Bureau of Construction and Repair (U.S. Navy)

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The Bureau of Construction and Repair was a former United States Navy bureau responsible for designing, constructing, and maintaining the Navy’s ships and related naval architecture before its functions were absorbed into later naval material organizations.

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instanceOf United States Navy bureau
defunct government agency
collaboratedWith Bureau of Engineering (U.S. Navy) NERFINISHED
concurrentWith Bureau of Engineering (U.S. Navy) NERFINISHED
country United States of America
employed marine engineers
naval architects
ship designers
field naval architecture
naval engineering
shipbuilding
function approval of shipbuilding plans
coordination with private shipyards
development of naval ship specifications
technical oversight of naval ship construction
hadJurisdictionOver U.S. Navy shipyards NERFINISHED
naval ship design standards
historicalRole centralized naval ship design authority
precursor to modern U.S. Navy materiel commands
location Washington, D.C.
mergedInto Bureau of Ships (U.S. Navy) NERFINISHED
operatedBy United States Navy
oversaw construction of battleships
construction of cruisers
construction of destroyers
construction of early aircraft carriers
conversion and refit of existing naval vessels
partOf United States Department of the Navy NERFINISHED
predecessorOf Bureau of Ships (U.S. Navy) NERFINISHED
reorganizedInto Bureau of Ships (U.S. Navy) NERFINISHED
responsibleFor construction of U.S. Navy ships
design of U.S. Navy ships
inspection of naval ship construction
maintenance of U.S. Navy ships
naval architecture for the U.S. Navy
ship hull design
ship structural design
supervision of shipbuilding contracts
scope auxiliary naval vessels
naval ship modernization
repair of naval vessels
surface warships
status disestablished
subordinateTo Chief of Naval Operations NERFINISHED
Secretary of the Navy NERFINISHED
successorOrganization Bureau of Ships (U.S. Navy) NERFINISHED
typeOfOrganization materiel bureau
technical bureau

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Florida-class battleship designedBy Bureau of Construction and Repair (U.S. Navy)
Colorado-class battleship designedBy Bureau of Construction and Repair (U.S. Navy)
Bureau of Aeronautics replaced Bureau of Construction and Repair (U.S. Navy)
this entity surface form: Bureau of Construction and Repair (in aviation matters)
North Carolina-class battleship designedBy Bureau of Construction and Repair (U.S. Navy)
this entity surface form: Bureau of Construction and Repair of the United States Navy
United States Navy Bureau of Ships replaced Bureau of Construction and Repair (U.S. Navy)
this entity surface form: Bureau of Construction and Repair
United States Navy Bureau of Ships formedByMergerOf Bureau of Construction and Repair (U.S. Navy)
this entity surface form: Bureau of Construction and Repair
BB-34 class designedBy Bureau of Construction and Repair (U.S. Navy)
Montana-class battleship designBureau Bureau of Construction and Repair (U.S. Navy)
this entity surface form: Bureau of Construction and Repair of the U.S. Navy