According to the article he references that talks about the problems with shipbuilding more generally[0], the US has never been competitive in shipbuilding at any point in the post-wooden ships period, long before globalization was the issue.
[0] https://www.construction-physics.com/p/why-cant-the-us-build...
According to the article he references that talks about the problems with shipbuilding more generally[0], the US has never been competitive in shipbuilding at any point in the post-wooden ships period, long before globalization was the issue.
[0] https://www.construction-physics.com/p/why-cant-the-us-build...