'''Henry J. Kaiser''' (May 9, 1882-August 24, 1967) was a prominent [[American]] industrialist known as the father of modern shipbuilding. His concepts are still widely used today by almost all shipyards throughout the world. During [[World War II]], Kaiser's yards constructed more than 1,500 cargo ships. <ref>[http://www.bookrags.com/biography/henry-john-kaiser/]Shipbuilding</ref> | '''Henry J. Kaiser''' (May 9, 1882-August 24, 1967) was a prominent [[American]] industrialist known as the father of modern shipbuilding. His concepts are still widely used today by almost all shipyards throughout the world. During [[World War II]], Kaiser's yards constructed more than 1,500 cargo ships. <ref>[http://www.bookrags.com/biography/henry-john-kaiser/]Shipbuilding</ref> |