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  1. China State Shipbuilding Corporation

    Confuse China Shipbuilding Corporation China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation Infobox Company company name China State Shipbuilding Corporation br company logo Image Cssc.png company type State owned enterprise genre foundation 1999 founder location city Shanghai location country People s Republic of China location origins key people Chairman Chen Xiaojin area served China industry Shipbuilding products services revenue operating income net income num employees parent divisions subsid owner company slogan homepage http www.cssc.net.cn en China State Shipbuilding Corporation CSSC Infobox Company company name China CSSC Holdings Limited br company logo Image Cssc.png company type State owned enterprise genre foundation 1998 founder location city Shanghai location country People s Republic of China location origins key people Chairman Chen Xiaojin area served China industry Shipbuilding products services revenue operating income net income num employees parent China State Shipbuilding Corporation divisions subsid owner company slogan homepage http www.csscholdings.com China CSSC Holdings Limited The China State Shipbuilding Corporation CSSC is one of the two largest shipbuilding Conglomerate company conglomerates in China, the other being the China Shipbuilding ... institutes and shipbuilding related companies in China. On 1 July 1999, some of its companies were spun off by the Government to form a separate conglomerate group, CSIC. Some of the well known shipbuilding companies in China such as Jiangnan Shipyard and Hudong Zhonghua Shipbuilding are currently ... http www.cssc.net.cn en China State Shipbuilding Corporation CSSC http www.csscholdings.com China CSSC Holdings Limited Shipbuilding companies of China Transportation in the People s Republic of China ... of the People s Republic of China Category Shipbuilding companies of the People s Republic of China Category Companies based in Shanghai de China State Shipbuilding Corporation zh ...   more details



  1. China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation

    Confuse China Shipbuilding Corporation China State Shipbuilding Corporation Infobox Company company name China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation br company logo Image Csic.png company type State ... served China industry Shipbuilding products services revenue operating income net income num employees parent divisions subsid owner company slogan homepage http www.csic.com.cn China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation The China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation CSIC is one of the two largest shipbuilding conglomerates in China, the other being the China State Shipbuilding Corporation CSSC . It was formed ... from CSSC. It is headquartered in Beijing . Its trade arm is China Shipbuilding & Offshore International Co. Ltd . ref http www.csic.com.cn en Survey.htm Introduction ref CSIC s subsidiary , China Shipbuilding ... 10 main product sections shipbuilding, marine engineering, diesel engines, storage batteries ... include shipbuilding and industrial enterprises in Dalian Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company ... developing naval and civil vessels and related equipment. China State Shipbuilding Corporation ..., formed China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation CSIC , which was founded on 01 July 1999 in Beijing ... s under direct supervision of the State Council. These SOE s include the China State Shipbuilding Corporation CSSC and the China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation CSIC . Business areas CSIC is the largest ... products. Enterprises Consisting of some of the enterprises and institutes of former China State Shipbuilding ... turnover of RMB11 billion, 1.1 million DWT shipbuilding output per annum. There are 48 industrial ..., China Ship Research & Development Academy, China Shipbuilding Trading Company Ltd., China National Shipbuilding Equipment & Material Corporation, China Offshore Industrial Corporation, etc. Shipbuilding CSIC possesses the largest shipbuilding and ship repair bases, capable of undertaking research .... By utilizing shipbuilding and military technologies, CSIC has developed hundreds of electro mechanic ...   more details



  1. Almaz Shipbuilding Company

    File Almaz Shipbuilding Company.JPG thumb The Almaz plant Almaz shipbuilding company lang ru is a Soviet Russian manufacturing enterprise, specializing in military and commercial ship design, development and production. Headquartered in St. Petersburg . Factory territory est. 165,000 sq. m. Located at central part of St. Petersburg on Petrovsky Island near the Gulf of Finland . Since May 24, 2008 Leonid Grabovets was appointed as General Director for one year. Founded in 1901 for the production of motorboats and, currently, is one of the oldest shipbuilding venture of the north west Russia. Produced more than a thousand military and commercial ships. Production Hovercraft Patrol boat s Multi purpose craft High speed motor boat s See also Lebed class LCAC Aist class LCAC External links http www.almaz.spb.ru Official site of Almaz www.almaz.spb.ru http docklife.ucoz.ru Almaz Docks http rusnavy.com industry index.htm?ELEMENT ID 4313 Almaz Shipbuilding Company at Rusnavy.com Saint Peterburg Navy structures Imperial Russian Shipyards Category Companies based in Saint Petersburg Category Shipbuilding companies of Russia Category Shipbuilding companies of the Soviet Union Category Companies established in 1901 russia company stub ru ...   more details



