty Ships when America faced a desperate crisis. #WWII #libertyships #WorldWar2 #FDR youtu.be/EKCjFK5epRE?...

Did you know Henry Kaiser’s future Bess went to boarding school right here in Wellesley, Massachusetts. The Dana School. #libertyships #history #ww2

Keep an eye out soon for my book on all of this. And more. Linked in my bio and feed. #libertyships #ww2