Worker Chiseling Beam on Motor Torpedo Boat July 1942

A worker chisels a beam of a motor torpedo boat at Higgins Industries in July 1942. Located in Louisiana, this shipyard was crucial for building wooden vessels for the Navy during World War II. The labor-intensive hand trades played an essential role in supporting military operations by producing fast attack boats.

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