  1. Baltija Shipbuilding Yard

    Refimprove date January 2011 Image Baltija shipyard.jpg thumb 200px Shipyards in Klaip da Baltija Shipbuilding Yard JSC Baltijos laiv statykla is a shipyard in Lithuania . The company, located in Klaip da , is the only shipbuilding yard in the Baltic States Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia that supplies fleets and marine companies worldwide. However, many shipbuilding corporations such as STX Europe have shipbuilding or used to have shipbuilding operations in the Baltic States. Baltija builds pontoons, barges, trawlers, floating docks, river ferries, dry cargo ships and container carriers. Baltija also provides ship repair services. The Soviet Ministry of Shipbuilding founded the yard in 1952, to build fishing boats. In 1958 the yard started building steel floating docks. In 1992 the government of Lithuania held 96 of the shares, which were sold to Denmark based Odense Steel Shipyard in April 1997. In 2010, the shipyard was acquired by the Estonian company BLRT Grupp . ref name blrt cite news title BLRT Grupp buys Baltija Shipyard Estonia url http www.offshorewind.biz 2010 07 07 blrt grupp buys baltija shipyard estonia date 2010 07 07 work OffshoreWind.biz accessdate 2011 01 15 ref The yard builds tugboats , grand blocks and outfitted superstructures, that are just part of container ship s built in Germany and Denmark, and blocks for Ocean liner passenger liners built in Finland . The company has grown steadily, in 1998 it produced 18,000 tons of steel for ship production, that grew to 32,000 tons in 2003, and was 55,400 tons in 2006. Employment peaked in 1999, at over 1800, and is now between 1500 and 1600. References Reflist External links http www.baltijos.lt en index.html Baltija website Category Shipyards of Europe Category Shipbuilding companies of Lithuania Category Shipbuilding companies of the Soviet Union lithuania stub de Baltijos laiv statykla ...   more details



  1. Clelands Shipbuilding Company

    Infobox Defunct Company company name Clelands Shipbuilding Company company logo type Private company Private slogan fate Acquired successor Swan Hunter foundation 1866 defunct 1984 location Wallsend , United Kingdom UK industry Shipbuilding key people K F Craggs Chairman ref http www.archiveweb.cumbria.gov.uk dserve dserve.exe?dsqIni Dserve.ini&dsqApp Archive&dsqDb Catalog&dsqSearch RecordID 62135345 8b0a 4e22 a553 2bbcd540870a &dsqCmd Show.tcl Cumbria Archives ref products num employees parent subsid Clelands Shipbuilding Company was a leading United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland British shipbuilder shipbuilding company . The Company was based in Wallsend was nationalised by the United Kingdom British Government. History The Company was established by William Cleland in 1866 as Clelands Shipbuilding Company . ref name history http www.tyneandweararchives.org.uk pdf arkrep.pdf Tyne & Wear Archives Report on Access to Shipbuilding Archives in the North East of England ref It was based at Willington Quay ref http www.tyneandweararchives.org.uk pdf userguide05.pdf Tyne & Wear Archives user guide ref in Wallsend and became one of the United Kingdom UK s leading builders of coastal vessels. ref name history During the 1930 s it got into financial difficulties and for a while was known as Clelands Successors Ltd . ref name history It was acquired by Swan Hunter in 1967 and was nationalised in 1977 at which time it was subsumed into British Shipbuilders . ref name history The yard closed down in 1984. ref name history References reflist See also List of shipbuilders and shipyards United Kingdom List of shipbuilders and shipyards Category Defunct shipbuilding companies of the United Kingdom Category Companies established in 1866 Category Companies based in Tyne and Wear UK company stub industry company stub shipbuilding stub ...   more details



  1. List of the largest shipbuilding companies

    This is a list of the largest shipbuilding companies in 2011 according to Wikipedia. class wikitable sortable bgcolor cccccc Rank Company name Primary Industry 2010 Revenue br United States dollar USD million 2009 Revenue br United States dollar USD million 2008 Revenue br United States dollar USD million Headquarters Founded Employees thousands Executive head 1 Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Conglomerate 41,870 flagicon Japan Tokyo , Japan 1934 63.5 2011 Kazuo Tsukuda, Chairman Hideaki Omiya, President 2 Hyundai Heavy Industries Shipbuilding 19,670 flagicon South Korea Ulsan , South Korea Korea 1972 26.0 2011 Min Keh sik, Chairman Lee Jai seong, President&CEO 3 STX Shipbuilding STX Group Shipbuilding 13,400 flagicon South Korea Jinhae , South Korea Korea 1962 Kang Duk soo, Chairman 4 DSME Shipbuilding 11,400 flagicon South Korea Seoul , South Korea Korea 1978 25.0 2010 Nam Sang tae, President&CEO 5 Samsung Heavy Industries Shipbuilding 8,400 flagicon South Korea Seoul , South Korea Korea 1974 12.5 2009 Kim Jing Wan, Vice Chairman&CEO 6 Sumitomo Heavy Industries Conglomerate 3,800 flagicon Japan Tokyo , Japan 1888 14.8 2010 Hanjin Heavy Industries Shipbuilding flagicon South Korea Busan , South Korea Korea 1937 Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries Shipbuilding flagicon South Korea Yeongam , South Korea Korea 1998 Oh Byung wook, CEO See also References Reflist External links Category Shipbuilders Category Superlatives ...   more details



