Video Parts (2)
This clip is Part 1 of a 2-part film.
Ford Eagle Boats Part 1
Description
The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: Workers assembling superstructure of Ford Eagle boat, lowering section with crane - Henry Ford and another man standing near partially assembled Eagle boat, 3/4/18; filmed 3/2/18. Side plating being lowered by crane, workers attaching it - two men inspecting frame of boat - men working in superstructure of boat - Ford walking along boards laid in bottom of boat, 2/25/18. Workers placing bulkhead. 2/26/18, Bulkhead 37. Men working on superstructure - bulkhead on crane being lowered into place. 3/1/18, men inspecting superstructure - workers around shoring - view from above of partially completed boat - building, one floor enclosed with metal siding, door leading to outside, workers in windows - workers inside closed area, pumps, machinery - lowering table under construction, workers - table being lowered into water - workers on superstructure of boat - keelson and frame of boat, 2/22/18. [1918]
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