But one of those survivors was Carver Chapman, a twenty - six - year -
old dock worker who somehow had the exact skill - set necessary to find the truth and make a difference - maybe...
That heyday was short: By the 1960s the city's piers were sidelined, not by the globalization that today has made so many American factory
workers redundant but by the streamlining efficiencies of
old - fashioned capitalism, the growth of the container traffic that demanded both fewer hands on the
docks and more storage space