  1. London and Glasgow Shipbuilding Company

    in December 1902. In 1910 London & Glasgow Engineering and Iron Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. acquired ... & Glasgow Engineering and Iron Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. along with the Napier s Old Yard from Mackie & Thomson creating one large yard which ran until 1962. London & Glasgow Engineering and Iron Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. ensured that the Middleton Yard contributed greatly to the Govan and Clyde shipbuilding story. References http www.gracesguide.co.uk London and Glasgow Shipbuilding Co http www.acumfaegovan.com shipbuilding yards yards.php middleton Govan Built External links http www.acumfaegovan.com shipbuilding lgships.php List of ships built at Middleton Yard Category Companies established in 1864 Category Defunct shipbuilding companies of the United Kingdom ...   more details



  1. Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding

    Nihongo Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Mitsui Z sen tyo 7003 is a Japan ese company. It is listed on the Nikkei 225 . ref cite web url http e.nikkei.com e app fr market constituents.aspx?INDEX NAVG title Nikkei Constituents publisher NIKKEI accessdate November 11, 2010 ref Established in 1917 as the Shipbuilding Division of Mitsui & Co. with the first shipyard at Tamano City . ref http www.mes.co.jp english company history.html ref In 1937 the shipyards became a separate entity of Mitsui, Tama Shipyard . The company changed to Mitsui Shipbuilding & Engineering Co., Ltd in 1942 and finally to the current name in 1973. Facilities Tamano Shipyard Chiba Shipyard Yura Dockyard MES Yura Inc Niigata Shipyard acquired from Niigata Engineering Co. Ltd and renamed Niigata Shipbuilding & Repair, Inc. 2003 Ships Built by Mitsui Along with Abukuma class destroyer escort , Mitsui was contracted to build the Abukuma class destroyer escort s for the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force . They were built from 1988 to 1991. 2 sumi class LST 4001 and 4002 1 Hiuchi class support ship JS Hiuchi AMS 4301 References Reflist External links http www.mes.co.jp Company website Nikkei 225 Category 1917 establishments Category Companies of Japan Category Engineering companies of Japan Category Shipbuilding companies of Japan Category Mitsui Japan company stub ja ...   more details



  1. Columbia River Shipbuilding Company

    Defunct shipbuilding companies of the United States Category History of transportation in Oregon Category Defunct companies based in Oregon Category Shipbuilding companies of Oregon ...   more details



  1. California Shipbuilding Corporation

    Image California Shipbuilding Corp.jpg thumb Motorized hoisting truck used in moving scaffolding timbers ... ship s, c. early 1944 California Shipbuilding Corporation built 467 Liberty ship Liberty and Victory ... s. California Shipbuilding Corporation was often referred to as Calship . ref cite web url http www.usmm.org l calship.html title Liberty Ships built by California Shipbuilding Corp., Terminal Island ... Fighting Ships sometimes refers to this shipyard as California Shipbuilding Co. , but Co nowiki mpany ..., California , USA as part of America s massive shipbuilding effort of World War II. As of 1940, Los Angeles shipyards had not built a large ship in 20 years. By late 1941 though, shipbuilding had become ... Press, 1999. ref ref California Shipbuilding Corp., Los Angeles, California Project Liberty ... California Shipbuilding Corp., Los Angeles, Shipbuilding History Web site http shipbuildinghistory.com ..., 216, Lloyd s of London Press Ltd., London, Eng, 1985. ref ref California Shipbuilding Corporation Calship ..., California Shipbuilding Corporation, Wilmington, California http home.comcast.net cshortridge NAVALART CALSHIP LOG 10 15 41.pdf , Retrieved 8 25 2011. ref ref California Shipbuilding Corp., Los Angeles, Shipbuilding History Web site http shipbuildinghistory.com history shipyards 4emergencylarge ..., only 1 of whom had any shipbuilding experience whatsoever. ref California Shipbuilding Corporation ... Collections SCA UAC CALSHIP , Retrieved 8 25 2011. ref ref Shipbuilding Speed on Terminal Island ... to the minute after the first slid into the water. ref California Shipbuilding Corporation Calship ... history shipyards 4emergency wwtwo kcalifornia.htm title California Shipbuilding Corp. CalShip , Los ... Shipbuilding s yard, June 1943. File Victory cargo ships are lined up at a U.S. west coast shipyard.jpg thumb Victory Ship s being fitted out at California Shipbuilding Corp. in 1944 probably ... also Emergency Shipbuilding Program References reflist Further reading Collins, James H. http books.google.com ...   more details



  1. Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Co.

    Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Company 1917 1989 was a major shipbuilding company in Chester, Pennsylvania , about 15 miles south of Philadelphia on the Delaware River . Its primary product was Tanker ship tanker s, but the company built many types of ships over its 70 year history. During World War II , it participated in the U.S. Government s Emergency Shipbuilding Program . The company was developed by Sun Oil Company , and launched its first ship in 1917, just as the United States was entering World War I . By the 1920s, it had become a large shipyard that built tankers for the Standard Oil Company . At the start of World War II , it was among the country s five largest shipyards, with eight slipways . Twenty slipways were added during the war, making Sun Ship the country s biggest shipyard. At its peak, the company employed more than 40,000 workers at four shipyards, including one manned almost entirely by African Americans. ref http www.shipbuildinghistory.com history shipyards 1major inactive sun.htm List of ships built by Sun Shipbuilding , accessed September 4, 2008. ref Sun Shipbuilding built 281 T2 tanker s during WWII, about 40 of the U.S. wartime total. It also built hospital ships, cargo ships, and escort carriers for the U.S. Maritime Commission . On 27 September 1941, it contributed one of the 14 Liberty ships launched on Liberty Fleet Day Victory Fleet Day Liberty Fleet Day SS Surprise, later renamed USS Kilauea and USS Mount Baker AE 4 . Sun continued as a merchant shipbuilder after the war, but sold the South and 4 Yards for industrial development. Pennsylvania Shipbuilding Company The company was sold to Pennsylvania Shipbuilding in 1982, and closed in 1989 ... cargo terminal. References reflist External links http www.sunshiporg.homestead.com Sun Shipbuilding ... type landmark Category Defunct shipbuilding companies of the United States Category Companies based in Pennsylvania Category Defunct companies based in Pennsylvania Category Sunoco de Sun Shipbuilding ...   more details



  1. Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation

    Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation was a World War II emergency shipyard located in Portland, Oregon Portland , Oregon , United States , that built over 1000 Liberty ship Liberty and Victory ship s between 1941 and 1945. It was closed after the war ended. The shipyard, one of three Kaiser Shipyards in the area, was in St. Johns, Portland, Oregon St. Johns . The second, also known as Swan Island Shipyard , was located on Swan Island Oregon Swan Island and the third was across the Columbia River from Portland in Vancouver, Washington . ref name OHS cite web url http www.ohs.org education oregonhistory historical records dspDocument.cfm?doc ID 00088A33 E7AE 1E91 891B80B0527200A7 title Kaiser & Oregon Shipyards publisher Oregon Historical Society ref ref name OE Oregon Encyclopedia vanport Vanport author Abbot, Carl ref Among the ships built by Oregon Shipbuilding was the SS Star of Oregon Star of Oregon , ref name Record http www.armed guard.com recbr1.html Record Breakers , story of Oregon Shipbuilding ref which was launched on Liberty Fleet Day Victory Fleet Day Liberty Fleet Day , September 27, 1941. The rapid expansion of Portland area shipyards during World War II and contraction afterward caused similar expansion and contraction of the population of Vanport City, Oregon , which was also built by Henry J. Kaiser to house the workers of the three area shipyards. ref name Record The former site of Oregon Shipbuilding in St. Johns is now Schnitzer Steel Industries . ref http www.portlandtribune.com news print story.php?story id 124406121209594300 The Forgotten Ships ref References reflist FormerORCompanies US manufacturing company stub WWII stub Oregon company stub Category Defunct shipbuilding companies of the United States Category Defunct companies based in Oregon Category Companies based in Portland, Oregon Category Shipbuilding companies of Oregon Category Companies established in 1941 ...   more details



  1. Blyth Shipbuilding Company

    Infobox company name Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Company Ltd. logo caption type Limited company genre fate Dissolved predecessor successor foundation Start date 1883 3 2 df n founder defunct End date 1967 location city Blyth, Northumberland location country England key people industry Shipbuilding The Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Company Ltd. was a British shipbuilding shipyard located in Blyth, Northumberland Blyth , Northumberland , England . Company history Early history Shipbuilding began on the site on the south bank of the River Blyth, Northumberland River Blyth in 1811. In the 1840s the yard was purchased by Beaumont and Drummond. In 1863 the yard was taken over by Hodgson and Soulsby who repaired and built small wooden sailing ships. In 1880 the first two iron ships were built at Blyth for the Russian Government. ref name gracesguide Cite web url http www.gracesguide.co.uk wiki Blyth Shipbuilding and Dry Docks Co title Blyth Shipbuilding and Dry Docks Co. work gracesguide.co.uk accessdate 4 January 2011 ref Foundation On 2 March 1883 the Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Company Ltd. was Companies House registered as a Limited company limited liability company . It built Freight liner ship cargo liners , Tramp trade tramp steamers and Collier ship type collier s. The fifth ship built at the yard was for the shipping company Stephens and Mawson of Newcastle. Daniel Stephens eventually became a Board of directors Director , and then the Chairman of the company. ref name ... Shipbuild02.htm title Tribute to British Shipbuilding and Repair Industries, 1914 18 work naval ... and Shipbuilding Company. The yard was later amalgamated with Ritson s Shipbuilding and Engineering ... on the site. Eventually the shipbuilding berths were demolished to make room for a paper and timber ... photos terry wha 2540541617 sizes z View of Blyth Shipyard in 1958 Category Defunct shipbuilding ... Dry Docks & Shipbuilding Company ...   more details



