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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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Navy bureau
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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
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naval architects ⓘ ship designers ⓘ |
| field |
naval architecture
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naval engineering ⓘ shipbuilding ⓘ |
| function |
approval of shipbuilding plans
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coordination with private shipyards ⓘ development of naval ship specifications ⓘ technical oversight of naval ship construction ⓘ |
| hadJurisdictionOver |
U.S. Navy shipyards
NERFINISHED
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naval ship design standards ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
centralized naval ship design authority
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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
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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
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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
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naval ship modernization ⓘ repair of naval vessels ⓘ surface warships ⓘ |
| status | disestablished ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
Chief of Naval Operations
NERFINISHED
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Secretary of the Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successorOrganization | Bureau of Ships (U.S. Navy) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization |
materiel bureau
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technical bureau ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Bureau of Construction and Repair (in aviation matters)
this entity surface form:
Bureau of Construction and Repair of the United States Navy
this entity surface form:
Bureau of Construction and Repair
United States Navy Bureau of Ships
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formedByMergerOf
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Bureau of Construction and Repair (U.S. Navy)
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this entity surface form:
Bureau of Construction and Repair
this entity surface form:
Bureau of Construction and Repair of the U.S. Navy