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The shipbuilding industry contributedngreatly to the growth and prosperity of many coastal towns in the New England Colonies.

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Shipbuilding is one of the oldest industries in the United States. The middle colonies of Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Pennsylvania, and Maryland were prolific ship builders.

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New England colonies has shipbuilding because farming was difficult and there was plenty of lumber.

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i think its new england......

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