  1. Seattle-Tacoma Shipbuilding Corporation

    Image USS Card CVE 11 .jpg 350px thumb USS Card CVE 11 USS Card CVE 11 an escort carrier built by Seattle Tacoma in 1942 The Seattle Tacoma Shipbuilding Corporation was a United States corporation which built ships for the US Navy and United States Merchant Marine merchant marine during World War II . The shipyard had existed since the 1920s as part of the Todd Shipyards Todd Dry Dock & Construction Company , but had shut down some time after the First World War . In 1939, the old shipyard in Commencement Bay , Tacoma was revived by Todd and Kaiser Shipbuilding together with the aid of some 15 million in capital provided by the US Navy, for the production of vessels in anticipation of possible US entry into World War II. The money enabled the owners to expand the number of slipway way s from three to eight in total. Seattle Tacoma Shipbuilding produced a significant number of ships during the war, from escort carriers and destroyers to merchant vessels. On Liberty Fleet Day Victory Fleet Day Liberty Fleet Day 27 September 1941 one of the first Liberty ship s the SS Fredrick Funston was launched by Seattle Tacoma. In 1942 Todd bought out Kaiser s holding and some time thereafter the company was reabsorbed into Todd Dry Dock & Construction, which eventually became Todd Pacific Shipyards . Todd sold the Tacoma shipyard to the Navy after the war ended, which in turn sold the site to the Port of Tacoma in 1959. Today the site is set for redevelopment as part of the Port s Commencement Bay Industrial Development District. References http www.coltoncompany.com shipbldg ussbldrs wwii navalshipbuilders toddtacoma.htm Todd Pacific Shipyards Incorporated Tacoma WA WWII construction record . http www.destroyerhistory.org destroyers seattle tacoma.html Seattle Tacoma Shipbuilding Corporation , from the http www.destroyerhistory.org destroyers index.html Destroyer History website. Category Defunct shipbuilding companies of the United States ja ...   more details



  1. Saint John Shipbuilding

    Saint John Shipbuilding was a Canada Canadian shipbuilding company located in Saint John, New Brunswick Saint John , New Brunswick . It operated from 1923 2003. History Numerous shipyards were located on the shores of Courtney Bay in the east end of Saint John Harbour where extensive mud flats dried at low tide. In 1918 it was announced that the St. John Drydock & Shipbuilding Co. would be established ... has already been let to the St. John Drydock and Shipbuilding Company by the Department of Public .... John Drydock and Shipbuilding Company is controlled by the Canada Dredging Company, Limited of Midland ... Shipbuildinghistory.com, http shipbuildinghistory.com history canada saintjohn.htm Saint John Shipbuilding ... K.C. Irving . The ensuing corporate restructuring saw the company renamed Saint John Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co., Ltd. . By the 1980s, it came to be known simply as Saint John Shipbuilding and was the flagship of a collection of eastern Canadian shipyards operated by Irving Shipbuilding ... By far the largest contract placed with the shipyard, and the largest single shipbuilding order ... during this contract, Irving Shipbuilding went on a buying spree of several bankrupt or failing ... class frigates. Similarly, Irving Shipbuilding purchased the Shelburne Ship Repair shipyard ... the Halifax class project. Irving Shipbuilding also purchased Halifax Shipyard Halifax Dartmouth ... saw Saint John Shipbuilding left with little work after the Halifax class frigates were completed. Kent Lines ordered several container ships and Irving Shipbuilding s shipyards in Nova Scotia and Prince ... no large contracts on the horizon. The skilled workforce at Saint John Shipbuilding dwindled ..., Irving Shipbuilding announced that it had signed an agreement with the federal government for 55 million in economic readjustment funding provided that Saint John Shipbuilding be closed permanently ... 04 27 ship000427.html Sad day for Saint John Shipbuilding Canadian shipbuilders Category Shipbuilding ...   more details



