WOMEN BUILDING LANDING CRAFT. 7 APRIL 1944, ALLOA, ROSYTH. A SHIPYARD THAT WAS DERELICT SINCE 1918, AND WHERE 60 PERCENT OF THE WORKERS ARE WOMEN, IS BUILDING AND LAUNCHING LANDING CRAFT FASTER THAN ANY OTHER YARD IN GREAT BRITAIN. ASSEMBLING PRE-FABRICATED LANDING CRAFT ON FOUR BERTHS, ONE CRAFT HAS BEEN LAUNCHED EVERY SEVEN DAYS FOR THE PAST TWO MONTHS. - A former dress-maker who now marks plates for cutting. ,

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