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Cunard, Sir Samuel
Cunard, Sir Samuel (1787-1865), founded the Cunard line of steamships.
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Higgins, Andrew Jackson (1886-1952), an American shipbuilder, designed and built landing craft to take troops and tanks ashore for amphibious assaults dsuring World War II (1939-1945).
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Kaiser, KY zuhr, Henry John (1882-1967), an American industrialist, attracted national attention during World War II by the speed with which he built ships.
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McKay, Donald (1810-1880), was a Canadian master craftsman who designed and built more than 90 clipper ships.
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Stevens, John (1749-1838), was an American engineer who urged the use of railroads rather than canals for transportation in the United States.
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