  1. Martinolich Shipbuilding Company

    Infobox Defunct Company company name Martinolich Shipbuilding Company company logo Image Martinolich shipyard circa 1900.jpg thumb 240px Martinolich shipyard circa 1900. fate foundation 1905 defunct 1974 location Dockton, Washington , San Francisco, California San Francisco successor The Martinolich Shipbuilding Company was founded in the early 1900s by John Martinolich 1877 1960 , an immigrant from Croatia . Course of business The company s original shipyard was at Dockton, Washington , but later expanded to other locations. The company was active from 1904 to 1974 and built many vessels. Among the earlier vessels built by the company were the wooden propeller steamers Vashon steamboat 1905 Vashon 1905 , Verona steamship Verona 1910 , Nisqually steamship Nisqually later renamed Astorian and Calista steamboat Calista , both built in 1911, Florence J. steamboat Florence J. 1914 , F.G. Reeves , 1916 , Vashona steamboat Vashona later renamed Sightseer 1921 , and the ferry Whidby ferry Whidby 1923 . ref Newell, Ships of the Inland Sea , at 203 216. ref Notes reflist References Findlay, Jean Cammon and Paterson, Robin, Mosquito Fleet of Southern Puget Sound , 2008 Arcadia Publishing ISBN 0 7385 5607 6 Newell, Gordon R., Ships of the Inland Sea The Story of the Puget Sound Steamboats , at 203 216, Binford & Mort, Portland, OR 2nd Ed. 1960 ref External links http shipbuildinghistory.com history shipyards 5small inactive martinolich.htm List of vessels constructed by Martinolich Shipbuilding http classicyacht.org westward ?page id 31 History of Martinolich Shipbuilding Puget Sound shipyards Mosquito Fleet Category Defunct shipping companies of the United States Category Defunct companies based in Washington state Category Steamboats of Washington state Category Maritime history of Washington state Category Shipbuilding in Washington state US shipping company stub ...   more details



  1. Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company

    Infobox Defunct Company company name Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company company logo type Private company Private slogan fate Merged into Scott Lithgow 1967 successor Trafalgar House company Trafalgar House foundation 1711 defunct 1993 location Greenock , Scotland industry Shipbuilding key people products num employees parent Scott Lithgow 1967 1977 br British Shipbuilders 1977 1983 br Trafalgar House company Trafalgar House 1983 1993 subsid Greenock Dockyard Company 1966 1977 Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company Limited , often referred to simply as Scotts , was a Scottish shipbuilder shipbuilding company based in Greenock on the River Clyde . History The Company was founded by John Scott who commenced shipbuilding at Greenock in 1711. ref name archives cite web url http cheshire.cent.gla.ac.uk ead search ?operation full&rsid 15369&firstrec 1&numreq 20&highlight 1&hitposition 0 title University of Glasgow Archives Scotts Shipbuilding publisher Cheshire.cent.gla.ac.uk date ... to form Scott Lithgow Scott Lithgow Ltd , operating as Scotts Shipbuilding Co 1969 Ltd . ref name archives ... throughout gives many a great laugh. No further shipbuilding was undertaken and the 270 year old Scott shipbuilding company finally ceased trading in 1993. During their time in Greenock Scotts built ... Andania 1913 Gallery gallery File Scotts Shipbuilding advertisement Brasseys 1923.jpeg Scotts Shipbuilding ... External links Commons category Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company http www.clydesite.co.uk ... WikiSwire website br br Clydeshipyards British shipbuilders evolution DEFAULTSORT Scotts Shipbuilding And Engineering Company Category Defunct shipbuilding companies of the United Kingdom Category Shipbuilding companies of Scotland Category Companies established in 1711 Category Companies based ... Shipbuilding and Engineering Company fr Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company it Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company fi Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company ...   more details



  1. Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company

    The Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company ADDSCO located in Mobile, Alabama , was one of the largest marine ocean marine Production, costs, and pricing production facilities in the United States of America during the 20th century. Beginning operation in 1917, the shipyard is presently owned by The Lehman Group J.F. Lehman and Partners and operated as Atlantic Marine company Atlantic Marine LLC. World War II Image SS John W Brown.jpg thumb right A Liberty ship like those produced in Mobile, Alabama During and after World War II , ADDSCO became the largest employer in southern Alabama , building Liberty ships , tanker ship tanker s and other vessels from the keel up, often at rapid speeds during the stateside war effort . The first yard was built on Pinto Island in Mobile Bay . During World War II, the facility was primarily tasked for production of the Liberty ships, but wartime losses caused a shift to repair of tanker vessels. Twenty Liberty ships were produced in Mobile. ref name project cite web title Project Liberty Ship url http www.liberty ship.com html yards alabamadd.html accessdate 2007 11 21 ref From 1943 to 1945, 90 T 2 tanker ships were produced at ADDSCO. ref cite web title T2 Tankers built by Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding url http www.t2tanker.org ships alabama.html accessdate 2007 11 21 ref Employment expansion File Newspaper clipping relating to the disturbance at the Alabama Dry Dock and Shipbuilding Co. between white and negro... NARA 281532.tif thumb right Newspaper clipping relating to the disturbance at the Alabama Dry Dock and Shipbuilding Co. between white and African American workers Thousands made their way to Mobile to find work. 18,500 were ... of ADDSCO Industries,Inc. Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Co. closed in September 1988.The ... article in the Encyclopedia of Alabama DEFAULTSORT Alabama Drydock And Shipbuilding Company Category Military facilities in Alabama Category Companies based in Mobile, Alabama Category Defunct shipbuilding ...   more details



