California Shipbuilding Corporation built 467 Liberty and Victory ships during World War II, including Haskell-class attack transports. California Shipbuilding...
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Bethlehem Steel Corporation Shipbuilding Division was created in 1905 when the Bethlehem Steel Corporation of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, acquired the San...
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Americans Victory cargo ships are lined up at California Shipbuilding Corporation in Los Angeles, California. Eastine Cowner, a former waitress, at work...
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Liberty ship SS Josiah D. Whitney, by California Shipbuilding Corporation, Terminal Island, Los Angeles, California; launched 16 April 1943; sponsored by...
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Vigor Shipyards (redirect from Todd Houston Shipbuilding Corporation)
Pedro, California, (33°45′11″N 118°16′48″W / 33.753°N 118.280°W / 33.753; -118.280) was formerly Los Angeles Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Corporation, opened...
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holding company, Westgate-California Corporation. However, in 1959 Smith sold National Steel and Shipbuilding to four other corporations, including Kaiser Industries...
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needed. The first vessel was SS United Victory launched at Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation on 12 January 1944 and completed on 28 February 1944, making her...
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List of shipbuilders and shipyards (category Shipbuilding companies)
Shipyard China State Shipbuilding Corporation China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company Guangzhou...
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Permanente Metals (redirect from Todd-California Shipbuilding Corporation)
Todd California Shipbuilding Corporation. The name was changed to Permanente Metals Corp. on 8 November 1941. In February 1942 the Todd Corporation acquired...
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Terminal Island (redirect from Terminal Island, California)
important center for defense industries, especially shipbuilding; the first California Shipbuilding Corporation shipyard was established there in 1941. It was...
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