Journal of the American Society for Naval EngineersVolume 66, Issue 4 p. 979-984 NEW ZEALAND'S BIGGEST ELECTRICAL REPAIR JOB COMMANDER ARTHUR C. BUSHEY, COMMANDER ARTHUR C. BUSHEY USN, RET. Commander Bushey is a registered architect and registered professional engineer in the State of Maryland. Since his retirement in May 1953, he has been engaged as a consulting engineer in Baltimore. During this period he has also been vitally concerned with research and development of laminated plastics, a project he fostered while stationed in Contract Design (Hull), Bureau of Ships from 1946 to 1952. During his last year of active duty, he served as the Senior Assistant Supervisor of Shipbuilding and Naval Inspector of Ordnance and Assistant Industrial Manager, Baltimore. During World War II he was attached to the South Pacific Command, later serving as officer in charge of shipbuilding and ship repairs in New Zealand and commanding officer of the U.S. forces in Auckland. The late King of England invested him as an Honorary Officer of the Military Division of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire. He was also made an Honorary Commander in H.M. New Zealand Coast Guard and for his service in the South Pacific he was decorated with the Bronze Star Medal.Search for more papers by this author COMMANDER ARTHUR C. BUSHEY, COMMANDER ARTHUR C. BUSHEY USN, RET. Commander Bushey is a registered architect and registered professional engineer in the State of Maryland. Since his retirement in May 1953, he has been engaged as a consulting engineer in Baltimore. During this period he has also been vitally concerned with research and development of laminated plastics, a project he fostered while stationed in Contract Design (Hull), Bureau of Ships from 1946 to 1952. During his last year of active duty, he served as the Senior Assistant Supervisor of Shipbuilding and Naval Inspector of Ordnance and Assistant Industrial Manager, Baltimore. During World War II he was attached to the South Pacific Command, later serving as officer in charge of shipbuilding and ship repairs in New Zealand and commanding officer of the U.S. forces in Auckland. The late King of England invested him as an Honorary Officer of the Military Division of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire. He was also made an Honorary Commander in H.M. New Zealand Coast Guard and for his service in the South Pacific he was decorated with the Bronze Star Medal.Search for more papers by this author First published: November 1954 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1559-3584.1954.tb05944.x AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat Volume66, Issue4November 1954Pages 979-984 RelatedInformation