  1. Lockheed Shipbuilding and Construction Company

    Lockheed Shipbuilding and Construction Company a.k.a. Lockheed Shipbuilding , was a shipyard in Seattle, Washington on Harbor Island at the mouth of the Duwamish River . Founded in 1898 as the Puget Sound Bridge and Dredging Company , the company that built Harbor Island, it was purchased by Lockheed Corporation Lockheed in 1959. The shipyard was permanently closed in 1988. The Lockheed Shipyard Operable Unit consisted of an convert 18 acre m2 sing on shipyard facility located on the west side of Harbor Island at 2929 16th Avenue Southwest. The Lockheed Shipyard was a shipbuilding facility from the 1930s until 1988. It was bounded on the north by Southwest Lander Street, on the east by 16th Avenue Southwest, on the south by the Fisher Mill property, and the west by the West Waterway of the Duwamish River. ref http yosemite.epa.gov R10 CLEANUP.NSF 9f3c21896330b4898825687b007a0f33 31db1db75b73482788256bf0007b11e0 OpenDocument ref Lockheed constructed several Knox class frigate s for the United States Navy in the late 1960s and early 1970s. These ships included the USS Rathburne FF 1057 , the USS Reasoner FF 1063 , the USS Stein FF 1065 , the USS Bagley FF 1069 , and the USS Robert E. Peary FF 1073 . Beginning in the mid 1960s and extending into 1971, Lockheed built and delivered seven landing platform dockships LPDs of the Austin class amphibious transport dock Cleveland class Cleveland and Austin class amphibious transport dock Trenton class Trenton classes for the US Navy. These were the USS Denver LPD 9 , the USS Juneau LPD 10 , the USS Coronado AGF 11 USS Coronado LPD 11 , the USS ... shipbuilding contract in its history in 1974, when the US Navy ordered two submarine tenders to support ... region US type landmark display title DEFAULTSORT Lockheed Shipbuilding And Construction Company Category Defunct shipbuilding companies of the United States Category Defunct manufacturing companies ... de Lockheed Shipbuilding and Construction Company ja ...   more details



  1. J.M. Martinac Shipbuilding Corp.

    Infobox Company company name J.M. Martinac Shipbuilding Corp. company logo company type Private company Private foundation 1924 location Tacoma, Washington United States US key people industry shipbuilding products Tugs, fishing vessels, yachts, naval patrol boats revenue operating income net income assets equity slogan num employees parent divisions subsid homepage http www.martinacship.com martinacship.com footnotes The J.M. Martinac Shipbuilding Corp. was founded in 1924 by Joseph M. Martinac on the Thea Foss Waterway in Tacoma, Washington . It specializes in the construction of tugs, trawlers, ferries, naval patrol craft and power yachts up to convert 250 ft m long. ref name Martinac http www.martinacship.com c5494 History.html J.M. Martinac website ref History Before 1942, the production was centered around the manufacture of fishing vessels constructed of wood. In 1942, because of the need for wooden hulled minesweepers for the war effort, the U.S. Navy contracted for 12 YMS 1 class minesweeper YMS type sweepers which were delivered between July, 1942 and November, 1943. Delivery of 4 YT type tugs was accomplished during 1944. An additional 4 minesweepers of the YMS type were delivered to the Navy in 1945. ref name shipbuilding http shipbuildinghistory.com history shipyards 5small active martinac.htm Shipbuilding History website ref Post war production was devoted to the manufacture of yachts, passenger and cargo ships until 1954 when the Navy needed more minesweepers. A total of 9 Aggressive class minesweeper MSO type minesweepers were produced from May 1954 to April 1956. In 1963 production was started on 5 patrol boats for the South Vietnamese Navy of the PGM type. Most production since 1964 has concentrated on fishing vessels and tugs. The largest contract awarded ... cutter WPB type . Production started in early 1966 and was completed by August 1967. ref Name shipbuilding ... contains J 2EM 2E Martinac Shipbuilding Corp 2E and Tacoma &stemming &phonic &fuzzy &maxfiles Tacoma ...   more details



