Louis D. Chirillo

Skip to content
  • Home
  • About
  • My Books
    • I knew a lad
    • Navy Afloat
    • Navy Ashore
    • Post Navy
  • Shipbuilding Res.
    • Outfit Planning – December 1979
    • Process Analysis Via Accuracy Control…………… February 1982
    • Pipe Piece Family Manufacturing – March 1982
    • Line Heating – November 1982
    • Product Work Breakdown Structure……………… Revised December 1982
    • Integrated Hall Construction, Outfitting and Painting – May 1983
    • Design for Zone Outfitting – September 1983
  • Afterguard
  • Shipbuilding DB
  • Photos
  • Ref.
  • Memorial
Louis D. Chirillo

I knew a lad

I knew a lad who went to sea – a memoir

  • Acknowledgements
  1. New Year’s Eve 1937
  2. Tiki
  3. Prelude to Adventure
  4. The Swap
  5. U.S.A.T. URUGUAY
  6. The Staff Chief
  7. The Senior First
  8. Progress at Sea
  9. Bora Bora
  10. Down Under
  11. The Birthday Bash
  12. The Odd Triple
  13. The Junior on the 12 to 4
  14. The First 12 to 4
  15. The Endorsement
  16. Scotland 1942
  17. Swansea
  18. The Star
  19. Isabel
  20. The Laddies Toilet
  21. The Toonerville Ferry
  22. Welcome Home
  23. The Battle of Kings Point
  24. The Gun Crew
  25. Riding a Cattle Car
  26. Tragedy at Honda
  27. The Graduate
  28. The Sea
  29. On the Mound
  30. I knew a lad….
  31. Postscript

Copyright © 2005 (text only) by Louis D. Chirillo

Database Categories

Pictures of Applications:
  • Avondale Applications of a PWBS
    (45 photos)
  • Appledore Shipbuilders Application of a PWBS (16 photos)
  • D.W. Challinor's Application of a PWBS in Versatile Pacific and MIL Davie (45 photos)
  • Naval Shipyard Applications of a PWBS (42 photos)
  • U.S. Shipyard Applications of a PWBS (44 photos)
  • Frigates (Destroyer Escorts) and Destroyers (21 photos)

Pictures of Processes:
  • Parts Fabrication (48 photos)
  • Sub-Block Assembly (29 photos)
  • Block Assembly (74 photos)
  • Hull Erection (45 photos)
  • Outfit Components (25 photos)
  • On-Unit Outfitting (30 photos)
  • On-Block Outfitting (32 photos)
  • On-Board Outfitting (23 photos)

Pictures from NSRP Publications:
  • Product Work Breakdown Structure (PWBS) (NSRP 0164) (52 photos)
  • Process Analysis via Accuracy Control (NSRP 0214) (38 photos)
  • Line Heating (NSRP 0163) (48 photos)
  • Pipe-Piece Family Manufacturing (NSRP 0147) (24 photos)
  • Outfit Planning (NSRP 0096) (62 photos)
  • Integrated Hull Construction, Outfitting, and Painting (NSRP 0169) (10 photos)
Proudly powered by WordPress