  1. National Shipbuilding Procurement Strategy

    The National Shipbuilding Procurement Strategy is a Government of Canada program operated by the Department of Public Works and Government Services Canada Public Works and Government Services . The National Shipbuilding Procurement Strategy was launched on June 3, 2010 and its results were made public October 19, 2011. Work The NSPS program was charged with selecting two Canadian shipyard shipyards to rebuild the fleets of the Royal Canadian Navy and the Canadian Coast Guard through two separate packages of work the projects , valued at 33 billion. 25 billion for 23 combatant warships vessels to serve in the RCN 8 vessels from the Arctic Patrol Ship Project 15 vessels from the Single Class Surface Combatant Project 8 billion for 8 non combatant vessels to serve in the CCG and RCN 3 vessels from the Joint Support Ship Project for the RCN 1 vessel from the CCGS John G. Diefenbaker Polar Class Icebreaker Project for the CCG 1 vessel from the Offshore Oceanographic Science Vessel Project for the CCG 3 vessels from the Offshore Fisheries Science Vessels Project for the CCG Proponents A Solicitation of Interest and Qualification was issued by the Department of Public Works and Government Services on September 20, 2010 and closed on October 8, 2010. Five Canadian shipyards were short listed to build the large vessels Kiewit Corporation Kiewit Offshore Services major yard in Marystown, Newfoundland and Labrador Marystown, NL Irving Shipbuilding major yard in Halifax Regional Municipality ... Shipbuilding Irving Shipbuilding Inc Seaspan Marine Corporation Seaspan Marine Corp renamed from ... Davie Yards Incorporated , Port Weller Drydocks Seaway Marine and Industrial and Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering . Result On October 19, 2011 the Government of Canada selected Irving Shipbuilding Irving Shipbuilding Inc. for the 25 billion combat work package and Seaspan Marine Corporation ... app acq sam mps snacn nsps eng.html National Shipbuilding Procurement Strategy official website ...   more details



  1. New York Shipbuilding Corporation

    construction, and towed to Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, MS in 1968 for completion, and NYS .... SS Empire Arrow External links Commonscat New York Shipbuilding Company http members.aol.com nyship home.html New York Shipbuilding Company Historical Sites http www.yorkship.us A Tribute to a Place ... twenty images of launching ceremonies at New York Shipbuilding Coord 39 54 39 N 75 7 20 W display title Category Shipyards of the United States Category Defunct shipbuilding companies of the United States Category Camden, New Jersey Category Marine engine manufacturers de New York Shipbuilding es New York Shipbuilding Corporation it New York Shipbuilding nl New York Shipbuilding ja pt New York Shipbuilding Corp. ...   more details



  1. Norwegian Shipbuilding Register

    The Norwegian Shipbuilding Register lang no Skipsbyggingsregisteret is a domestic ship register for ships under construction or contracts for building ships within Norway . The register is managed by the Norwegian Ship Registers and is subordinate to the Norwegian Ship Register . Registration All ship s over 10 metres can register, including oil platform offshore platform s and equivalent. The ship must be built at a Norwegian ship yard . External links http www.nis nor.no The Norwegian Ship Registers Category Water transport in Norway norway gov stub ...   more details



  1. Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation

    ceased shipbuilding activities in 1997 in an attempt to preserve its core steel making operations ... US Shipbuilding History Maritime Business Strategies http www.globalsecurity.org military facility shipyard.htm US Navy Shipyards globalsecurity.org Category Defunct shipbuilding companies of the United States es Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation ja ru Bethlehem Shipbuilding ...   more details



  1. New England Shipbuilding Corporation

    The New England Shipbuilding Corporation was a shipyard located in the city of South Portland, Maine South Portland , Maine , United States . The yard originated as two separate entities, the Todd Bath Iron Shipbuilding Corporation and the South Portland Shipbuilding Corporation , which were created in 1940 and 1941 respectively, in order to meet the demand created by World War II . The two merged in 1943, then continued to produce ships as the New England Shipbuilding Corporation s East Yard and West Yard. Both closed at the end of the war. ref name plsnes cite web url http www.liberty ship.com html yards newengland.html title New England Shipbuilding East & West publisher Project Liberty Ship accessdate 2007 12 20 ref ref name mdsh cite web url http members.dialmaine.com mdenis Shipyard history.html title South Portland Shipyards of World War II History of the Shipyards accessdate 2007 12 20 ref The two yards built 266 ships 154 in the East Yard, 112 in the West Yard.The first 30 East Yard ships were Ocean class Ocean class cargo ship s built for the United Kingdom . The remaining ships were of the Liberty ship design, derived from the Ocean class, and were built for the United States Maritime Commission . Among them was the SS Jeremiah O Brien SS Jeremiah O Brien , a Liberty ship that is preserved as a museum ship in San Francisco, California San Francisco . ref name mdsl cite web url http members.dialmaine.com mdenis Shipyard ships.html title South Portland Shipyards of World War II Ship List accessdate 2007 12 21 ref At the peak of production, the yards employed 30,000 people. ref name mdsl cite web url http members.dialmaine.com mdenis Shipyard ships.html title South Portland Shipyards of World War II Ship List accessdate 2007 12 21 ref ref name twcls cite web url http www.maine.rr.com Around Town features2002 libertyships default.asp title Around Maine Portland ... of the United States shipbuilding stub ...   more details




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